ABI Error Message

487:	INVALID REFERENCE NUMBER FORMAT

THE REFERENCE NUMBER IS TRANSMITTED BY THE FILER AND USUALLY REPRESENTS THE FILER'S IRS, OR SSN NUMBER. WHEN A CUSTOMS FORM 4811 HAS BEEN PROCESSED BY LOCAL CUSTOMS, THE AGENT (OWNER OF THE REFERENCE NUMBER) WILL RECEIVE CERTAIN NOTIFICATIONS, LIQUIDATION NOTICES, ETC. FOR THE IMPORTER OF RECORD ON THE ENTRY. THE REFERENCE NUMBER MUST BE TRANSMITTED IN ACCEPTABLE IRS (NN-NNNNNNNNN) OR SSN (NNN-NN-NNNN) FORMAT IN THE 10 REC, POS 32-43. IF THE FORMAT IS NOT CORRECT, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.

EJC:	INVALID DIFFERENCE REASON CODE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C39 RECORD, POS 22-23, PROVIDES FOR THE INSERTION OF ONE OF 24 VALID TWO-CHARACTER "REASON FOR DIFFERENCE CODES". THE USE OF ANY OTHER CODE, OR A BLANK FIELD, WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.

AFE:	BOND TYPE INVALID FOR ELEC INV.

ELECTRONIC INVOICE SUMMARY FILINGS ARE INVALID WITH SINGLE-ENTRY BONDS THIS ERROR CODE FORMERLY REFERRED TO 'PRODUCT ANALYSIS CODE', BUT BOTH THE P/A CODE AND THE FORMER MEANING/USE OF ERROR 'AFE' HAVE BEEN 'ARCHIVED'.

VNF:	FD 701: NO BASE UNIT REPORTED

IF A FILER SENDS QUANTITY/UOM (UNIT OF MEASURE) INFORMATION (REC FD02) FOR AN FDA LINE, THE UOM MUST BE ONE OF THE FDA BASE UNITS LISTED ON PAGE OG-31 OF THE CATAIR IF ONLY ONE QUANTITY/UOM IS SENT. IF MORE THAN ONE QUANTITY/UOM IS SENT, THE LAST ONE MUST BE A BASE UNIT AND MUST BE A VALID ONE.

16G:	TARIFF NO. MISSING OR UNRELATED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE HAS OCCURRED IN WATCH ENTRIES WHERE THERE ARE MORE THAN TARIFF NUMBERS INVOLVED AND ONE OF THE TARIFF NUMBERS IS NOT RELATED. SEE TARIFF FILE TO DETERMINE PROPER COMBINATIONS.

VMO:	WHSE FINALLED; WITHDRAWAL INVALID

THE WAREHOUSE SUMMARY CITED ON AN EI'S 30 REC INDICATES THE FINAL WITHDRAWAL HAS ALREADY BEEN PROCESSED AGAINST IT.

APV:	SAMPLE IND. CANNOT CHANGE

NOTIFICATION TO CUSTOMS THAT A SAMPLE HAS BEEN SENT, INDICATED BY 'S', MAY BE SUBMITTED BY FILER AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO ADJUDICATION OF PROTEST OR CLAIM BY CUSTOMS. 'N' INDICATES THAT A SAMPLE DOES NOT APPLY. ONCE SET TO 'S' THE SAMPLE INDICATOR CANNOT BE UN-SET TO 'N'.

APS:	HARDCOPY INDICATOR INVALID

NOTIFICATION TO CUSTOMS THAT HARDCOPY MATERIALS HAVE BEEN SENT, INDICATED BY 'S', MAY BE SUBMITTED BY FILER AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO ADJUDICATION OF PROTEST OR CLAIM BY CUSTOMS. 'N' INDICATES THAT HARDCOPY MATERIALS DO NOT APPLY. ONCE TO 'S' THE HARDCOPY INDICATOR CAN NOT BE UN-SET TO 'N'. THE VALUE SUBMITTED HARDCOPY INDICATOR CANNOT BE UN-SET TO 'N'. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE HARDCOPY INDICATOR IS NOT 'S' OR 'N'.

RBA:	SUMMARY FEE TRAILER # OUT OF SEQ

FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE 'R89' SUMMARY FEE TRAILER IS OUT OF SEQUENCE IN THE RECORD LAYOUT. THERE CAN BE UP TO 10 'R89' RECORDS WHICH ARE SEQUENCED AS 01-10. THEY MUST BE SEQUENCED IN ORDER AND COME RIGHT BEFORE THE 'R90' SUMMARY RECORD.

94P:	UNABLE TO LOCATE BGM SEGMENT

EDIFACT SYNTAX ERROR. THE BGM (BEGINNING OF MESSAGE) SEGMENT IS MISSING.

APG:	SIGNATURE CERT. INVALID

CERTIFICATION OF SIGNATURE, SIGNIFIED BY AN "X", IS REQUIRED IN LIEU OF A SIGNATURE IN THE AUTOMATED ENVIRONMENT.

VP9:	TOT CANADIAN PAID MUST = ZERO

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE TOTAL NAFTA CTRY PAID DUTY IS SENT IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITIONS 26-36. IT MUST BE ZERO IF IT IS GREATER THAN THE TOTAL ESTIMATED DUTY (U.S.). (JO 081098) THIS MESSAGE IS ALSO GENERATED WHEN POSITION 68 OF THE D30 RECORD IS SPACED FILLED INDICATING THAT THE ASSOCIATED NAFTA CTRY ENTRY DATA WILL BE PROVIDED AND NO D20 RECORD CONTAINING THE DATA IS SENT.

