Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

4F7: TARIFF NUMBER INVALID

TARIFF NUMBER MUST BE IN THE FOLLOWING FORMAT: ABI - 10 DIGITS, CHECK DIGIT IS UNNECESSARY NON- ABI - 10 DIGITS, AND NUMERIC CHECK DIGIT FROM THE ABOVE, OR IF THE FIELD CONTAINS ALPHABETIC CHARACTERS, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE PROVIDED.
35C: INVALID IMPORTER NUMBER FORMAT

ENTERED IMPORTER NUMBER DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE IRS, SSN OR CUSTOMS-ASSIGNED NUMBER.  NOTE: ALPHA CHARACTERS "O" (OH) "I" (EYE) AND "Z" (ZEE) ARE NOT PERMITTED.
AAU: ADD/CVD NOT REQUIRED

ONE OF THE CAUSES OF THIS REJECT IS WHEN A FILER SENDS ANTIDUMPING DUTY IN POSITIONS 33-42 OF THE 60 RECORD WHEN THERE IS A '0' IN THE BOND INDICATOR OF THE CASE DATABASE RECORD. 
VM0: HLN:OVERRIDE SEQUENCE NBR INVALID

THE OVERRIDE SEQUENCE NUMBER IS A REQUIRED FIELD. SEQUENCE NUMBERS MUST BE UNIQUE SEQUENTIAL ASCENDING NUMBERS STARTING FROM 01. 
AP3: HEADER/DETAIL DATA REJECTED

THIS IS A SUMMARY TYPE MESSAGE. IT SIMPLY POINTS TO ERRORS MADE IN OTHER RECORDS CAUSING THE TRANSACTION TO BE REJECTED. 
20T: ADDRESS REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C10 AND C60 RECORDS PROVIDE SPACE TO REPORT THE SECOND LINE OF THE ADDRESS FOR THE PARTY IDENTIFIED IN THE C08 OR C58 RECORD (IF THERE IS MORE ADDRESS INFORMATION THAN CAN BE REPORTED ON THE C09 RECORD). IF THE C10 OR C60 RECORD IS TRANSMITTED WITH BLANKS IN THE SECOND-LINE-OF-ADDRESS FIELD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
366: ENTRY ALREADY CANCELLED

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO SEND A DELETE 'D' ACTION CODE IN AN ENTRY SUMMARY SEND FOR AN ENTRY SUMMARY THAT HAS BEEN CANCELLED BY CUSTOMS. 
841: FY/ENTRY DATE MISMATCH

THE FY AND ENTRY DATE MISMATCH. FY BEGINS ON OCT 1ST, ERROR CONDITIONS INCLUDE: A. DATE OF ENTRY PRECEDES SEPT 30TH AND THE NEXT FY IS USED B. DATE OF ENTRY EXCEEDS DEC 31ST AND THE PREVIOUS FY IS USED DATES OF ENTRY PRECEDING THE CHANGEOVER OF FY STARTING ON OCT 1, 1976 DISPLAY THIS MESSAGE ERRONEOUSLY WHEN THE DATE OF ENTRY IS FROM JULY 1ST THRU SEPT 30TH FY 76 BEGAN ON JULY 1, 1975 AND ENDED ON SEPT. 30, 1976. ALL PREVIOUS FY'S BEGAN ON JULY 1ST AND ENDED ON JUNE 30TH. ERROR OVERRIDE CAUSES REJECTION. EFFECTIVE 100484: ENTRY SUMMARY RECORDS ALLOW SEPTEMBER 84 DATES WITH FY 85 ENTRY NUMBERS.
05D: INDICATE PAIRED CITIES WITH 'X'

