Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

Q04: 'QT' STATEMENT NUMBER INVALID

QT' STATEMENT NUMBER HAS SPACES, ALL ZEROS, OR OTHER NON-ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTERS IN POSITIONS 14-24. UNDER CURRENT PROGRAMMING, POSITION 14 MUST ZERO-FILLED. WHEN CUSTOMS BILLS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PAYMENT THROUGH ACH, POSITION 14 WILL BE CHANGED TO ACCEPT OTHER NUMBERS.
VDV: FTZ PRVLGED/TARIFF EDIT SUSPENDED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS A WARNING THAT OCCURS WHEN AN FTZ PRIVILEGED ENTRY IS SUBMITTED WITH A TARIFF NUMBER THAT IS NOT ON FILE USING THE PRIVILEGE DATE. THE FILER WILL ALSO RECEIVE "DUTY COMPUTATION NOT PERFORMED" AND "ENTRY ACCEPTED WITH WARNINGS".
VOB: EXISTING ENTRY NOT DRAWBACK CLAIM

THIS MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN THE FILER TRANSMITS AN ADDITION/DELETION CODE OF EITHER 'A' OR 'D' AND THE CLAIM NUMBER USED ALREADY EXISTS IS ACS AND IS NOT A DRAWBACK CLAIM. IF THE ENTRY NUMBER HAS ALREADY BEEN USED AND IS NOT A DRAWBACK CLAIM, THE CLAIM AND DISKETTE WILL BE RETURNED FOR CORRECTION. ABI WILL REJECT THE TRANSMISSION.
ARR: ON FILE OR ACTION CODE IS WRONG

THE ID NUMBER OF THE REFUND CARE/OF PARTY IS ALREADY ON THE PROTEST RECORD MAKING IT A DUPLICATE, OR THE FILER NEEDS TO CHECK THAT THE APPROPRIATE ACTION CODE IS BEING USED: "A" = ADD, "R" = REPLACE. 
EJ2: PACKAGING UNITS MUST BE UNIQUE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C06 RECORD PERMITS THE REPORTING OF THE SHIPPING UNIT IDENTIFICATION (USUALLY A CONTAINER NUMBER). IF THE INVOICE CONTAINS MULTIPLE C06 RECORDS, THE SHIPPING UNIT IDENTIFIER IN EACH C06 RECORD MUST BE UNIQUE. THE SAME UNIQUENESS CRITERIA APPLIES TO PACKAGING UNIT IDENTIFIERS TRANSMITTED IN THE C07 RECORD.
VPJ: CANADIAN TARIFF NBR INVALID

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE NAFTA CTRY TARIFF NUMBER IS SENT IN POSITIONS 24-33 OF THE D20 RECORD AND MUST BE A VALID NUMBER.
ADX: CONSIGNEE MISMATCH ON CONS RLSE

THE ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE MUST BE THE SAME FOR ALL RELEASES ON A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY. 
CF1: FEI NOT FOUND ON ACS

THE FEI NUMBER (FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER) QUERIED IS NOT ON FILE IN THE FILE RESIDENT IN ACS. THIS IS A FROM A 'Q' INDICATOR AS OPPOSED TO AN 'A' (ADD) INDICATOR. 
51D: INFORMAL ENTRY IS NOT PERMITTED

SINCE MARCH OF 1994 THE REQUIREMENT FOR MAKING FORMAL ENTRY ON A GIVEN TARIFF NUMBER HAS BEEN INDICATED IN THE ON-LINE HARMONIZED TARIFF RECORD. THE FIELD CONTAINING THIS INFORMATION IS CALLED "MIS-REQ". THERE ARE (3) VALID VALUES FOR THIS FIELD: "0" = FORMAL ENTRY REQUIRED, REGARDLESS OF VALUE "2" = FORMAL ENTRY REQUIRED FOR VALUE GREATER THAN $250 "Z" = TARIFF NOT ELIGIBLE FOR DUTY-FREE TREATMENT UNDER 'FREELY ASSOCIATED STATES' (FAS) PROGRAM. IF A RECORD CONTAINS A "0" AND "2" THE "0" CONDITION APPLIES. THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF A TARIFF NUMBER ON THE ENTRY IS CODED "0" AND THE ENTRY TYPE IS INFORMAL. IF THE TARIFF NUMBER IS CODED "2", ERROR MESSAGE Z29 WILL APPLY.
VGN: FD 701: UOM REQ IF QTY USED

