Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

2B8: INVALID STATE CODE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ABI 5106 INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION TI). THE STATE CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN POS 68-69 OF THE T2 RECORD. VALID STATE CODES ARE THOSE LISTED BY THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE. THE USE OF ANY CODE IN THIS FIELD THAT IS NOT APPROVED BY THE POSTAL SERVICE WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE. NOTE: THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS NOT ACCOMPANIED BY AN ERROR MESSAGE NUMBER WHEN TRANSACTION TI IS SENT TO ABI. ERROR MESSAGE 2BU WHICH IS IDENTICAL IN WORDING TO THIS MESSAGE, MAY BE THE ONE BEING USED.
66A: IMPORTER IS INACTIVE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANS- ACTION (APPLICATION HI). IF THE IMPORTER NUMBER (H1 REC, POS 20-31) IS IN 'INACTIVE' STATUS ON THE IMPORTER DATABASE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. TO REACTIVATE, THE FILER MUST SEND AN "ADD CF5106" TRANSACTION WITH THE IMPORTER'S FULL NAME AND ADDRESS INFORMATION.
4KP: VISA REQUIRES QUOTA ENTRY TYPE

A STANDARDIZED VISA REQUIRES A QUOTA ENTRY TYPE. 
41D: WARNING TSUSA EFFECT. W/IN 3 WKS.

THIS MESSAGE IS A WARNING MESSAGE, NOT A REJECTION. IT USUALLY REFERS TO THE FACT THAT THE ENTRY SUMMARY CONTAINS A NEWLY CREATED TARIFF NUMBER THAT HAS GONE INTO EFFECT WITHIN  THE LAST THREE CALENDAR WEEKS. IT HAS NO BEARING ON THE PROCESSING OF THE CARGO RELEASE TRANSACTION.
AJA: NEW NBR NOT ASSIGNED, IMP ON FILE

FILER TRIED TO ADD AN IMPORTER NAME AND ADDRESS (APPLICATION 'TI') AND REQUESTED A CUSTOMS-ASSIGNED NUMBER; THIS NAME AND ADDRESS ARE ALREADY LISTED IN THE 5106 FILE. FILER SHOULD USE APPLICATION 'KN' TO GET THE IMPORTER'S NUMBER. IF THE IMPORTER"S NUMBER IS: FILER WIILL RECEIVE: IRS # ENCRYPTED NUMBER SSN ENCRYPTED NUMBER USCS-ASSIGNED #, OLD OR NEW FORMAT USCS-ASSIGNED NUMBER
RBK: RECON IMPT ENT CANNOT = RECON SUM

THE FILER HAS ATTEMPTED TO GIVE AN IMPORT ENTRY WITH THE SAME ENTRY NUMBER AS THEY ARE USING FOR THE RECONCILIATION SUMMARY. 
381: ORIGIN COUNTRY INVALID - UNKNOWN

INVALID COUNTRY OF ORIGIN - NOT ON FILE. FOR THE EI APPLICATION, REC 40,POS 6-7 IS BLANK OR CONTAINS A TWO CHARACTER ISO CODE THAT IS NOT PRESENT IN THE ACS COUNTRY CODE FILE, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT. 
RBP: RECON DDPP MUST = B REC DDPP

THE PORT CODE OF THE RECONCILIATION SUMMARY IN THE 'R10' RECORD MUST MATCH PROCESSING PORT CODE GIVEN IN THE ABI 'B' RECORD.
VNE: OGA/LINE RLSE INDICATOR INVALID

THE ONLY LINE RELEASE INDICATOR ALLOWED IN REC 10, POS 80 IS A "1".IF IT DOES NOT APPLY THEN THE FILER SHOULD SPACE FILL THIS POSITION.
27F: *CENSUS* OR-HI VAL/QTY(2)TARIFF 1

THE UNIT PRICE (VALUE/PRIMARY QUANTITY) IS NOT WITHIN SPECIFIC LIMITS  
VL5: DRAWBACK TEAM INVALID FOR DDPP

IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE DDPP/TEAM COMBINATION IS NOT CORRECT. THIS WILL MOST OFTEN APPEAR IN COMBINATION WITH ERROR MESSAGE VL4.THERE IS A DIRECT CODED  LINK BETWEEN THE VALID FILING DDPP CODES AND THE VALID TEAM CODES.
ARW: REFUND PARTY NBR NOT ON FILE

