Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VQM: MISSING IMPORT REFERENCE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCUURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. IF THE CLAIM TYPE INDICATOR IN THE D01 RECORD, POSITION 4 IS A '1' OR '3' AND IF SPACES ARE SENT IN THE IMPORT ENTRY NUMBER FIELD IN THE D10 RECORD, POSITIONS 20-27, 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.
4CQ: FORMAL QUOTA ENTRY REQUIRED

IN VISA EDIT, THE ENTRY TYPE IS OTHER THAN 02, 07, 21 OR 22; A QUOTA ENTRY REQUIRED. 
APT: HARDCOPY IND ALREADY = SENT

NOTIFICATION TO CUSTOMS THAT HARDCOPY MATERIALS HAVE BEEN SENT, INDICATED BY 'S', MAY BE SUBMITTED BY FILER AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO DISPOSITION OF PROTEST OR CLAIM BY CUSTOMS. 'N' INDICATES THAT HARDCOPY MATERIALS DO NOT APPLY. ONCE SET TO 'S' THE HARDCOPY INDICATOR CANNOT BE UN-SET TO 'N'.
AR4: REFUND PARTY DATA INCOMPLETE

EITHER THE ID NUMBER OR THE PARTY TYPE INDICATOR IS MISSING, OR A BLANK RECORD WAS RECEIVED.
2DF: CARR CODE REQ FOR MOT 10,11,40

ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSIONS FOR CARGO ARRIVING IN THE UNITED STATES BY AIR OR OCEAN (MOT 10, 11, 40, 41) MUST INCLUDE THE APPROPRIATE CODE REPRESENTING THE IMPORTING AIR OR OCEAN CARRIER. THE CARRIER CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE SUMMARY IN THE 30 REC, POS 73-76 (FOR THE FOUR CHARACTER OCEAN CARRIER CODE) AND IN THE 30 REC, POS 73-74 (FOR THE TWO CHARACTER AIR CARRIER CODE). THIS CODE IS REQUIRED WHETHER OR NOT THE ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT CONTAINS A CARGO CERTIFICATION REQUEST FLAG. IF THE FILER DOES NOT TRANSMIT THE CARRIER CODE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO RESULT IF THE CARRIER CODE IS OMITTED FROM THE CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION IDENTIFIER HI) FOR AIR OR OCEAN MODES OF TRANSPORTATION.
AQQ: BASE DATE QUALIFIER INVALID

WHEN A FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE IS SUBMITTED, FILER MUST DECLARE THE LIFECYCLE EVENT ASSOCIATED TO THE DATE. VALID VALUES ARE: 1 - DATE OF NOTIFICATION OF CUSTOMS DECISION ADVERSE TO PROTESTANT 2 - DATE OF NOTIFICAITON OF ADVERSE COUNTRY MARKING DECISION UNDER NAFTA 3 - DATE OF EXACTION 4 - DATE OF NOTIFICATION OF DEMAND FOR PAYMENT AGAINST A BOND IN THE CASE OF A SURETY
04C: UNLADING DIST/PORT NOT NUMERIC

PORT OF UNLADING MUST BE NUMERIC 
AQZ: TEST CASE NUMBER NOT ON FILE

A MATCH FOR THE NUMBER ENTERED IN THE TEST SUMMONS NUMBER FIELD MUST BE FOUND IN THE USCS COURT SUMMONS FILE. A MATCH WAS NOT FOUND. ONLY SUMMONSES FILED AGAINST THE UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE ARE RECORDED IN ACS. SUMMONSES SERVED AGAINST OTHER AGENCIES, SUCH AS THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, CANNOT BE USED AS TEST CASE NUMBERS. 
Q02: 'QT' PAYORS UNIT # INVALID

INPUT RECORD HAS EITHER SPACES, ALL ZEROS OR NON NUMERIC DATA IN POSITIONS "3" THROUGH "8".
99A: INVALID AG LICENSE FORMAT

THE ENTERED AGRICULTURE LICENSE MUST BE IN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING FORMATS: 'N-AA-NNN-N' OR'N-A -NNN-N' WHERE 'N' =NUMERIC, 'A'=ALPHA, AND ' '=SPACE.  1. OR SUNDAY.
VAD: DT HS7:BOX NUMBER REQUIRED