IF A QUANTITY IS SENT IN THE FDA INTERFACE, REC FD02, POS 5-14, 19-28, 33-42, 47-56, 61-70 AND REC FD04, POS 5-14, A UNIT OF MEASURE (UOM) MUST BE TRANSMITTED. VALID FDA UNITS OF MEASURE ARE SHOWN ON PAGE OGA-31 OF THE CATAIR DOCUMENT. THESE UNITS ARE CONSIDERED TO BE "BASE UNITS" AND MUST BE EITHER THE LAST UNIT SENT (WHEN MORE THAN ONE QUANTITY/UOM PAIR IS ALSO TRANSMITTED) OR MUST BE THE UOM WHEN ONLY ONE QUANTITY IS SENT.
EJ3: C06-C49 PKGING UNITS MUST MATCH

A PACKAGING UNIT ON A C49 ABI CI TRANSMISSION MUST MATCH A PACKAGING UNIT LISTED ON A C06 OR C07 TRANSACTION. AS OF 1995, THIS MESSAGE NO LONGER APPLIES, AS THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE C49 RECORD PACKAGING IDENTIFY MATCH THE C06 OR C07 IDENTITY HAS BEEN REMOVED. 
4L6: INVALID SEC SPI FOR TARIFF

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). IF A FILER TRANSMITS A QUOTA ENTRY TYPE (02, 07) AND CLAIMS A FOLKLORE EXEMPTION FROM QUOTA/VISA REQUIREMENTS (SPI = F), THE INDIVIDUAL LINES CLAIMED UNDER "F" MUST HAVE CATEGORY NUMBERS ASSOCIATED WITH THEM. IF THE FILER SHOWS AN "F" AGAINST A TARIFF NUMBER THAT DOES NOT HAVE A CATEGORY NUMBER, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
39B: INVALID DUTY FREE CLAIM

THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR IF THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO MAKE A DUTY-FREE CLAIM THAT IS NOT APPROPRIATE TO THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN/COUNTRY OF EXPORT COMBINATION. FOR EXAMPLE, INSULAR POSSESSIONS (SPI "Y") ARE ENTITLED TO SHIP CARGO DUTY FREE TO THE UNITED STATES, BUT ONLY IF THE SHIPMENT COMES DIRECTLY FROM THE POSSESSION. THEREFORE, IF THE COUNTRY OF EXPORT (50 REC, POS 69-70) IS NOT IDENTICAL TO THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (40 REC, POS 6-7), AND THE FILER TRANSMITS "Y" IN POS 3 OF THE 50 RECORD, THIS ERROR WILL RESULT. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF SPI "Y" IS USED FOR AMERICAN GOODS RETURNED PRODUCTS (CHAPT 98010010NN), AS THESE ARTICLES ARE UNCONDITIONALLY FREE OF DUTY AND THEREFORE DO NOT REQUIRE A SPECIAL PROGRAM IN ORDER TO CLAIM DUTY-FREE STATUS.
AAX: RATE ACCEPTED-DUTY NOT CALCULATED

THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT FOR CERTAIN ANTI-DUMPING OR COUNTERVAILING DUTY CASES WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO A SPECIFIC ANTI-DUMPING OR COUNTERVAILING DUTY RATE AS OPPOSED TO AN 'AD VALOREM' RATE. THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE AND MERELY INFORMS THE FILER THAT THE AMOUNT OF DUTY BEING TRANSMITTED IS NOT BEING VERIFIED BY ABI.
EIV: UNIT, PERCENT, OR QUANTITY REQ

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). IF AN ALLOWANCE OR CHARGE (DUTIABLE OR NONDUTIABLE) IS INDICATED BY THE PRESENCE OF ONE OF THE SIX VALID INDICATORS IN THE C17 REC, POS 4, THE FILER MUST SPECIFY THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE ALLOWANCE OR CHARGE IS MADE. THE C17 RECORD MUST, THEREFORE, HAVE ONE, AND ONLY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COMBINATION OF FIELDS PRESENT: 1) RATE/UNIT + UNIT PRICE BASIS + UNIT OF MEASURE OR 2) ALLOWANCE/CHARGE PERCENT OR 3) UNIT OF MEASURE + ALLOWANCE/CHARGE QUANTITY. IF ONE OF THE ABOVE COMBINATION OF ELEMENTS IS NOT TRANSMITTED IN THE C17 RECORD, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE SAME LOGIC APPLIES TO THE C51 RECORD.
VGS: FD 701: DMNS INV;PREV DMNS=0'S

