Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

ACS: INVALID IMPORTER TYPE

THIS ERROR IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN "ADD IMPORTER" TRANSACTION. AS OF JUNE 1999, THERE ARE SEVEN VALID TYPES OF IMPORTER IDENTIFIERS THAT CAN BE USED AS PART OF AN TI INPUT TRANSACTION. THEY ARE: C = CORPORATION S = SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP P = PARTNERSHIP G = GOVERNMENT (FEDERAL ONLY) L = GOVERNMENT (STATE OR LOCAL) F = FOREIGN GOVERNMENT I = INDIVIDUAL THE USE OF ANY OTHER CHARACTER IN THE T1 RECORD, POS 80 WILL GENERATE THIS MESSAGE. NOTE: THE ERROR MESSAGE OUTPUT DOES NOT REFLECT THE ERROR IDENTIFIER "ACS".
AQ4: TEAM DOES NOT EXIST/DDPP MISMATCH

THE DISTRICT-PORT CODE WHERE THE PROTEST, PETITION, OR INTERVENTION IS BEING FILED IS NOT THE SAME AS THAT OF THE TEAM TO WHOM THE PROTEST, PETITION, OR INTERVENTION IS ADDRESSED. OR THERE IS NO MATCH IN ACS FOR THE TEAM CODE USED. 
AAT: TARIFF/CASE NUMBER MISMATCH

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN AN ABI FILER SENDS AN ANTIDUMPING OR COUNTERVAILING DUTY CASE NUMBER IN ABI REC 60, POS 13-22 OR 23-32 (CATAIR, PAGE ENS-54) AN THIS CASE NUMBER DOES NOT CONTAIN THE TARIFF NUMBER SENT IN ABI REC 50, POS 4-13.
486: INVALID CONSIGNEE NUMBER FORMAT

CONSIGNEE NUMBERS TRANSMITTED TO ABI MUST BE IN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING FORMATS:  IRS OR EIN NUMBER: NN-NNNNNNNXX SSN: NNN-NN-NNNN CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER: YYDDPP-NNNNN N = NUMERIC CHARACTER; X = ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER (EXCEPT FOR THE LETTERS "O", "I", "Z"); YY= LAST TWO DIGITS OF THE CALENDAR YEAR IN WHICH THE NUMBER WAS ASSIGNED. ANY OTHER FORMAT THAN ONE OF THE ABOVE WILL BE REJECTED WITH THIS MESSAGE.
20A: INVALID CARRIER CODE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTIONS. IF THE CARRIER CODE REPORTED IN THE 30 REC, POS 73-76, IS NOT ON THE CARRIER LIST FILE . THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. IT DOES NOT MATTER IF THE SUMMARY CONTAINS A CARGO CERTIFICATION REQUEST. THE CARRIER CODE FIELD MUST BE FOUR CHARACTERS. OCEAN SHIPMENTS MUST HAVE A FOUR CHARACTER STANDARD ALPHA CARRIER CODE (SCAC) IN THIS FIELD. AIR SHIPMENTS MUST HAVE A TWO CHARACTER IATA CODE (ALSO FOUND ON THE CARRIER CODE FILE) IN THE POS 73-74 OF THE 30 RECORD. NOTE: IF THE CARRIER CODE IS OMITTED ENTIRELY, ERROR MSG 2DF WILL BE GENERATED. NOTE - THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO GENERATE IF THE ENTRY USES AN AIR CARRIER CODE AND AN OCEAN PORT OF UNLADING CODE OR VICE VERSA.
4CC: ENTRY TYPE MUST BE QUOTA

COMMODITIES LISTED ON THE HARMONIZED TARIFF DATABASE FILE THAT ARE SUBJECT TO QUOTA REPORTING FROM SELECTED COUNTRIES MUST BE ENTERED USING AN APPROPRIATE QUOTA ENTRY TYPE CODE. CURRENTLY, "02" (CONSUMPTION QUOTA ENTRY) OR "07" (COMBINATION QUOTA/ADD OR CVD ENTRY TYPE) ARE THE TWO QUOTA ENTRY TYPES.
AID: CASE TERMINATED

THE CASE (ANTIDUMPING OR COUNTERVAILING) REPORTED BY THE ABI FILER IN AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (APPLICATION IDENTIFIER EI) IS A TERMINATED CASE NUMBER. CASE NUMBERS ARE REPORTED IN THE 60 REC, POS 13-22 FOR CVD CASES AND POS 23-32 FOR ADA CASES.
07P: MASTER BILL NBR REQ'D WITH I.T.

