Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VAP: FIRMS REQUIRED FOR CERTIFICATION

A FACILITIES INFORMATION AND RESOURCES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (FIRMS) CODE IS IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT THAT REQUESTS CARGO CERTIFICATION IN THE 3O REC, POS 38. THE FIRMS CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 20 REC, POS 72-75. IF THE FIRMS CODE IS OMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
06F: PC: VESSEL CODE & NAME SUBMITTED

THIS IS A "PAIRED" ENTRY. BOTH VESSEL CODE AND VESSEL NAME WERE SUBMITTED FOR EDIT. ONLY ONE OF THESE WILL BE CONSIDERED. PLEASE RE-ENTER ONE OR THE OTHER DATA ELEMENTS.
99J: HONG KONG VISA/LIVE INDICATOR REQ

FOR CERTAIN TEXTILE NUMBERS, IF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS CHINA (CN) AND THE ISO COUNTRY CODE OF THE VISA (1ST TWO POSITIONS) IS HONG KONG (HK), A LIVE ENTRY INDICATOR (1) IS REQUIRED IN POSITION 44 OF THE EI 10 RECORD OR THIS REJECT WILL OCCUR.
RBR: RECON FLR/LOCATION NOT PERMITTED

IF POSITIONS 47-53 OF THE 'B' RECORD FOR THE 'RA' RECONCILIATION SUMMARY TRANSACTION ARE FILLED-IN, AN ACS RECORD MUST EXIST FOR THAT PREPARER FILER CODE AND PREPARER DDPP TO RELATE THEM TO THE 'B' RECORD PROCESSING DDPP. THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR IF NO DATA PRESENT IN POSITIONS 47-53 AND THE PROCESSING DDPP AND FILER CODE IN THE 'B' RECORD ARE VALID ON THE FILER PROFILE, BUT DO NOT AGREE WITH THE FILER AND DDPP OF THE SUMMARY IN THE 'R10' RECORD. IF POSITIONS 47-53 ARE FILLED, THERE IS A RECORD TO RELATE THE PREPARER DDPP AND FILER TO THE PROCESSING DDPP AND FILER, BUT THE PROCESSING DDPP AND FILER DO NOT AGREE WITH THE 'R10' DDPP AND FILER, THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR. THIS MESSAGE WILL USUALLY OCCUR IN COMBINATION WITH ERROR MESSAGE 'RBP'.
AQB: FILING DDPP NOT ON FILE

THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE FILING DDPP FIELD IS NOT A VALID VALUE ON THE CUSTOMS REGION-DISTRICT-PORT DATABASE. 
ARC: SURETY CERTIFICATION INVALID

EITHER THE PROTESTANT IS NOT A SURETY, OR THE INDICATOR TRANSMITTED WAS A LETTER OR CHARACTER OTHER THAN "Y". 
EID: PAYMENT TERMS REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). PAYMENT TERMS ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE C02 REC, POS 6-75. THIS FIELD MAY NOT BE BLANK OR THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VK2: HLS: OP TYPE MUST BE 'C' OR 'M'

THE OPERAND TYPE CODE MUST BE 'C' FOR CONSTANT OF 'M' FOR MAP. WHEN 'C' THE OPERAND MUST BE A DISPLAY CONSTANT IN SINGLE QUOTES OR A HEX CONSTANT IN THE FORM X ,....' WHEN 'M' THE OPERAND MUST BE A BMS MAP FIELD NAME. 
06N: RDP NOT AUTH FOR C/S CALL UAG

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER CERTIFIES FOR CARGO SELECTIVITY WHEN THE PORT OF ENTRY IS NOT OPERATIONAL FOR CARGO SELECTIVITY (THE DISTRICT-PORT RECORD FOR THE PORT SHOWS C/S = "N"). THIS ERROR REJECTS THE CERTIFICATION FOR CARGO SELECTIVITY PROCESSING. IT DOES NOT REJECT THE SUMMARY. THE FILER SHOULD VERIFY THAT THEY ARE USING THE PROPER PORT OF ENTRY. THIS PROBLEM OCCURS REGULARLY BETWEEN OAKLAND AND SAN FRANCISCO. OAKLAND (2811) IS THE CORRECT PORT OF UNLADING. THE PROPER PORT OF ENTRY FOR OAKLAND IS SAN FRANCISCO (2809). THE PROBLEM IS FIXED BY HAVING THE FILER RETRANSMIT WITH THE PROPER PORT OF ENTRY (IN THIS CASE, 2809) IF THE CORRECT PORT OF ENTRY IS NOT OPERATIONAL FOR CARGO SELECTIVITY, THE ENTRY MUST BE HANDLED NON-ABI.
4KT: CERT NOT REQD/COMPUTED FEE < 2.01

