Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

4FN: NO DECIMALS IN QTY FIELDS ALLOWED

QUANTITY FIELDS IN ABI ARE WHOLE NUMBER FIELDS. DECIMAL QUANTITIES ARE NOT PERMITTED HENCE DECIMALS ARE NOT PERMITTED IN QUANTITY FIELDS. 
8WY: INVALID HOUSE BL/AWB NUMBER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). THE HOUSE BILL NUMBER IS TRANSMITTED IN THE L3 REC, POS 36-47. IF THE NUMBER REPORTED IN THIS FIELD IS FEWER THAN 12 CHARACTERS LONG, THE NUMBER SHOULD BE LEFT JUSTIFIED. IF ANY LEADING SPACES ARE INCLUDED IN THE HOUSE BILL NUMBER, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
4KN: TARIFF (1) INVALID FOR COUNTRY

ONE POSSIBLE REASON FOR THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS WHEN A NON-CBI COUNTRY IS USE THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (REC 50, POS 6-7) FOR HS NUMBER 9802008040 (REC 50,POS 4-13) SINCE THIS HS NUMBER IS RESTRICTED TO CBI COUNTRIES. 
ARO: PROTESTANT DATA REJECTED

PROTESTANT DATA IS REJECTED.
VOC: DRAWBACK FILER NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER CODE GIVEN ON THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE DOES EXIST IN ACS.
04C: UNLADING DIST/PORT NOT NUMERIC

PORT OF UNLADING MUST BE NUMERIC 
VLO: DRAWBACK NAFTA IND INVALID

THIS MESSAGE INDIACTES THE DRAWBACK FILER HAS USED A CODE OF OTHER THAN 'Y' OR 'N' FOR WHETHER THIS IS A NAFTA CLAIM. THE FILER MUST USE EITHER 'Y' OR 'N' VIA DISKETTE OR A SPACE ("NO") OR '1' ("YES") FOR ABI.
Q05: 'QT' AMOUNT PAID INVALID

THE 'QT' RECORD HAS SPACES, OR OTHER NON-NUMERIC DATA IN THE PAYMENT AMOUNT FIELD POSITIONS 25-34. ZERO DOLLARS IS A VALID AMOUNT THAT MAY BE PAID VIA ACH. (THE TRANSMITTING OF ZERO DOLLARS IS AN INDICATOR BY THE FILER THAT THE STATEMENT IS CORRECT IN THAT ALL ENTRIES HAVE NO MONEY DUE. THE TRANSMISSION IS NECESSARY, HOWEVER, IN ORDER TO "PROCESS/PAY" THE STATEMENT AND ALLOW THE GENERATION OF THE FINAL STATEMENT). 
8XS: EXTENSION INVALID AFTER CLOSE DT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A TIB EXTENSION REQUEST (APPLICATION XN). IF THE TRANSMISSION IS MADE AT A DATE THAT WOULD CAUSE THE EXTENSION TO EXCEED THE DATE ALREADY SHOWN ON ENA AS THE TIB CLOSE DATE, THIS MESSAGE WILL GENERATE. EXTENSIONS OF TIBS ARE GRANTED FOR ONE YEAR PERIODS, SO THE REQUEST MUST BE MADE PRIOR TO ONE YEAR FROM THE PROPOSED TIB CLOSE DATE IN ORDER TO BE VALID.
0B0: INVALID 'ISO' COUNTRY CODE

THE COUNTRY CODE ENTERED IS NOT ONE OF THE VALID 'ISO' COUNTRY CODES. FOR THE AUTOMATED INVOICE INTERFACE APPLICATION (CI), THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE COUNTRY CODE IN THE C11 REC, POS 57-58, IS EITHER BLANK OR DOES NOT APPEAR ON THE LIST OF VALID ISO COUNTRIES.
AQH: ASSOC. NBR NOT DENIED CLAIM

WHEN PROTESTING DENIAL OF 520(C) OR 520(D) CLAIM, THE USCS ASSIGNED PROTEST NUMBER OF THE DENIED CLAIM IS REQUIRED. THE DATE OF DENIAL OF THAT CLAIM CONSTITUTES THE START OF THE 90 DAY FILING & AMENDMENT PERIOD FOR THE PROTEST. THE NUMBER ENTERED IN THE ASSOCIATED CLAIM NUMBER FIELD IS VALID, BUT THE RECORD INDICATES IT IS EITHER NOT A 520 OR IS NOT IN DENIED STATUS.
VK7: HLD: FIELD NAME FORMAT INVALID