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). IF AN H5 RECORD CONTAINS DATA IN THE INBOND NUMBER FIELD (POS 3-14), THERE MUST BE DATA IN THE MASTER BILL FIELD, AT A MINIMUM. IF THERE IS NO MASTER BILL DATA, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
" J04: LAST 8 CHARACTERS MUST BE NUMERIC

THIS MESSAGE PERTAINS TO AIR WAYBILL NUMBERS. MASTER AIR WAYBILL NUMBERS ARE ALL NUMERIC IN FORMAT. HOUSE AIR WAYBILL NUMBERS ARE PERMITTED TO REFLECT ALPHA CHARACTERS. IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A MASTER AIR WAYBILL NUMBER THAT INCLUDES ALPHA CHARACTERS, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.  
VOP: DESIGNATED EXAM SITE NOT ALLOWED

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS A DDPP IN THE EI 30 RECORD, POSITIONS 40-43 FOR "DESIGNATED EXAM PORT" WHEN THE ENTRY IS NOT A REMOTE FILING ENTRY. 
VPP: EXPORT DT CANNOT BE > SYS DATE +2

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE EXPORT DATE IS SENT IN POSITIONS 22-27 OF THE D01 RECORD AND CANNOT BE MORE THAN 2 DAYS IN ADVANCE OF THE SYSTEM DATE.
ABX: BROKER NOT AUTHORIZED FOR REQUEST

A BROKER HAS REQUESTED INFORMATION THAT MAY BE ON FILE, BUT IS NOT ASSIGNED ITS FILER CODE. FOR RECONCILIATION ENTRIES, THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE FILER IS NOT A STATEMENT FILER IN THE PORT OF PROCESS. RECONCILIATION ENTRIES MUST BE PAID VIA STATEMENT PROCESSING, THUS THE FILER WILL GET THIS REJECT MESSAGE UNTIL HIS PROFILE RECORD REFLECTS OPERATIONAL STATUS FOR STATEMENT PROCESSING.
VOM: INVALID REMOTE ENTRY DDPP

THE DDPP SENT IN THE 'REMOTE DDPP' PORTION OF THE 'B' RECORD, POSITIONS 47-50 MUST BE A VALID DDPP IN THE DISTRICT/PORT FILE.
95C: BOND PROD ACCT#MISSING/INVALID

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). IF A SUMMARY REPORTS A SINGLE TRANSACTION BOND (BOND CODE = 9), AND THE FILER TRANSMITS A 21 RECORD, THAT RECORD MUST CONTAIN A BOND PRODUCER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IN POS 13-22. IF THAT FIELD IS BLANK, OR CONTAINS A LEADING SPACE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. AT THIS TIME (NOV 18, 1998), THERE ARE NO OTHER EDITS FOR THE DATA TRANSMITTED IN THIS FIELD (SUCH AS A FORMAT OF EIN, SSN OR USCS ASSIGNED NUMBER).
BE2: CANADA EXCISE NBR INVALID FOR HSA

A BEER EXCISE NUMBER WAS ENTERED BUT NONE OF THE TARIFF NUMBERS ON THE LINE CONTAINED A 'B' IN THE EXTRACT FIELDS OF THE TARIFF RECORD. 
EIA: INVALID INVOICE TYPE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C01 REC, POS 43-44, PROVIDES A FIELD TO DESCRIBE WHICH ONE OF FIVE POSSIBLE TYPES OF INVOICE IS BEING REPORTED. THE TRANSMISSION OF EITHER A BLANK FIELD OR ANY OTHER INVOICE TYPE THAN IS SHOWN ON PAGE AII-6 OF THE CATAIR WILL RESULT IN THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
VEW: FDA STATUS CONFLICTING/NOT ALLOWD