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER HAS TRANSMITTED A CONTAINER DIMENSION IN THE "CONTAINER DIMENSION #2" FIELD (REC FD03, POS 69-72) OR "CONTAINER DIMENSION #3" FIELD (REC FD03, POS 73-76) AND THE PREVIOUS CONTAINER DIMENSION FIELD WAS ZERO FILLED. FOR EXAMPLE, IF 0511 WAS TRANSMITTED IN THE "CONTAINER DIMENSION #2" FIELD AND 0000 IN THE "CONTAINER DIMENSION #1" FIELD, THIS REJECT WOULD RESULT.
VMH: WHSE ENTRY SUMMARY IS LIQ/CANCLD

THE ORIGINAL WAREHOUSE ENTRY SUMMARY CITED IN THE WITHDRAWAL IS EITHER LIQUIDATED OR CANCELLED. 
AB9: INVALID ACTIVITY CODE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN THE DRAWBACK CLAIMANT'S BOND IS VALID, BUT IS FOR AN ACTIVITY CODE OTHER THAN 1A (DRAWBACK). OLD CODE 1A1 BONDS ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE FOR DRAWBACK.  
VPI: CANADIAN ENTRY DATE INVALID

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE NAFTA CTRY ENT DATE SENT IN POSITIONS 18-23 OF THE D20 RECORD MUST BE IN VALID Y2K FORMAT.
RB6: R21, R89 FEE CLASSES INCONSISTENT

ESSENTIALLY THE REVERSE OF MESSAGE 'RB5', THIS MEANS THAT ON THE 'RA' RECON SUMMARY TRANSACTION, THERE IS AT LEAST ONE 'R21' RECORD WITH A FEE CLASS CODE THAT DOES NOT EXIST ON ANY 'R89' RECORD. 
AE4: WARNING! ENTRY DATE < EXPORT DATE

THIS WARNING MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE "REVISED FILER DATE" (DN) TRANSACTION WHEN A FILER TRANSMITS AN ENTRY DATE THAT IS EARLIER THAN THE EXPORT DATE THAT RESIDES IN THE LINE ITEM FILE OF THE ENTRY SUMMARY RECORD.  
94M: EXPECTED UNB SEGMENT NOT FND

EDIFACT SYNTAX ERROR. THE UNB (INTERCHANGE HEADER) SEGMENT IS MISSING. 
VDD: MPF SURCHARGE REQUIRED

THIS IS AN ENTRY LEVEL USER FEE. THIS $3.00 FEE IS REPORTED IN THE 34 AND 89 RECORDS USING COLLECTION CLASS CODE "500". THE FEE AMOUNT WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE 90 RECORD FOR THE TOTAL FEES DUE. THE MPF SURCHARGE IS DUE AND PAYABLE FOR EACH MANUAL ENTRY OR RELEASE UNLESS THE ENTRY OR RELEASE IS COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF EXEMPT PRODUCTS. MANUAL ENTRIES ARE DEFINED AS THOSE FILED BY FILERS WHO ARE NOT CERTIFIED BY CUSTOMS FOR ABI CARGO SELECTIVITY (CERTIFICATION IN ONLY ONE PORT FULFILLS THE REQUIREMENT FOR ALL PORTS). THE ONE EXCEPTION IS THE NORTHERN BORDER. FOR FILERS WHO ARE ONLY LOCATED ON THE NORTHERN LAND BORDER, MANUAL ENTRIES ARE DEFINED AS THOSE FILED BY FILERS WHO ARE NOT CERTIFIED BY CUSTOMS FOR ABI ENTRY SUMMARY. MAINLY TESTING AND NEWLY OPERATIONAL ABI FILERS RECEIVE THIS ERROR.
EJ4: DUTIABLE ADJ REQUIRED FOR NO CHG

FOR ABI CI TRANSMISSION, IF C02 OR C42 PAYMENT TERMS IS NO CHARGE ('15'), A DUTIABLE ADJUSTMENT (CODE "D") MUST BE PROVIDED IN THE C17 OR C53 RECORD. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALMOST ALWAYS BE ACCOMPANIED BY ERROR MESSAGE EJ5. 
VGK: FD 701: QTY 1 REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN AN FDA INTERFACE ENTRY CONTAINS AN FDA QUANTITY OR QUANTITIES IN THE FD02 RECORD (THERE CAN BE UP TO SIX QUANTITIES IN AN FDA ENTRY) AND THE QUANTITY FOR THE QUANTITY 1 FIELD (REC FD02, POS 5-14) WAS LEFT BLANK. IF THERE IS ONE OR MORE QUANTITIES SENT, THE QUANTITY 1 FIELD MUST CONTAIN A QUANTITY.

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