A CHARACTER WAS ENTERED IN THE PAIRED CITIES INDICATOR BUT IT WAS NOT AN 'X'. X' IS THE ONLY VALID CHARACTER FOR INDICATING PAIRED CITIES. IF THIS IS NOT A PAIRED CITIES ENTRY, THE PAIRED INDICATOR SHOULD REMAIN A SPACE.
553: ENTRY NOT FOUND FOR DELETE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS AN "ACTION CODE" OF 'D' IN POSITION 3 OF THE 10 RECORD SIGNIFYING THAT THEY WANT TO DELETE A PREVIOUSLY TRANSMITTED ENTRY BUT THERE IS NO ABI ENTRY INFORMATION ON FILE TO DELETE. THIS MOST COMMONLY HAPPENS WHEN A FILER TRIES TO DELETE A SUMMARY THAT MAY HAVE ORIGINALLY RECEIVED AN "ERROR FREE" STATUS THEN WAS SUBSEQUENTLY REJECTED THEREFORE WIPING OUT THE DATA. A FILER CAN ONLY DELETE A SUMMARY IF IT IS IN "ERROR FREE" STATUS AND HAS NOT BEEN ACCEPTED/PROCESSED BY CUSTOMS. IF A FILER ATTEMPTS TO DELETE AN ERROR FREE SUMMARY THAT HAS BEEN ACCEPTED BY CUSTOMS THEY WILL RECEIVE THE '552' "ENTRY DELETE NOT ALLOWED" MESSAGE.
AQH: ASSOC. NBR NOT DENIED CLAIM

WHEN PROTESTING DENIAL OF 520(C) OR 520(D) CLAIM, THE USCS ASSIGNED PROTEST NUMBER OF THE DENIED CLAIM IS REQUIRED. THE DATE OF DENIAL OF THAT CLAIM CONSTITUTES THE START OF THE 90 DAY FILING & AMENDMENT PERIOD FOR THE PROTEST. THE NUMBER ENTERED IN THE ASSOCIATED CLAIM NUMBER FIELD IS VALID, BUT THE RECORD INDICATES IT IS EITHER NOT A 520 OR IS NOT IN DENIED STATUS.
JAF: NO DATA FOUND FOR KEY

THIS MESSAGE IS A REPLY TO ONE OR MORE ABI QUERIES THAT INDICATES THAT ABI COULD FIND NO RECORDS MATCHING THE FILER'S REQUEST. IT IS USED, AT A MINIMUM, AS A REPLY TO THE FDA PRODUCT CODE QUERY WHEN THE PRODUCT CODE TRANSMITTED BY THE FILER IS NOT FOUND ON THE FDPL DATABASE
12R: FIRMS CDE INV FOR ENTRY PURPOSES

THE FIRMS CODE RECORD WHICH MATCHES THE TRANSMITTED FIRMS CODE CONTAINS A FACILITY TYPE OF EITHER 07 OR 08; THESE FACILITY TYPES ARE NOT VALID FOR ENTRY PURPOSES: 07 = DATA PROCESSING SITE 08 = CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE VALID ENTRY FACILITY TYPES: 01 = CUSTOMS CONTAINER STATION 02 = FOREIGN TRADE ZONE 03 = PIER 04 = BONDED WAREHOUSE 05 = INSPECTION FACILITY 06 = IMPORTERS' PREMISES FOR FURTHER HELP CONTACT YOUR LOCAL "FIRMS" ADMINISTRATOR (QUERY "TIP" P21)
DEP: VALID INPUT = 'Y'

THE ONLY VALID INPUT FOR THIS FIELD IS 'Y'. OTHERWISE, THE FIELD SHOULD REMAIN BLANK. 
8WH: BOL RESULTS REQUIRES AMS CARRIER

IF THE FILER SENDS A 'LN' BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION WITH A 'Y' IN POSITION 19 OF THE L1 RECORD (Y = YES, SEND ME BOL PROCESSING RESULTS) AND THE CARRIER INVOLVED OR THE FIRMS CODE IN CERTAIN AIR AMS SITUATIONS, IS NOT AN AMS SCAC CODE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VHL: DT HS7: APP LTR/ORD CERT REQ'D

IF BOX 2B, 06, 07, OR 12 (REC DT01, POS 8-9), IS USED, THEN POSITION 35 OF DT01 RECORD MUST REFLECT A "Y". NO OTHER BOX NUMBER WILL BE ACCEPTED WITH "Y" IN POS 35, HOWEVER. 
J02: AWB PREFIX NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). THE AIR CARRIER PREFIX IS FOUND ON THE CARL 3/ FILE. IF THE THREE POSITION NUMERIC CODE, TRANSMITTED IN THE HA RECORD IN POS 15-17 (FIRST THREE CHARACTERS OF THE MASTER AIR WAYBILL) IS NOT ON THE CARRIER FILE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.  
EI8: INVALID ID QUALIFIER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). ID QUALIFIERS IN THE C37 RECORD ARE THOSE USED TO FURTHER DESCRIBE ITEMS REPORTED IN THE C31 RECORD IN THE INVOICE. THE MOST COMMON USAGE OF THIS RECORD IS TO REPORT VEHICLE COMPONENTS SUCH AS VINS, ENGINE NUMBERS, ETC. THERE ARE FOUR ACCEPTABLE VALUES FOR THIS RECORD THAT MAY BE TRANSMITTED IN POS 4-6 AND 42-44. THESE ARE LISTED ON PAGE AII-34. ANY OTHER VALUE IN THIS RECORD WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
DK3: D20 RECORD MUST CONTAIN DATA

