Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

ACY: IMPORTER NUMBER ALREADY ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ABI 5106 INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION TI). IF THE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (EIN, SSN, OR USCS ASSIGNED NUMBER) IS ALREADY ON FILE IN THE 5106 DATABASE, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED TO THE FILER. NOTE: AS OF MAY 1998, THE ERROR MESSAGE NARRATIVE IS NOT BEING ACCOMPANIED BY THE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER "ACY".
VHP: DT HS7: INVAL CONTRACT/STMNT CERT

ONLY A "Y" IS PERMITTED IN REC DT01, POS 36 TO INDICATE THE PRESENCE OF THE IMPORTERS SUBSTANTIATING STATEMENT/CONTRACT/OR MANUFACTURER'S CONFIRMATION LETTER. ANY OTHER CHARACTER WILL RESULT IN THIS ERROR MESSAGE.  
AFD: 30 REC REQUIRED FOR CONSOL RLSE

IF A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY IS SENT, A 30 RECORD MUST BE SENT IF THERE IS A 32 RECORD PRESENT.
4JB: QUANTITY MUST BE NUMERIC

MUST BE EITHER NUMERIC OR BLANK.  
VOR: REMOTE ENTRY/SUMM CERT MISSING

THIS MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN A FILER, WHO IS SET TO OPERATIONAL FOR REMOTE LOCATION FILING (AND THEREFORE BY DEFINITION FOR AII), SENDS AN 'E' IN POSITION 56 OF THE 10 RECORD BUT DOES NOT SEND A '1' IN POSITION 37 OF THE 30 RECORD WHICH IS A CERTIFICATION OF THE ENTRY SUMMARY, AN ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE.
RB4: EXCESS/INVALID FEE COUNT

FOR RECONCILIATION, THE 'R20' ABI INPUT RECORD FEE COUNT IS EITHER NOT NUMERIC (INVALID) OR > 10 (EXCESS). IN OTHER WORDS, POS 78-79 OF THE R20 RECORD MUST SHOW A NUMERIC FIGURE WHICH EQUALS THE NUMBER OF FOLLOWING R21 RECORDS. IF ONE R21 RECORD FOLLOWS THE R20 RECORD, POS 78-79 WOULD BE "01", E.G. IF THE FILER SPACE FILLS THIS ELEMENT BUT TRANSMITS AN R21 RECORD, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT (THE 'INVALID' PART OF THE NARRATIVE). IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A FIGURE GREATER THAN '10', THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO RESULT (THE 'EXCESS' PART OF THE MESSAGE). NOTE: IF THE ENTRY IS AN AGGREGATE RECON, AND NO R21 RECORDS ARE TRANSMITTED, THE FILER MUST STILL SHOW '00' IN POS 78-79 OF EACH R20 RECORD.
8VB: COMPUTER SITE INVALID FOR BLOCK

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A TIB EXTENSION REQUEST (APPLICATION XN), ALTHOUGH IT MAY APPLY TO OTHER APPLICATIONS, AS WELL. IN THE INPUT RECORDS, THE XA RECORD CONTAINS A FIELD FOR THE DDPP OF THE SUMMARY FOR WHICH AN EXTENSION IS BEING REQUESTED. (POS 3-6). IF THAT FIELD IS LEFT BLANK, THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED. NOTE: THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO OCCUR IF THE PORT CODE FIELD IN THE XA RECORD IS NOT IDENTICAL TO THE PORT OF ENTRY FOR THE ENTRY BEING EXTENDED.
12Q: FIRMS LOC. IS A DEACTIVATED FCLTY

THE RECORD STATUS OF THE FIRMS CODE TRANSACTION FOR THAT ENTRY WAS FOUND TO CONTAIN 'D' - WHICH MEANS FACILITY IS DEACTIVATED. 
VKU: HLI: MAX 99 INQUIRY FLDS EXCEEDED

A MAXIMUM OF 99 FIELDS MAY BE SELECTED TO APPEAR ON AN INQUIRY DISPLAY. THE FIELD(S) IN ERROR EXCEED THIS LIMIT. E FIELD(S) IN ERROR EXCEED THIS LIMIT.
660: IMPORTER ON NAT'L SANCTION LIST