A COTTON FEE EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE NUMBER WAS ENTERED FOR A LINE WHOSE FEE IS LESS THAN $2.01 AND IS NOT, THEREFORE, PAYABLE. THE MOST COMMON REASON FOR THIS ERROR IS THAT THE FILER IS USING OUTDATED COTTON FEE RATES. THIS ERROR ALSO OCCURS WHEN THE COTTON FEE IS LESS THAN $2.01 AND THE FILER SENDS NO COTTON FEE BUT SENDS A DISCLAIMER OF ALL 9'S IN THE 51 RECORD.
8WY: INVALID HOUSE BL/AWB NUMBER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). THE HOUSE BILL NUMBER IS TRANSMITTED IN THE L3 REC, POS 36-47. IF THE NUMBER REPORTED IN THIS FIELD IS FEWER THAN 12 CHARACTERS LONG, THE NUMBER SHOULD BE LEFT JUSTIFIED. IF ANY LEADING SPACES ARE INCLUDED IN THE HOUSE BILL NUMBER, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
RBL: RECON EXISTS - REPLACE OR DELETE

THE RECON ALREADY EXISTS ON CUSTOMS FILE AND THE FILER HAS ATTEMPTED AN 'A' TRANSACTION. FILER MUST PERFORM AN 'R' IF THE RECON IS ALREADY IN CUSTOMS STATUS, OR IS IN REJECTED STATUS. IF THE RECON ENTRY IS STILL IN ABI STATUS, THE FILER MAY TRANSMIT A 'D' TO DELETE THE RECON. NOTE: IF THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS RECEIVED, OFTEN THE FILER WILL ALSO RECEIVE ERROR MESSAGE BRH 'OTHER RECON ALREADY ON FILE' FOR ALL THE ASSOCIATED IMPORT ENTRIES. CORRECTING ERROR RBL WILL ALSO CORRECT ERROR BRH.
EJB: UNITS OF MEASURE MUST BE EQUAL

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C39 RECORD, POS 19-21, IS USED TO REPORT THE UNIT OF MEASURE OF THE QUANTITY REPORTED IN POS 4-18.THIS UNIT OF MEASURE MUST BE IDENTICAL TO THE UNIT OF MEASURE REPORTED IN THE C33 RECORD, POS19-21. IF THE UNITS ARE NOT IDENTICAL, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
VLF: GREATER THAN 9,999 ITEMS SENT

THE TOTAL OF ALL IMPORT ENTRY AND CM RECORDS IN A DRAWBACK TRANSACTION CANNOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM OF 9,999. THAT NUMBER IS THE MAXIMUM ACS CAN HANDLE. FOR RECONCILAITION, THIS MEANS THAT MORE THAN 9,999 IMPORT ENTRY ASSOCIATION RECORDS WERE TRANSMITTED.
VQP: MISSING FTZ NUMBER

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. IF THE CLAIM TYPE INDICATOR IN THE D01 RECORD, POSITION 4 IS A '2' (FTZ) THEN THE IMPORT FTZ NUMBER IN THE D10 RECORD, POSITIONS 28-34 CANNOT BE SPACES.
VBX: DT HS7: INVALID VEH. ELIGIBIL. #

THIS ELEMENT MUST BE USED WHEN BOX 03 IS INDICATED ON THE DT01 RECORD. IT IS A SIX POSITION FIELD IN THE FORMAT AAANNN, WHERE AAA MAY EQUAL "VSA", "VCP" OR "VSP", FOLLOWED BY THREE NUMERICS FROM 001 THROUGH 999. THE VEHICLE ELIGIBILITY NUMBER TRANSMITTED BY THE FILER MUST COME FROM A LIST ISSUED BY THE DOT WHICH COVERS EVERY VEHICLE MANUFACTURED WITHIN THE LAST 25 YEARS. ***NOTE**** IF THE INSTANT IMPORTATION IS FOR A VEHICLE WHICH WILL BE ADDED TO THE NEXT REVISION OF THE DOT NON-CONFORMING VEHICLE LIST, THE APPROPRIATE ELIGIBILITY INDICATOR IS "PET" (WHICH STANDS FOR PETITION TO ADD NEW VEHICLE TO THE LIST). NO NUMERICS ARE NECESSARY WHEN PET IS TRANSMITTED.
824: ULT CONS ON REGION SANCTION

THIS ENTRY SHOULD BE REJECTED TO THE FILER. A DUTY PAID 'LIVE' ENTRY IS REQUIRED. REFER FILER TO ASSIGNED ENTRY SPECIALIST TEAM IN THE PORT OF ENTRY.  
AQN: FILING PERIOD BASE DATE INVALID