THE NUMBER LISTED DOES NOT EXIST ON THE USCS IMPORTER FILE. THE MOST COMMON REASON FOR THIS ERROR IS THAT THE IRS, SSN OR USCS NUMBER HAS BEEN TRANSMITTED IN AN IMPROPER FORMAT. DASHES MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE FORMAT. FOR IRS NUMBERS, NN-NNNNNNNNN IS THE REQUIRED FORMAT. FOR SSN'S, NNN-NN-NNNN IS THE REQUIRED FORMAT. FOR USCS NUMBERS, YYDDPP-NNNN IS THE REQUIRED FORMAT. IRS NUMBERS MUST BE 12 CHARACTERS LONG; NUMBERS LISTED AT THE 10 CHARACTER LEVEL WILL BE REJECTED BECAUSE ALL IRS NUMBERS ARE LISTED AT THE 12 CHARACTER LEVEL IN THE USCS IMPORTER FILE. WHEN A 2 CHARACTER SUFFIX IS NOT USED AT THE END OF THE IRS NUMBER, 2 ZEROS SHOULD BE USED (NN-NNNNNNN00).
VHL: DT HS7: APP LTR/ORD CERT REQ'D

IF BOX 2B, 06, 07, OR 12 (REC DT01, POS 8-9), IS USED, THEN POSITION 35 OF DT01 RECORD MUST REFLECT A "Y". NO OTHER BOX NUMBER WILL BE ACCEPTED WITH "Y" IN POS 35, HOWEVER. 
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.
94J: EXPECTED UNH SEGMENT NOT FND

THIS IS A UN/EDIFACT SYNTAX ERROR MESSAGE. IT INDICATES THAT THE UNH MESSAGE HEADER IS MISSING.  
95H: INVALID OTHER RECON INDICATOR

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). IF THE FILER DESIRES TO FLAG AN IMPORT ENTRY FOR A NON- NAFTA RECONCILIATION, THE SUMMARY INPUT MUST CONTAIN ONE OF SEVEN CODES WHICH ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE 20 REC, POS 77-79. THE ONLY ALLOWABLE CODES ARE, AS OF SEP 1998, ARE "001" THROUGH "007". IF ANY OTHER CODE, EXCEPT THREE BLANK CHARACTERS WHEN NO RECONCILIATION IS ELECTED, IS TRANSMITTED IN THIS FIELD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
EI1: ARTICLE A NEEDED FOR ARTICLE B

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C31 RECORD ENABLES FILERS TO REPORT SPECIFIC DATA ON ITEM NUMBERS FOR AN INVOICE LINE. POS 8-42 ARE USED TO PROVIDE AN IDENTIFICATION NUMBER FOR THE ITEM ON THE INVOICE LINE (PART NUMBER, CATALOG NUMBER, ETC). A FURTHER DEFINITION (BUYER'S PART NUMBER, ETC) IS PERMITTED IN POS 43-77. THESE TWO FIELDS ARE IDENTIFED AS "ITEM A" AND "ITEM B". IF DATA APPEARS IN THE "ITEM B" FIELD, DATA MUST ALSO APPEAR IN THE "ITEM A" FIELD. IF NOT, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATE.
AQG: ASSOC. CLAIM NBR NOT ON FILE

WHEN PROTESTING DENIAL OF A 520(C) OR 520(D) CLAIM, THE USCS ASSIGNED PROTEST NUMBER OF THE DENIED CLAIM IS REQUIRED. THE DATE OF DENIAL OF THE CLAIM CONSTITUTES THE START OF THE 90 DAY FILING & AMENDMENT PERIOD FOR THE PROTEST. THE NUMBER ENTERED IN THE ASSOCIATED CLAIM NUMBER DATA FIELD IS NOT A VALID NUMBER IN THE USCS PROTEST FILE.
ASK: MERCHANDISE DESC. REQUIRED

A SPECIFIC COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION OF THE MERCHANDISE AFFECTED BY THE DECISION AS TO WHICH PROTEST, PETITION, OR INTERVENTION IS MADE MUST BE INCLUDED AT TIME OF INITIAL FILING. THE P71 RECORD IS MISSING OR BLANK. 
370: ENTRY BELONGS TO ANOTHER DD/PP