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS AN INTERNAL REJECT MESSAGE BETWEEN CUSTOMS ACS AND FDA'S SYSTEM. IT OCCURS WHEN FDA ATTEMPTS TO SEND A PROCESSING STATUS ON AN ENTRY THAT HAS ALREADY BEEN PROCESSED WITH THE SAME STATUS OR A STATUS THAT DENOTES A COMPLETION OF THE ENTRY. THIS MESSAGE DOES NOT GO TO THE FILER NOR DOES IT AFFECT THE FDE STATUS OF THE ENTRY.
VKW: HLT: POS EXCEEDS TOTAL FLD LENGTH

THE POSITION VALUE SPECIFIED IN THE OPTIONAL POSITION/LENGTH PARAMETER EXCEED THE TOTAL LENGTH OF THE FIELD. THE POSITION MUST BE WITHIN THE FIELD. 
8WF: INVALID RESULTS REQUEST CODE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). IF THE L1 REC, POS 19, HAS A VALUE OF EITHER 'Y' OR 'N' (INDICATING WHETHER OR NOT THE FILER WISHES TO HAVE ABI INDICATE IF A MATCH IN AMS WAS FOUND WITH THE BILL OF LADING OR AIR WAYBILL NUMBER IN THE INPUT), ABI WILL ACCEPT THE INPUT. ANY OTHER CHARACTER TRANSMITTED IN POS 19 OF THE L1 RECORD WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE (INCLUDING A BLANK).
AFA: ELEC INVOICE INDICATOR INVALID

THE ELECTRONIC INVOICE INDICATOR IS SENT IN POSITION 56 OF THE EI 10 RECORD. IT INDICATES THAT THE ENTRY IS PART OF THE AII PROGRAM. THE ONLY INDICATOR ALLOWED IS 'E' IF THE ENTRY IS BEING TRANSMITTED AS AN AII ENTRY, OTHERWISE SPACE FILL. 
BRQ: EARLIEST IMPORT DATE MISMATCH

WHEN THE RECONCILIATION SUMMARY ISSUE CODE ON THE 'RA' TRANSACTION 'R10' RECORD = 'NF', THE EARLIEST IMPORT DATE MUST BE GIVEN AND MUST MATCH THE EARLIEST IMPORT DATE IN ACS OF ANY OF THE ASSOCIATED IMPORTS GIVEN IN THE 'R20' RECORDS.
JEB: CHECK FOR STAT COPY

ABI SELECTIVITY RECORD WAS FOUND FOR ON-LINE ENTRY SUMMARY . 
VIK: FD 701: CMPLNCE QUAL W/O AFFRM CD

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS SEEN IN THE FDA INTERFACE. SOME FDA PRODUCT CODES MAY REQUIRE WHAT IS KNOWN AS AN FDA AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE. THERE IS NO EDIT LINKING THE AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE PRODUCT CODE. THE FILER, THROUGH PAST KNOWLEDGE OF THE SHIPMENT OR FROM INQURIES WITH FDA, KNOW WHICH PRODUCTS REQUIRE AFFIRMATIONS. AFFIRMATIONS ARE A THREE CHARACTER CODE WHICH IS MEANINGFUL TO FDA. SOME OF THESE AFFIRMATIONS REQUIRE "QUALIFIERS" WHICH MAY BE FORMS, LICENSES OR DECLARATIONS. IN THE FDC FILE THESE ARE CODED WITH "Y" FOR "YES, REQUIRED". THIS ERROR IS GENERATED WHEN THE FILER SENDS THE AFFIRMATION QUALIFIER BUT NOT THE AFFIRMATION CODE ITSELF. THE AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE IS SENT IN REC FD01, POS 20-22. THE AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE QUALIFIER IS SENT IN REC FD01, POS 23-47. SEE CATAIR, PAGE OGA-28.
365: IR TAX NOT APPLICABLE

IF THE TARIFF TAX CODE = '0', THE LINE ITEM INTERNAL REVENUE FIELD MUST BE BLANK . IF THE TARIFF FILE FOR THE REJECTED TARIFF NUMBER DOES NOT INDICATE THAT IRS EXCISE TAXES ARE APPLICABLE, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF AN ABI FILER TRANSITS IR TAX DATA IN REC 60, POS 59-68. 
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.

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