Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

746: LINE ITEM VALUE MISSING

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN ZEROES OR SPACES ARE SENT FOR THE VALUE IN POSITIONS 8-17 OF THE 40 RECORD OR POSITIONS 69-78 OF THE 70, 80 OR 81 RECORDS IN A "9802" TRANSMISSION. IN OTHER TYPES OF TRANSMISSIONS, SENDING SPACES OR ZEROES WILL YIELD AN 800 ERROR MESSAGE "NO MATCH FOR ESTIMATED COMP DUTIES" OR IN THE CASE OF GSP OR LDDC, A WARNING MESSAGE 28E "CENSUS OR-LO VALUE/QUANTITY."
2C0: BOND NOT IN EFFECT

A VALID BOND IS ON FILE, BUT IS NOT EFFECTIVE ON THE DATE OF THE QUOTA ENTRY. OR, IF NOT ABI, CHECK BOND TYPE ON ENTRY HEADER MASTER RECORD. IF (9), MUST "X" 'S.E.B.' ACS WILL NOT CHECK CONTINUOUS (301) BOND FILE.
EJM: INVOICE ADDITIONAL AMOUNT WRONG

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C84 REC, POS 19-33, IS USED TO REPORT ANY ALLOWANCE OR CHARGES THAT SHOULD BE ADDED TO THE INVOICE AMOUNT TO REFLECT THE PROPER INVOICE TOTALS. THE C17 REC PROVIDES SIX TYPES OF ADJUSTMENTS (SEE PAGE AII-23 FOR THE VALID ALLOWANCE/CHARGE INDICATORS). IF ANY OF THESE TYPES EXCEPT "N" OR "D" ARE USED, THE AMOUNTS OF THESE ADJUSTMENTS, WHETHER ADDITIONS OR SUBTRACTIONS TO THE DUTIABLE TOTAL AMOUNT, ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE C18 RECORD. THE TOTAL OF THESE UPS OR DOWNS ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE C84 RECORD IN POS 19-33. IF THE TOTAL ADJUSTMENTS IS A NEGATIVE NUMBER, POS 34 OF THE C84 RECORD MUST BE AN "N". **NOTE** - THIS IS A HEADER LEVEL MESSAGE. IF ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE AT THE INVOICE LINE LEVEL, THOSE TOTALS ARE NOT CARRIED FORWARD TO THE C84 RECORD.
EJX: UNITS MUST BE IN ORDER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). SHIPPING UNIT IDENTIFICATIONS CAN BE MADE AT TWO LEVELS, IN THE C06/C07 RECORD AND/OR THE C47/C49 RECORDS. IN EITHER CASE, THE OUTER SHIPPING UNIT (USUALLY A CONTAINER) IS IDENTIFIED IN THE C06 RECORD. IF INTERIOR PACKAGING ENTITIES ARE SEPARATELY IDENTIFIED WITHIN A CONTAINER, THOSE IDENTIFIERS ARE REPORTED IN THE C07/C49 REC. EACH OF THESE RECORDS PROVIDES SPACE TO REPORT ONE OR TWO INTERIOR PACKAGING UNIT IDENTIFIERS (OR A RANGE OF IDENTIFIERS). THE INTERIOR PACKAGING IDENTIFERS MUST BE UNIQUE AND MUST BE REPORTED IN ORDER. THAT IS, THE C07 REC, POS 4-20, IS USED TO REPORT THE FIRST PACKAGING IDENTIFIER. THE NUMBER IN THIS FIELD MUST BE DIFFERENT FROM THE UNIT IDENTIFIER IN POS 21-37. FURTHER, DATA CANNOT BE TRANSMITTED IN POS 21-37 UNLESS POS 4-20 IS USED FIRST. WHEN REPORTING RANGES, THE NUMBER OF DIGITS IN THE HIGHEST RANGE MUST BE FOLLOWED FOR ALL RANGES (USE 0001 TO 0800 IF THE HIGHEST NUMBER IN THE RANGE IS 4000, NOT 1 TO 800, 801 TO 1600, FOR EXAMPLE).
AE2: PO BOX NOT ALLOWED IN 2ND ADDRESS