IF MERCHANDISE IS SUBJECT TO DOT REPORTING, THE BOX NUMBER FROM THE HS-7 FORM IS A MANDATORY INPUT ELEMENT. IF THE BOX NUMBER IS NOT TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. THE BOX NUMBER IS TRANSMITTED IN THE DT01 REC, POS 8-9.  
79K: TARIFF NBR NOT NOW ACTIVE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN CARGO SELECTIVITY (HI, HN) TRANSMISSIONS WHEN A FILER SENDS A TARIFF NUMBER THAT, BASED ON THE ESTIMATED DATE OF ARRIVAL SENT, IS NOT AN ACTIVE TARIFF NUMBER IN THE HARMONIZED DATA BASE. IT IS FOLLOWED WITH MESSAGE NUMBER 42F "DATA ADDED WITH WARNINGS". THE TRANSACTION IS NOT REJECTED. IT IS A WARNING TO THE FILER THAT THEY NEED TO SEND A VALID TARIFF NUMBER FOR THE DATE OF ENTRY IN THEIR ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION. NOTE: THIS MESSAGE ALSO IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO ENTRY SUMMARY (EI) TRANSACTIONS IF THE TARIFF NUMBER IS: FEWER THAN 10 DIGITS LONG OR ACTIVE ON THE TARIFF FILE AS OF THE DATE OF THE INBOND MOVMEMENT, BUT NOT ACTIVE AS OF THE ESTIMATED ENTRY DATE IN THE 10 RECORD.
VOH: PREPARER/REMOTE IND CONLICT

THE REMOTE PROCESSING DISTRICT PORT IS SENT IN THE 'B' RECORD, POSITIONS 47-50. THE REMOTE PREPARER FILER IS SENT IN THE 'B' RECORD, POSITIONS 51-53. IF THE REMOTE PREPARER INDICATOR IN POSITION 56 OF THE 'B' RECORD IS SET TO '1' (YES) THEN THE DDPP/FILER MUST BE SET UP IN THE ABI BROKER REMOTE FILING LOCATIONS FILE.
MZW: AMTS CORRECTED - HIT ENTER

AMOUNTS ON ENTRY WERE INCORRECT FOR THIS ACTION, CORRECTED FROM DATABASE.
546: EXISTING ENTRY IN CUSTOMS STATUS

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO TRANSMIT AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION FOR AN ENTRY NUMBER THAT IS IN CUSTOMS STATUS. CUSTOMS STATUS MEANS THAT CUSTOMS HAS "PROCESSED" THE ENTRY. THE MOST COMMON SITUATION FOR THIS ERROR IS WHEN A PAYMENT HAS BEEN COLLECTED (BY CHECK, STATEMENT PROCESSING OR ACH) AND THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO RETRANSMIT THE SUMMARY DATA. ANOTHER COMMON CAUSE FOR THIS ERROR IS WHEN THE ENTRY NUMBER APPEARS ON A PRELIMINARY STATEMENT AND THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO CORRECT THE SUMMARY DATA WITHOUT FIRST REMOVING THE ENTRY FROM STATEMENT STATUS. IF THE ENAI SCREEN SHOWS "ENT ACP NOT LIQ", THE FILER MAY NOT RETRANSMIT THE SUMMARY UNTIL THE SUMMARY IS PUT INTO A REJECTED STATUS. IF THE ENTRY NUMBER IS A DRAWBACK CLAIM THAT IS IN CUSTOMS STATUS AND THE FILER IS ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE THE DATA, THE DISKETTE WILL BE REJECTED AND CUSTOMS WILL MANUALLY PROCESS ANY CHANGES AS INDICATED ON THE PAPER CLAIM. IF THE ENTRY NUMBER IS NOT A DRAWBACK CLAIM, BOTH THE CLAIM AND DISKETTE WILL BE RETURNED. ACCELERATED DRAWBACK WILL BE PAID UPON CORRECTION (IF NOT PREVIOUSLY PAID). ABI WILL REJECT THE TRANSMISSION.
VBQ: FW 3-177: NO MID NAME/ADDRESS

IF A SUMMARY IS TRANSMITTED WITH FISH AND WILDLIFE DATA AND THE MANUFACTURER ID IN THE FW03 RECORD IS LISTED ON THE MID FILE IN "PENDING" STATUS, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. THAT FILE IS NOT CURRENTLY BEING EXPANDED WHEN FILERS TRANSMIT MID'S WITHOUT CORRESPONDING NAME AND ADDRESS DATA, SO THIS ERROR MESSAGE SHOULD NOT OCCUR OFTEN, IF AT ALL.
95X: WITHDR ON FILE W/DIFF SUMM NBR

THE WITHDRAWAL NBR IS ON FILE WITH A DIFFERENT WAREHOUSE SUMMARY NBR THAN WHAT IS BEING TRANSMITTED. IF THE WHSE WITHDRAWAL THAT IS ON FILE IS INCORRECT, THEN AN EI DELETE HAS TO BE PERFORMED ON THE EXISTING WHS WITHDRAWAL BEFORE A RETRANSMISSION WITH THE CORRECT WHSE SUMMARY NBR CAN BE TRANSMITTED.
VBF: FW 3-177: INVLD COMN NAME SPECIFC