THIS ENTRY SHOULD BE REJECTED TO THE FILER. A DUTY PAID, "LIVE" ENTRY IS REQUIRED. IF A FILER RECEIVES THIS MESSAGE THROUGH ABI THERE IS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT CAN BE PROVIDED TO ASSIST THE FILER IN RESOLVING THE PROBLEM. CLIENT REPS CAN CHECK THE ACS SYSTEM FOR SANCTION INFORMATION, INCLUDING A CONTACT AT THE NATIONAL FINANCE CENTER, AND BILL INFORMATION FOR ANY OUTSTANDING BILLS.
69A: ORIGIN COUNTRY/TARIFF NBR INVALID

THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN A REQUIREMENT BETWEEN THE TARIFF NUMBER REPORTED IN THE 50 REC, POS 4-13, AND THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN REPORTED IN THE 40 REC, POS 6-7, IS VIOLATED. THE MOST COMMON EXAMPLE OF THIS WOULD BE THE USE OF ANY COUNTRY OTHER THAN "US" WITH TARIFF NUMBERS IN THE 98010010NN RANGE. ALSO, CHAPTER 9999 NUMBERS MAY BE SPECIFICALLY LINKED TO EITHER CANADA OR MEXICO. IF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS NOT APPROPRIATE TO THE TARIFF NUMBER IN CHAPTER 99, THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO RESULT. A LESS COMMON EXAMPLE WOULD THE ATTEMPTED USE OF CERTIFIED HAND-LOOM TEXTILE ARTICLES (AS FOLKLORE ARTICLES) WITH A COUNTRY OF ORIGIN THAT IS NOT ONE OF THE ACCEPTABLE COUNTRIES FOR CERTIFIED FOLKLORE ARTICLES. PAGE ENS-48 OF THE CATAIR LISTS THE CURRENTLY ACCEPTABLE COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN FOR SELECTED TARIFF NUMBERS (NOTE 2).
" 1BI: LINE ITEM NOT FOUND

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). IF THE FILER FAILS TO TRANSMIT AT LEAST ONE H5 RECORD, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT.  
VMR: CARGO RELEASE ON WHSE WITHDRAWAL

A WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL WAS ATTEMPTED USING AN ENTRY NUMBER THAT ALREADY HAS RELEASE ON FILE.
VOL: PROC FLR MUST=PREPARER FLR

THE REMOTE PREPARER FILER CODE SENT IN POSITIONS 51-53 OF THE EI 'B' RECORD MUST BE THE SAME AS THE PROCESSING (ENTRY) FILER CODE 'B' RECORD, POSITIONS 8-10. 
EI8: INVALID ID QUALIFIER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). ID QUALIFIERS IN THE C37 RECORD ARE THOSE USED TO FURTHER DESCRIBE ITEMS REPORTED IN THE C31 RECORD IN THE INVOICE. THE MOST COMMON USAGE OF THIS RECORD IS TO REPORT VEHICLE COMPONENTS SUCH AS VINS, ENGINE NUMBERS, ETC. THERE ARE FOUR ACCEPTABLE VALUES FOR THIS RECORD THAT MAY BE TRANSMITTED IN POS 4-6 AND 42-44. THESE ARE LISTED ON PAGE AII-34. ANY OTHER VALUE IN THIS RECORD WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
VNH: FD 701: BASE UNIT MUST BE LAST

IN THE FDA INTERFACE, UP TO SIX QUANTITIES AND UNITS OF MEASURE (UOM) CAN BE TRANSMITTED. FIVE QUANTITIES/UOM CAN BE SENT IN REC FD02, POS 5-18, 19-32, 33-46, 47-60 AND 61-74 (CATAIR, PAGE OGA-30). THE SIXTH, IF APPLICABLE, IS SENT IN REC FD04, POS 5-18 (CATAIR, PAGE OGA-35). IF QUANTITIES/UOM'S ARE SENT THEN AT LEAST ONE OF THEM MUST BE A "BASE UNIT" AND IF MORE THAN ONE IS SENT THE BASE UNIT MUST BE IN THE LAST POSITION. IF, FOR EXAMPLE, THREE QUANTITIES/UOM'S ARE SENT THE BASE QUANTITY MUST BE IN THE "UNIT 3 QUANTITY AND MEASURE BLOCK (REC FD01, POS 33-46). IF ONLY ONE QUANTITY/UOM IS SENT IT MUST BE A BASE UNIT AND SENT IN THE UNIT 1 QUANTITY AND MEASURE BLOCK (REC FD01, POS 1-18). FDA BASE UNITS ARE SHOWN IN THE CATAIR, PAGES OGA-31.
94J: EXPECTED UNH SEGMENT NOT FND