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE. WHEN THE DATA SENT VIA ABI, NO DATA WAS PRESENT IN THE 'D25' RECORD. 
BRP: FEE COUNT MISMATCH (R20:R21)

THE COUNT GIVEN IN THE 'R20' RECORD FOR THE FEE TRAILER COUNTER DOES NOT MATCH THE COUNT FOR THE NUMBER OF 'R21' FEE RECORDS SUBMITTED FOR RECONCILIATION VIA ABI.
059: ENTRY APPEARS ON STATEMENT

CHECK ABI DAILY STATEMENT FOR THIS BROKER. THIS MESSAGE WILL APPEAR ON A RECONCILIATION ENTRY TRANSMISSION IF THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO CHANGE DATA ON THE ENTRY WITHOUT REMOVING THE ENTRY FROM STATEMENT STATUS. THIS REQUIRES THE USE OF APPLICATION HP (STATEMENT ADD/DELETE) IN ORDER TO MOVE THE PAY DUE DATE TO A FUTURE DATE. ONCE THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED, THE FILER MAY RETRANSMIT THE RECONCILIATION ENTRY WITH THE DESIRED CHANGES.
B15: INSUFFICIENT DATA IN FIRM OR CITY

INPUT FIRM NAME OR CITY NAME FIELD DOES NOT CONTAIN ENOUGH CHARACTERS TO CREATE A MANUFACTURER ID. IN ABI, THIS MESSAGE CAN OCCUR IF THE FILER TRANSMITS LOWER CASE LETTERS IN THE FIRM NAME OR CITY NAME FIELD, BUT THE FIRST LETTER OF THE FIRM NAME AND CITY NAME IS A CAPITAL LETTER. 
8WN: DATE CHANGE REQUIRES AMS CARRIER

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). IF THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO TRANSMIT AN UPDATED ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE, THE CARRIER IN THE PORT OF ARRIVAL MUST BE AN AMS CARRIER (AIR OR OCEAN). IF THE CARRIER IS NOT AUTOMATED IN THE PORT OF ARRIVAL, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
ED0: SYSTEM PROBLEM - CALL CLIENT REP

THIS "GENERIC" MESSAGE WILL SHOW UP PERIODICALLY, USUALLY WITH DATABASE ERRORS. AS OF JULY 1999, THIS MESSAGE IS BEING ASSIGNED TO ENTRIES IN WHICH THE FILER IS ATTEMPTING TO USE SPI "E" WITH HTS 9802008015 (WHICH IS ELIGIBLE FOR CARIBBEAN BASIN INITIATIVE FILING UNDER SPI "E") WITH A SECOND TARIFF NUMBER THAT IS NOT CBI ELIGIBLE. IN THIS CASE, THE FILER MAY NOT CLAIM "E" FOR THE CUSTOMS LINE IN QUESTION. AS STATED ABOVE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE CAN CHANGE MEANINGS AS DATABASE PROBLEMS WARRANT.
961: TOT EST DUTY NOT=TOT EST LINE DUTY

THE ESTIMATED DUTY TOTAL FROM ALL LINES ON THE SUMMARY TRANSMISSION DOES NOT EQUAL THE AMOUNT SHOWN AS THE TOTAL DUTY. THE 90 REC, POS 3-13, REFLECTS THE TOTAL ESTIMATED DUTY AMOUNT AND MUST EQUAL, TO THE PENNY, THE TOTAL OF ALL THE LINE ITEM DUTY AMOUNTS. UNLIKE THE LINE AMOUNTS, WHICH MAY HAVE AN INDIVIDUAL FLUCTUATION OF UP TO $2.99 PER LINE (SEE MESSAGE 506), THERE IS NO FLUCTUATION PERMITTED BETWEEN THE 90 RECORD FIGURE AND THE TOTAL OF THE LINE AMOUNTS.

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