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION FOR AN ENTRY THAT WAS RELEASED (OR AT LEAST ACCEPTED) AT ANOTHER PORT. THE SELECTIVITY RECORD WILL SHOW THE PORT CODE ESTABLISHED BY THE FILER'S FIRST SUCCESSFUL ABI TRANSMISSION. IF THE FILER'S SUMMARY INPUT PORT CODE (10 REC, POS 4-7) DOES NOT MATCH THE PORT CODE ON THE SELECTIVITY RECORD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. THIS ERROR WILL ALSO RESULT IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A CARGO RELEASE TRANSACTION THAT DOES NOT MATCH THE PORT CODE IN THE H1 REC, POS 4-7, TO THE PORT CODE SHOWN ON THE ENTRY MASTER FILE RECORD FROM THE FILER'S PRIOR TRANSMISSION. IF THE SELECTIVITY RECORD PORT CODE IS INCORRECT, THE FILER SHOULD FOLLOW LOCAL PROCEDURES IN ORDER TO BE ABLE TO RETRANSMIT THE SUMMARY WITH THE CORRECT PORT CODE ONCE THE SELECTIVITY RECORD HAS BEEN CHANGED. IF THERE IS AN ENTRY SUMMARY ON FILE, AND STILL IN ABI STATUS, THE FILER MAY DELETE THE SUMMARY AND RETRANSMIT IT WITH THE CORRECT PORT CODE.
Q06: STATEMENT NOT ON FILE

EITHER THE STATEMENT NUMBER GIVEN IN POSITIONS 15 THROUGH 24 OF THE QT RECORD CANNOT BE FOUND ON THE DSA FILE OR THE STATEMENT NUMBER WAS NOT RIGHT JUSTIFIED WITH A ZERO IN POSITION 14. WHEN CUSTOMS BILLS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PAYMENT THROUGH ACH, POSITION 14 WILL BE CHANGED TO ACCEPT OTHER NUMBERS. THE MOST COMMON REASON FOR THIS MESSAGE IS THAT ALL ENTRIES ORIGINALLY LISTED ON THE STATEMENT HAVE BEEN DELETED, EITHER BY THE FILER OR BY CUSTOMS. ONCE ALL ENTRIES ARE REMOVED FROM THE STATEMENT, THE STATEMENT NUMBER DROPS OUT OF THE SYSTEM AND CANNOT BE USED IN AN ACH PAYMENT TRANSACTION.
VKB: HLT: SEARCH NUMBER REQUIRED

TABLE NAME AND SEARCH NUMBER ARE BOTH REQUIRED TO CONSTRUCT A VALID TABLE LOCATE/INQUIRY DEFINITION. 
VP8: TOT OWED U.S. MUST = ZERO

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. IF A "SPACE" IS SENT IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITION 68, IT INDICATES THAT THE ASSOCIATED CANADIAN ENTRY DATA WILL BE PROVIDED. THE SYSTEM THEN LOOKS AT THE TOTAL ESTIMATED DUTY (US) IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITIONS 15-25, AND THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF THE DUTY IS NOT EQUAL TO ZERO.
SG8: 52 REC-SUGAR CERT SENT FOR NON-CA

THE CANADIAN SUGAR CERTIFICATE DATA IS TO BE SENT IN THE 52 RECORD ONLY IF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN AND COUNTRY OF EXPORT FOR A LINE ARE CANADA. 
4BH: ENTRY TYPE CHANGE INVALID

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE ABI FILER IS ATTEMPTING TO TRANSMIT AN ENTRY SUMMARY WITH A DIFFERENT ENTRY TYPE THAN EXISTS ON THE ENTRY SUMMARY HEADER FILE FOR THE ENTRY NUMBER. IF THE ENTRY IS IN CUSTOMS STATUS, SUCH A CHANGE IS NOT PERMITTED. IF THE ENTRY IS STILL IN ABI STATUS, THIS CHANGE CAN USUALLY BE ACCOMPLISHED. THE MOST COMMON CHANGE IS FROM TYPE 11 TO TYPE 01 (OR VICE VERSA IN SOME CASES). FOR RECONCILIATION ON-LINE PROCESSING, THIS ERROR MEANS THAT YOU CANNOT CHANGE ANY PRE-EXISTING ENTRY THAT IS NOT RECONCILIATION TO A TYPE '09' RECONCILIATION ENTRY SUMMARY.

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