THE BEGINNING OF THE FILING & AMENDMENT PERIOD FOR A PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION CAN BE DETERMINED IN ANY ONE OF SEVERAL WAYS. WHEN PROTESTING DENIAL OF 520(C) OR 520(D) CLAIM IT IS THE DATE OF DENIAL. INTERVENTIONS MAY BE FILED ANYTIME BEGINNING WITH THE FILING OF PROTEST OF ADVERSE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MARKING DECISION ENDING WITH USCS DECISION. FOR PROTESTS OR CLAIMS RELATED TO ENTRIES, LQUIDATION DATE CONSTITUTES THE START OF THE PERIOD. ANY OTHER CASE REQURES A FILING/AMENDMENT BASE DATE BE SUBMITTED BY THE FILER, TO BE VERIFIED BY USCS. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE FILING PERIOD BASE DATE FIELD IS NOT A VALID DATE.
BRI: BOND NUMBER NOT SAME

THE BOND NUMBER ON ALL IMPORT ENTRIES ASSOCIATED WITH A GIVEN RECONCILIATION SUMMARY (TYPE '09' ENTRY) MUST BE THE SAME. THE BOND MUST BE AN ACTIVITY CODE '1' OR '1A1' BOND. NOTE: IF THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN CONJUNCTION WITH ERROR 8PN, THIS MESSAGE MAY NOT BE RELEVANT TO THE ENTRY IN QUESTION. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE ERRS 8PN. NOTE: THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO OCCUR IF MESSAGE 0AA (ENTRY NOT FOUND- MEANING THAT THE ENTRY IN THE IDENTIFIED R20 RECORD IS NOT IN ACS) IS GENERATED. MESSAGE 95I WILL USUALLY OCCUR IN CONJUNCTION WITH MESSAGE 0AA, AS WELL.
B31: MID NOT EQUAL MID ON VISA FILE

IF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN REPRESENTS AN "ELVIS" COUNTRY AND A VISA NUMBER IS REQUIRED THEN, THE MID NUMBER, AS PROVIDED BY THE ABI FILER IN THE EI (ENTRY SUMMARY) APPLICATION (60 RECORD), WILL BE VALIDATED AGAINST THE MID NUMBER ON THE ACS VISA FILE AS TRANSMITTED BY THE REPRESENTATIVE ELVIS COUNTRY. IF THE MID'S DO NOT MATCH THEN, THE TRANSACTION WILL BE REJECTED WITH THE AFOREMENTIONED ERROR MESSAGE.
BRX: EARLIEST IMPRT DATE MUST = SPACES

RECONCILIATION: WHEN THE R10 ISSUE CODE IS NOT = 'NF', THE R10 EARLIEST IMP DATE MUST = SPACES. 
889: INVALID DATE OF PRESENTATION

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION. IF THE FILER ELECTS TO USE A DATE OF PRESENTATION (H2 REC, POS 23) THE "PRESENTATION DATE" MUST BE TRANSMITTED IN THE H1 REC, POS 50-55. THE DATE MUST BE IN MMYYDD FORMAT. IF THE DATE IS TRANSMITTED IN ANY OTHER FORMAT, OR IF THE DATE FIELD IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
8WC: ENTRY NOT ORIGINALLY ABI

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). THE ONLY DATA THAT MAY BE UPDATED VIA BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTIONS ARE THOSE THAT WERE ORIGINALLY ESTABLISHED BY INPUT FROM ABI. IF THE FILER SENDS THE APPLICATION ON A NON-ABI ENTRY, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED.
VKX: HLT: POS&LEN EXCEEDS FIELD LENGTH

THE LENGTH VALUE SPECIFIED IN THE OPTIONAL POSITION/LENGTH PARAMETER EXCEEDS THE TOTAL LENGTH OF THE FIELD. THE LENGTH MUST FIT WITHIN THE FIELD BEGINNING FROM THE SPECIFIED POSITION. 
1L5: WARNING-NO BOND FOR IMPORTER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO LINE RELEASE OUTPUT RECORD CREATION. IT IS USUALLY ACCOMPANIED BY ERROR 628 (MISSING/INVALID IMPORTER NUMBER). IF THE BOND IS ASSOCIATED WITH A PROPERLY FORMATTED IMPORTER NUMBER (IN EIN, SSN, OR USCS ASSIGNED NUMBER FORMAT), AND THE IMPORTER NUMBER FORMAT IS NOT IN THE CORRECT FORMAT, THE BOND WILL CONSEQUENTLY BE NOT ON FILE. CORRECTION OF THE IMPORTER NUMBER ERROR WILL USUALLY RESOLVE THE NO BOND ERROR, PROVIDED AN ACTUAL CONTINUOUS BOND EXISTS.

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