594:	INVALID DISTRICT /PORT OF UNLADING

THE PORT OF UNLADING (DIST/PORT CODE) MUST BE A VALID LOCATION AS SHOWN ON REGION/DISTRICT/PORT FILE (FOUR DIGIT DDPP). FILERS TRANSMIT THE PORT OF UNLADING FOR IMPORT SHIPMENTS IN THE ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (EI - 20 REC, POS 30-33) OR THE CARGO RELEASE TRANSACTION (HI - H1 REC, POS 65-68). IF THE PORT CODE TRANSMITTED DOES NOT EXIST ON THE DATABASE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. ***NOTE***- IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE INFORMATION, A PORT THAT IS LISTED ON THE FILE MUST ALSO BE SET TO "Y" AS AN UNLADING PORT. IF THE PORT IS SET AS "N" FOR UNLADING PORT, THE ABOVE ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.

053:	INVALID ENTRY NUMBER

ENTRIES FILED THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 1986 HAVE THE FOLLOWING NUMBER FORMAT: FISCAL YEAR (2 DIGITS); SEQUENCE NUMBER (6 DIGITS); CHECK DIGIT (1 DIGIT) ENTRIES FILED AFTER SEPTEMBER 30, 1986 HAVE THE FOLLOWING NUMBER FORMATS: FILER CODE (3 CHARACTERS, ALPHA NUMERIC); SEQUENCE NUMBER (7 DIGITS); CHECK DIGIT (1 DIGIT) USUALLY THIS ERROR IS INVOKED WHEN THERE IS NO MATCH FOR THE ENTRY NUMBER FOUND IN THE ACS ENTRY SUMMARY FILES - USER COULD HAVE MADE A TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR IN THE ENTRY NUMBER.

95A:	21 REC REQ'D FOR SINGLE ENT BOND

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 1999, ENTRY SUMMARIES WHICH REFLECT A SINGLE TRANSACTION BOND TYPE (CODE = 9) MUST ALSO CONTAIN A 21 RECORD TO REPORT THE BOND AMOUNT AND THE BOND PRODUCER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER. UNTIL JANUARY 1, 1999, FILERS MAY TRANSMIT SUMMARY DATA WITHOUT THIS RECORD, HOWEVER.

458:	IMPORT DATE INVALID/CONFLICTING

THE IMPORT DATE MUST BE IN THE MMDDYY FORMAT, 20 REC, POS 34-39. IF THE DATE TRANSMITTED IS NOT A VALID DATE ON THE CALENDAR (I.E., 013298), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE IMPORT DATE MUST ALSO BE IN PROPER CHRONOLOGICAL SEQUENCE WITH THE REPORTED DATE OF EXPORT (50 REC, POS 71-76) AND THE I.T. DATE (IF AN I.T. IS REPORTED) IN THE 22 REC, POS 64-69. HOWEVER, IF THE DATE SEQUENCE IS INCORRECT, EITHER ERROR MESSAGE NUMBER 915 (IT DATE/DATE OF IMP INCONSISTENT) OR ERROR MESSAGE NUMBER 384 (EXPORT DATE INVALID/CONFLICTING) WILL BE GENERATED. ALSO, IF THE IMPORT DATE IS CORRECT, BUT THE ESTIMATED DATE OF ARRIVAL IN THE 20 REC, POS 66-71, IS BLANK, THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO RESULT. **NOTE** - IF ALL THE DATES ON THE EI TRANSACTION APPEAR TO BE CORRECT, VERIFY IF THE SUMMARY HAS HAD AN ENTRY DATE ASSIGNED THAT IS PRIOR TO THE IMPORT DATE. IF SO, THE ENTRY MASTER FILE RECORD WILL NEED TO BE CORRECTED.

38P:	WARNING-EXP DATE>FILER ENT DATE

THE EXPORT DATE WAS FOUND TO BE GREATER THAN REVISED FILER ENTRY DATE.

44E:	SAMPLE IND.N/ALLOWED FOR ENT TYP

THE SAMPLE INDICATOR ('X') IS SENT IN RECORD 30, POSITION 39. IT IS ALLOWED ONLY FOR INFORMAL ENTRY TYPES 11 OR 12.

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.

VPY:	D31 RECORD NOT REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE D31 RECORD SPECIFIES THE ADD OR CVD BONDED OR PAYABLE DUTIES. IT IS SENT IN COMBINATION WITH A D11 RECORD WHICH DETAILS THE ADD OR CVD SUMMARY INFORMATION. THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IF A D31 RECORD IS SENT WITHOUT A MATCHING D11 RECORD.

C18:	TARIFF NUMBER NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE WHEN THE TARIFF NUMBER SENT IN THE D12 RECORD, POSITIONS 6-15, DOES NOT EXIST IN THE TARIFF DATABASE.

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.

VMI:	CANNOT CHG ENT TYPE -WHS/W ASSOCT

AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO CHANGE THE ENTRY TYPE OF AN ENTRY TYPE 21 OR 22 THAT A WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL ASSOCIATED WITH IT.

VHM:	DT HS7: DATA FOR BOX# NOT ALLOWED

CERTAIN ELEMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR EACH BOX NUMBER ON THE HS7 FORM (REFERENCE APPENDIX J OF THE CATAIR). CONVERSELY, IF AN ELEMENT IS NOT NEEDED BY DOT, ABI WILL NOT PERMIT THOSE ELEMENTS TO BE TRANSMITTED. CONSULT ADMIN MESSAGE 96-0608 TO SEE WHICH ELEMENTS GO WITH WHICH BOX NUMBERS.

VL3:	DRAWBACK DDPP INVALID

IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS GIVEN US A CLAIM THAT DOES NOT USE ONE OF THE EIGHT CORRECT PORT CODES BY FILING LOCATION:  0401, 1001, 2002, 3901, 5201, 5301, 2704, 2809

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