A BMS MAP FIELD NAME OPERAND MUST BE EXPRESSED AS A VALID COBOL CONSTRUCT. OCCURRENCES ARE SUPPORTED AND SHOULD FOLLOW THE FIELD NAME BRACKETED WITH PARENTHESIS. EX. BMSNAME (02) REFERENCES THE SECOND OCCURRENCE. 
693: INVALID MISSING DOCUMENT CODE

MISSING DOCUMENTS, SUCH AS COMMERCIAL INVOICES, DUTY-FREE CERTIFICATES, AND PACKING LISTS, MAY BE REPORTED AS "MISSING" ON THE SUMMARY INPUT. REC 10, POS 45-48 IS RESERVED FOR REPORTING ONE OR MORE MISSING DOCUMENTS. DATA FOR THIS FIELD MUST BE LISTED AS A VALID MISSING DOCUMENT CODE, WHICH CAN BE FOUND IN APPENDIX B OF THE CATAIR, PAGE B-13. ANY CODE NOT SPECIFIED ON THE LIST WILL BE REJECTED WITH THIS ERROR MESSAGE. 01 COMMERCIAL INVOICE 17 OGA FORMS 24-25 RESERVED 02-09 RESERVED 18 DUTY FREE ENT CERT 26 PACKING LIST 10 CF 5523 HSUS 9808.00.30009 27-97 RESERVED 11 CF 3291 19 SCALE WT. 98 NOT SPECIFIED ABOVE 12-13 RESERVED 20 END USE CERT 99 IF (3) OR MORE DOCS 14 LEASE STATEMENT 21 FORM 'O' (COFFEE) ARE MISSING USE CORR 15 RE-MELTING CERT 22 CHEMICAL ANALYSIS CODE FOR 1ST & '99' 16 CORR COMM INV 23 OUTTURN RPT FOR ANY ADDITIONAL
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. 
8VE: DATA CONTAINED IN FUTURE FIELD

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION LN). THE FILER HAS ENTERED DATA IN ONE OF THE TWO FIELDS RESERVED FOR THE SCAC (STANDARD CARRIER ALPHA CODE) OF THE ISSUER OF THE HOUSE BILL NUMBER (L3 REC, POS 32-35) OR THE SUBHOUSE BILL NUMBER (L3 REC, POS 48-51). THESE ARE FUTURE USE FIELDS.
VLK: TOT IMPORT TRAILER COUNT INVALID

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE SUM OF ALL THE DISKETTE 'IT' IMPORT TRAILER, 'CN' CONTRACT TRAILER, 'CM' IMPORT TRAILER, OR 'CI' CANADIAN IMPORT TRAILER RECORDS OR ABI 'D12', 'D30', 'D40', OR 'D50' RECORDS DOES NOT ADD UP TO WHAT THE COUNT IS IN THE 'CT CLAIM TRAILER' RECORD, OR ABI 'D90' RECORD. BECAUSE IT DOES NOT ADD UP ABI CANNOT KNOW WHETHER THE TOTAL COUNT IS SIMPLY WRONG, OR THE TOTAL COUNT IS RIGHT AND THERE ARE MISSING RECORDS. FOR RECONCILIATION, THE 'R90' TOTAL IMPORT TRAILER RECORD COUNT OF 'R20' RECORDS DOES NOT MATCH THE ACTUAL NUMBER OF 'R20' RECORDS GIVEN VIA THE ABI 'RA' TRANSACTION. IF THE R20 RECORD, POS 78-79 IS BLANK, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED, EVEN IF THE FIGURE IN THE R90 REC, POS 4-7, EQUALS THE NUMBER OF R20 RECORDS IN THE RECONCILIATION INPUT TRANSACTION.
EJA: QUANTITY DISPATCHED REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C39 RECORD IS USED TO REPORT VARIATIONS FROM THE QUANTITIES REPORTED IN THE C33 RECORD. IF THE "QUANTITY DISPATCHED" BY THE INVOICING PARTY DIFFERS FROM THE QUANTITY REPORTED IN THE C33 RECORD, THAT DIFFERENCE IS REPORTED ON THIS RECORD. THE "QUANTITY DISPATCHED" FIELD IN POS 4-18 MUST CONTAIN A NUMBER GREATER THAN ZERO, OR THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VGP: FD 701: VALUE MUST BE > 0