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN "ADD 5106" INPUT TRANSACTION, APPLICATION IDENTIFIER TI. FOR COMPANIES WITH FOREIGN ADDRESSES, ONLY ONE LINE OF ADDRESS DATA IS PERMITTED AND A POST OFFICE BOX IS NOT PERMITTED IN THE ADDRESS LINE. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF THE T2 OR TB RECORD CONTAINS A POST OFFICE BOX. 
VQA: TOT D20 PAID NOT = TOT CAN PAID

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. IF THE PAYMENT TYPE INDICATOR EQUALS 2, 3, OR 5 IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITION59, THEN AT LEAST ONE VALID D20 RECORD MUST BE PRESENT. THE TOTAL NAFTA CTRY PAID DUTY IN THE D20 RECORD, POSITIONS 58-69 MUST EQUAL THE TOTAL NAFTA CTRY PAID DUTY IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITIONS 26-36 (AND VICE-VERSA) OR THIS REJECT WILL RESULT.
VG1: REQUEST SENT TO FDA, PROC PENDING

THIS IS NOT AN ERROR MESSAGE BUT AN INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE. IT OCCURS WHEN A FILER HAS SENT A REQUEST FOR AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIED (FEI) NUMBER THROUGH ACS TO FDA. THIS INTERIM MESSAGE IS TELLING THE FILER THAT THEIR REQUEST PASSED ABI EDITS AND HAS BEEN SENT TO THE FDA SYSTEM. FDA WILL PROCESS THE REQUEST AND SEND BACK THE FEI NUMBER IN A SEPARATE ABI TRANSACTION.
AS3: WRN: 514 PROT MAYBE UNTIMELY

A 514 PROTEST MAY BE FILED WITHIN 90 DAYS OF THE DATE OF NOTICE OF LIQUIDATION OF AN ENTRY, OR WITHIN 90 DAYS OF ANOTHER DATE CITED AS THE FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE. ACS COMPARES THE SYSTEM DATE TO THE DATE OF LIQUIDATION THE ENTRY (OR OLDEST ENTRY WHEN MULTIPLE ENTRIES ARE CITED), OR THE FILING AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE, TO DETERMINE IF THE DATE OF FILING IS AFTER THE 90TH DAY. 
95V: 52 REC - 'HK' SWPM IND MISSING

A SOLID WOOD PACKING MATERIAL CERTIFICATE INDICATOR IS REQUIRED FOR ALL LINES WITH A COUNTRY OF ORIGIN OF 'CN' (CHINA) OR 'HK' (HONG KONG) AND AN EXPORT = OR > 12/17/1998. 
LU2: INVALID LUMBER PERMIT TYPE

THE SOFTWOOD LUMBER PERMIT TYPE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 40 REC, POS 70-72. IT IS MANDATORY FOR MERCHANDISE ENTERED UNDER ONE OF THE FOLLOWING TARIFF NUMBER SUBHEADINGS OF 44071000, 44091020, OR 44091090 WITH PROVINCE OF ORIGIN CODES: XA, XC, XO, OR XQ. POS 70 OF THE 40 REC MUST CONTAIN EITHER "A", "B", "C", OR "D." IF POS 70 CONTAINS "A", "B", OR "C", THEN POS 71-72 MUST CONTAIN ZEROES OR SPACES. IF POS 70 CONTAINS "D", THEN POS 71-72 MUST CONTAIN A TWO-CHARACTER NUMERIC CODE THAT FALLS WITHIN THE RANGE OF 01 THROUGH 20, DEPENDING ON THE CALENDAR QUARTER DURING WHICH THE PERMIT IS ISSUED. SEE ADMIN MESSAGE 97-0579 FOR MORE INFORMATION ON LUMBER PERMITS.
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ASN: ARGUMENT/JUSTIFICATION N/A

ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE IS NOT ACCEPTED WHEN A SERVICE REQUEST IS FILED REQUEST REVIEW OF DENIAL OF AN APPLICATION FOR FURTHER REVIEW. THAT REVIEW WILL BE BASED SOLELY ON THE INFORMATION BEFORE THE CUSTOMS SERVICE AT THE TIME THE APPLICATION FOR FURTHER REVIEW WAS DENIED. 
10V: SURETY CODE NOT FOUND

THIS MESSAGE APPLIES TO CARGO RELEASE TRANSACTIONS (HI) ONLY. A FILER MUST TRANSMIT BOND INFORMATION (AN "8" FOR A CONTINUOUS BOND OR A "9" FOR A SINGLE TRANSACTION BOND) IN THE H1 REC, POS 40. IF BOND TYPE "9" IS ELECTED, A SURETY CODE IS MANDATORY IN THE H1 REC, POS 71-73. IF THE SURETY CODE TRANSMITTED IS NOT FOUND LISTED ON THE SURETY DATABASE, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT. NOTE: IF THE SURETY CODE IS PRESENT ON THE DATABASE, BUT IS IN REVOKED STATUS, ERROR MESSAGE 10U WILL BE GENERATED.
VLI: DUP ENTRY # ENCOUNTERED/IMPORT

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE IMPORT ENTRY CITED ON THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE WAS SHOWN MORE THAN ONCE. SINCE THE DISKETTE AND ABI TRANSMISSION ARE CLAIM SUMMARIES, FILERS ARE INSTRUCTED TO ONLY SHOW AN IMPORT ENTRY ONE TIME AND SUMMARIZE THE TOTAL CLAIMED AMOUNT FOR THAT ENTRY. ON THE LEGAL PAPER CLAIM, A SINGLE IMPORT ENTRY MAY BE SHOWN MANY TIMES (FOR EXAMPLE, WHEN THEY BREAK A CLAIM DOWN BY PART NUMBER), BUT ON THE DISKETTE IT CAN ONLY APPEAR ONCE. FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT ONE OF THE ASSOCIATED IMPORT ENTRIES WAS CITED MORE THAN ONCE ON THIS RECON SUMMARY. AN IMPORT ENTRY CAN ONLY BE LISTED ONCE FOR THE RECONCILIATION.
29M: INVALID CONTROL IDENTIFIER

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AII MODULE. THE VALID APPLICATION IDENTIFIER FOR THE AUTOMATED INVOICE INTERFACE IS 'CI'. 
VKT: HLL: MAX 5 LOCATE FLDS EXCEEDED

A MAXIMUM OF FIFTEEN FIELDS MAY BE SELECTED TO APPEAR ON A LOCATE DISPLAY. THE FIELD(S) IN ERROR EXCEED THIS LIMIT. 
AQ6: HARDCOPY INDICATOR REQUIRED

THIS DATA FIELD IS MANDATORY FOR THE INITIAL FILING TRANSACTION. THE ACCEPTABLE INDICATORS ARE 'N' (NO HARDCOPY) AND 'S' (HARDCOPY SENT). THIS DATA FIELD IS CONDITIONAL FOR ANY SUBSEQUENT QJ AMENDMENT OR RJ ADDENDA TRANSACTION. IN A QJ OR RJ THE PROTEST RECORD CAN BE UPDATED TO CHANGE NO HARDCOPY TO HARDCOPY SENT BY TRANSMITTING 'S'. IF THE PJ OR PREVIOUS QJ OR RJ WAS TRANSMITTED TO UPDATE TO HARDCOPY SENT, A SUBSEQUENT QJ OR RJ CANNOT BE USED TO CHANGE THE HARDCOPY SENT BACK TO NO HARDCOPY. INSTEAD THE FILER MUST CONTACT THE PROTEST PROCESSING TEAM AT THE PORT WHERE THE PROTEST WAS FILED AND REQUEST CUSTOMS MANUALLY UPDATE THE RECORD.
7BD: BOX NUMBER SHOULD BE INCLUDED

THIS WARNING MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE 'IJ' APPLICATION WHEN A FILER SENDS AN ADDRESS IN THE I3 RECORD THAT CONTAINS 'RT', 'RTE' OR 'ROUTE'. THE SYSTEM IS EXPECTING A BOX NUMBER BUT THIS MESSAGE IS ONLY A WARNING.
3A0: INVALID PASSWORD