THIS IS A UN/EDIFACT SYNTAX ERROR MESSAGE. IT INDICATES THAT THE UNH MESSAGE HEADER IS MISSING.  
FDK: ENTRY NOT IN FDA REJECT STATUS

FILER WILL RECEIVE THIS MESSAGE WHEN THEY TRY TO USE THE FDA CORRECTION CAPABILITY (CP APPLICATION) AND THE ENTRY IS NOT IN FDA "REJECT" STATUS. THE FILER MUST HAVE RECEIVED A FDA "DT" REJECT THROUGH ABI BEFORE THEY CAN SUE THE "CP' CORRECTION. THE "CP" CANNOT BE USED INDEPENDENTLY. 
VEU: INVALID ISIS REQUEST VALUE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE HAPPENS ONLY BETWEEN CUSTOMS ACS AND THE FDA SYSTEM. FDA SENDS INFORMATION VIA CUSTOMS TO THE FILER IN THE "LP" TRANSACTION. THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN FDA ATTEMPTS TO REJECT AN FDA ENTRY THAT WAS "DISCLAIMED" OR "MAY PROCEED" OR WHEN CUSTOMS PERFORMS A PEN AND INK CHANGE ON AN ENTRY AFTER FDA HAS BEGUN PROCESSING IT IN THEIR ISIS SYSTEM. A CODE "18" IS RETURNED IN THE "LP" RECORD. THIS INFORMATION WILL ATTACH TO THE ABDT SCREEN BUT IS NOT PASSED ON TO THE FILER. THE STATUS OF THE ENTRY IS NOT AFFECTED AND WILL NOT SHOW AS REJECTED IN THE FDA FILE.
94K: EXPECTED UNT SEGMENT NOT FND

THIS IS A UN/EDIFACT SYNTAX ERROR MESSAGE. IT INDICATES THAT THE UNT MESSAGE TRAILER IS MISSING. 
PNS: PROTESTANT NOT ON SRE FILE

PROTESTANT NUMBERS (EXCEPT WHEN THE PROTESTANT TYPE IS 'F' (FOREIGN) 'O' (OTHER) OR 'S' (SURETY), MUST BE IN IRS, EIN, SOCIAL SECURITY OR CUSTOM-ASSIGNED (NEW) FORMAT. A MATCH FOR THE NUMBER USED MUST BE FOUND ON THE US IMPORTER (CF5106) FILE DATABASE. 
549: INVALID COLLECTION. MODE/PAY TYPE/DATE

THIS MESSAGE ARISES FROM AN ATTEMPT BY A NON-AUTHORIZED FILER TO SCHEDULE AN ENTRY SUMMARY FOR PAYMENT VIA STATEMENT PROCESSING. IF THE FILER IS IN TEST STATUS (OR IN OPERATIONAL SUMMARY STATUS, BUT NOT YET IN OPERATIONAL OR TEST STATUS FOR STATEMENT PROCESSING), AND SENDS AN EI APPLICATION TO ABI WITH THE PAYMENT TYPE (30 REC, POS 53) AND PAYMENT DUE DATE (EI REC, POS 54-59) COMPLETED, THIS ERROR WILL RESULT.
059: ENTRY APPEARS ON STATEMENT

CHECK ABI DAILY STATEMENT FOR THIS BROKER. THIS MESSAGE WILL APPEAR ON A RECONCILIATION ENTRY TRANSMISSION IF THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO CHANGE DATA ON THE ENTRY WITHOUT REMOVING THE ENTRY FROM STATEMENT STATUS. THIS REQUIRES THE USE OF APPLICATION HP (STATEMENT ADD/DELETE) IN ORDER TO MOVE THE PAY DUE DATE TO A FUTURE DATE. ONCE THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED, THE FILER MAY RETRANSMIT THE RECONCILIATION ENTRY WITH THE DESIRED CHANGES.
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.
VPL: IMPRT ENTRY NOT IN CUSTOMS STATUS

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE IMPORT ENTRY NUMBER, SENT IN THE D10 RECORD, POSITIONS 20-27 MUST BE RESIDENT ON THE ENTRY SUMMARY HEADER FILE.

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