IF XXXX IS USED FOR THE SPECIES CODE (FW01 REC POS 5-8), THE COMMON NAME SPECIFIC (REC FW02, POS 5-22) IS MANDATORY. NOTE: WHEN XXXX IS USED AS THE SPECIES CODE, THE SCIENTIFIC NAME GENUS (REC FW01, POS 9-26) AND THE COMMON NAME GENERAL (REC FW02, POS 23-40) ARE ALSO MANDATORY.
VKL: HLT: INITIAL ORDER MUST BE D/N

THE INITIAL SORT ORDER SWITCH MUST BE D=DEFAULT OR N=NONE. 
07A: INVALID CROSS DIST PRCSSING PORT

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN AN 'HN' BORDER CARGO RELEASE TRANSACTION WHEN THE DISTRICT/PORT OF ENTRY SENT IN THE 01 RECORD, POSITIONS 4-7 IS DIFFERENT FROM THE PROCESSING DISTRICT/PORT SENT THE THE 'B' APPLICATION CONTROL RECORD, POSITIONS 4-7. THIS DESPITE THE WORDING IN THE DESCRIPTION BLOCK FOR THE DISTRICT/PORT OF ENTRY IN RECORD IDENTIFIER 01, PAGE BCR-4 OF THE CATAIR WHICH STATES "GENERALLY, THE DISTRICT CODE IS THE SAME AS THE DISTRICT CODE CONTAINED IN THE BLOCK CONTROL HEADER RECORD (RECORD IDENTIFIER B); HOWEVER, THE PORT CODE CAN BE DIFFERENT" THIS DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE TRUE. THE DDPP'S MUST BE THE SAME OR THIS REJECT OCCURS.
AHZ: DEMO FILER MUST BE IN RDP 8888

THE 'B' RECORD DDPP MUST BE '8888' FOR AN "X" FILER CODE. 
364: CHECK DIGIT INVALID OR MISSING

ENTRY NUMBER ASSIGNMENT: YOU MAY NOT UPDATE THE ENTRY NUMBER ASSIGNMENT FILE FOR THIS DISTRICT. THIS DISTRICT IS NOT ONE OF YOUR ASSIGNED LOCATIONS. CHECK THE CHECK DIGIT IN THE TSUS/HSUS NUMBER
2AL: SURETY CODE INVALID

IF THE FILER TRANSMITS BOND CODE 8 (CONTINUOUS BOND) IN THE SUMMARY INPUT (REC 10, POS 49), THE SURETY CODE IN REC 10, POS 73-75 MUST BE LISTED ON THE BOND DATABASE FILE AND MUST BE IN ACTIVE STATUS. IN ADDITION, THE SURETY CODE CITED IN THE 10 RECORD MUST MATCH THE SURETY CODE IN THE BOND DATABASE FILE FOR THE IMPORTER NUMBER TRANSMITTED IN REC 10, POS 8-19. (THE SURETY CODE FIELD CANNOT BE BLANK, EITHER). IF CASH IS USED IN LIEU OF A BOND, THE BOND TYPE MUST BE A "9" AND SURETY CODE "998" MUST BE USED. IF BOND TYPE "0" IS SENT, AND NO SURETY CODE IS SENT, AS WELL, THIS MESSAGES RESULTS. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO APPEAR IF THE IMPORTER HAS TWO ACTIVE CONTINUOUS BONDS IN EFFECT AT THE SAME TIME. THE SURETY CODE FOR THE BOND THAT WENT INTO EFFECT FIRST MUST BE USED ON SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTIONS. SURETY CODES ARE VALIDATED BASED ON DATE OF RELEASE, SO A SUMMARY TRANSMITTED WITH A SURETY CODE BASED ON ESTIMATED ENTRY DATE WILL ALSO REJECT IF A DIFFERENT SURETY CODE WAS IN EFFECT AT THE TIME OF RELEASE. FOR RECONCILIATION, THE SURETY CODE GIVEN MUST BE VALID ON CUSTOMS FILE.
VQB: TOT OWED U.S. CALCULATION ERROR

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. IF THE PAYMENT TYPE INDICATOR EQUALS 2,3, OR 5 IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITION 59 THEN AT LEAST ONE VALID D20 RECORD MUST BE PRESENT. THE TOTAL CANADIAN PAID DUTY IN THE D20 RECORD, POSITIONS 58-69 MUST EQUAL THE TOTAL CANADIAN PAID DUTY IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITIONS 26-36 (AND VICE-VERSA) OR THIS REJECT WILL RESULT. IF THE AMOUNT IN THE D30 RECORD IS MORE THAN THE AMOUNT IN THE D20 RECORD, THEN THE TOTAL DUTY OWED IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITIONS 37-47 WILL BE INCORRECT AND THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR.

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