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE FILER'S SIX CHARACTER PASSWORD, TRANSMITTED IN THE "A" RECORD, POS 9-14, IS EITHER MISSING OR DOES NOT EXACTLY MATCH THE PASSWORD ON THE FILER PROFILE RECORD. 
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. 
VGU: FDA 701:FDA NOTIFICATION NOT REQD

THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO SEND FDA DATA FOR A TARIFF NUMBER THAT IS CODED IN THE HARMONIZED DATA BASE AS AN 'FD0" (FDA NOT REQUIRED). FDA DOES NOT WANT INFORMATION FOR THESE TARIFF NUMBERS.
VBK: FW 3-177: INVLD UNIT OF MEASURE

THE UNIT OF MEASURE IN THE FW03 RECORD, POS 17-19, IS MANDATORY. THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF THIS FIELD IS BLANK, NOT LEFT JUSTIFIED OR IF NOT A STANDARD HTS UNIT OF MEASURE AS LISTED IN APPENDIX C OF THE CATAIR. THIS UNIT OF MEASURE FOR FISH AND WILDLIFE PURPOSES MAY BE DIFFERENT THAN THE UNIT OF MEASURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE HS NUMBER IN THE 50 RECORD.
38N: RESTRICTED COUNTRY

THE IMPORT RESTRICTION INDICATOR FOR THIS COUNTRY IS "1" ON THE COUNTRY CODE FILE. THIS INDICATES THAT THIS COUNTRY IS RESTRICTED FROM IMPORTING TO THE U.S. OR THAT THE COUNTRY'S CODE HAS BEEN RENDERED INACTIVE OR INVALID. SINCE THERE IS NO INACTIVE/INVALID CODE IN THE COUNTRY CODE FILE, THE ONLY WAY TO PREVENT USE IS BY MAKING THE COUNTRY "RESTRICTED". AN EXAMPLE OF THIS IS THE COUNTRY CODE 'SQ' FOR SLOVAKIA. EFFECTIVE 03/01/93, THIS COUNTRY CODE WAS NO LONGER VALID. IT CHANGED TO 'SK'. A FILER MIGHT BE MISLED BY THE "RESTRICTED" INDICATOR THEY RECEIVE BACK ON A QUERY OR BY THIS MESSAGE WHEN TRANSMITTING AN ENTRY AND RECEIVING A REJECT. THIS LATTER TYPE OF COUNTRY CODE IS "INVALID" RATHER THAN RESTRICTED.
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.
VAW: PRELIMINARY STMT ALREADY PRODUCED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER TRANSMITS AN ENTRY SUMMARY WITH A PAYMENT DUE DATE THAT IS THE SAME DATE AS THE CALENDAR DATE OF THE STATEMENT. FOR EXAMPLE, IF THE FILER SENDS, ON DECEMBER 28, AN ENTRY SUMMARY WITH A PAYMENT DUE OF DECEMBER 28, THIS MESSSAGE WILL RESULT, BECAUSE ALL THE PRELIMINARY STATEMENTS FOR DECEMBER 28 WILL HAVE BEEN PRODUCED PRIOR TO THE FILER TRANSMITTING HIS DATA. PAYMENT DUE DATES MUST ALWAYS BE AT LEAST ONE CALENDAR DAY IN THE FUTURE WHEN COMPARED TO THE TRANSMISSION DATE. THIS MESSAGE ALSO OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. IT HAS OCCURRED WHEN A FILER SENT A PAYMENT INDICATOR OF '2' '3' OR '5' IN POSITION 59 OF THE D30 RECORD AND DID NOT SEND AT LEAST ONE D20 RECORD. THIS MESSAGE ALSO OCCURS FOR RECONCILIATION ('RA' TRANSACTION) IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A RECON SUMMARY WITH A PAYMENT DUE DATE AFTER STATEMENT GENERATION (SEE FIRST PARAGRAPH ABOVE).

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