THE FDA VALUE IN REC FD03, POS 5-15, MUST BE MORE THAN ZERO. BLANKS ARE PERMITTED. 
ASQ: PROTESTED ISSUE INCOMPLETE

A ONE-LINE STATEMENT OF THE PROTESTED ISSUE IS REQUIRED. THE P70 RECORD CAN BE BLANK. 
452: CHARGES AMOUNT INVALID

IF THERE ARE NO CHARGES, OR CHARGES ARE LESS THAN $ 1 AN "X" WILL BE LISTED AS VALUE OF CHARGES. IN CASE OF OVERLAND SHIPMENTS ARRIVING FROM MEXICO OR CANADA "X" IS ALWAYS SHOWN. IF AGGREGATE CHARGES COVER MERCHANDISE ENTERED UNDER SEVERAL ITEM NUMBERS, AND EXACT BREAKDOWN IS UNKNOWN, CHARGES SHALL BE PRORATED BY VALUE. THE ABOVE DOES NOT APPLY TO ABI TRANSMISSIONS. CHARGES ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT (EI) IN THE 40 REC, POS 48-57. CHARGES ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL MOT'S EXCEPT 60 (HAND-CARRIED) AND FOR ALL ENTRIES EXCEPT INFORMAL ENTRIES. AN AMOUNT OF AT LEAST ONE DOLLAR IS REQUIRED FOR THIS FIELD. ABI WILL NOT ACCEPT "X" FOR CHARGES FOR SHIPMENTS FROM EITHER MEXICO OR CANADA. LINE VALUES LESS THAN $2,000 ($250 FOR SOME TEXTILE PRODUCTS) DO NOT REQUIRE CHARGES TO BE TRANSMITTED.
AP9: VOID. REQ. DATA REJECTED

VOIDANCE REQUEST DATA REJECTED. THE REQUEST TO VOID DENIAL OF THE PROTEST CAN ONLY BE SUBMITTED ONE TIME. REQUEST CANNOT BE MADE IF THE STATUS OF THE PROTEST IS OTHER THAN DENIED, PARTLY DENIED, NOT PROTESTABLE, OR UNTIMELY FILED-DENIED. THIS MESSAGE MAY ALSO BE RETURNED ALONG WITH THE AP8 WHEN VOID REQUEST DATA IS MISSING. 
531: NON-NUMERIC IN NUMERIC FIELD

IN ACS, ALL MONEY FIELDS AND CERTAIN FIELDS USED AS SWITCHES OR COUNTERS ARE DEFINED AS NUMERIC. DURING ABI PROCESSING OF BROKER DATA, IF A FIELD CONTAINS ALPHA CHARACTERS AND IT SHOULD BE NUMERIC, THE USER WILL RECEIVE THIS MESSAGE. AFTER SYSTEM TESTING WITH BROKERS, THIS MESSAGE SHOULD NOT OCCUR.  THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED IF THE NUMERIC FIELD IS FILLED WITH BLANK DATA (AT LEAST IN THE CI-AUTOMATED INVOICE-TRANSACTION).
VN5: DESCRIPTION MUST BE > 1 CHARACTER

WHILE DESCRIPTION FIELD ARE CURRENTLY OPTIONAL DATA IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE, IF A FILER DOES INPUT DESCRIPTIONS, THEY MUST BE MORE THAN A SINGLE CHARACTER.
EJF: NAME OF DECLARANT REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C95 RECORD IS PROVIDED TO ENABLE THE FILER TO TRANSMIT A "SIGNATURE" FOR THE INVOICE. THE FIELD IS CALLED "DECLARANT" AND IS REPORTED IN POS 5-36.IF THIS ELEMENT IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
8PN: INVALID DIST/PORT FOR ENTRY

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE IMPORT ENTRY DOES EXIST IN ACS, BUT THE PORT GIVEN DOES NOT MATCH THE PORT ON FILE WITH CUSTOMS. ACS DOES DO A MATCH ON THE IMPORT ENTRY AND THE PORT OF ENTRY GIVEN ON THE DISKETTE BY THE FILER. IF THE FILER USES AN IMPORT ENTRY/PORT COMBINATION THAT IS NOT VALID IN ACS, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS MESSAGE ALSO MEANS THAT THE IMPORT ENTRY EXISTS IN ACS, BUT THE PORT CODE GIVEN DOES NOT MATCH THE PORT ON FILE WITH CUSTOMS. (SEE R20 REC, POS 19-22). THE FILER MAY ALSO GET ERROR MESSAGES 95I, "RECON REQUIRES CONTINUOUS BOND" AND BRI, "BOND NUMBER NOT SAME", FOR THE SAME ENTRY, EVEN THOUGH THE RECON ENTRY HAS A VALID CONTINUOUS BOND AND THE IMPORT ENTRIES HAVE THE SAME BOND NUMBER. CORRECTING THE PORT OF ENTRY ON THE ENTRY THAT RECEIVED ERROR 8PN WILL USUALLY REMOVE THE OTHER TWO ERRORS, AS WELL.

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