Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

4JD: TARIFF 1 / TARIFF 2 DISCREPANCY

A SECOND TARIFF NUMBER WITHIN CHAPTERS '50' THRU '63' WAS ENTERED WITH A PRIMARY TARIFF NUMBER OF 9802005010 OR 9802008040. SEE US NOTE 2B WHICH EXCLUDES TESTILE ARTICLES. SINCE THE ABOVE WAS WRITTEN CHANGE REQUESTS ADDED THE FOLLOWING EDITS TO 9802008040: A HTS NUMBER WITH A TEXTILE CATEGORY NUMBER MAY NOT BE USED AS THE ADDITIONAL TARIFF NUMBER UNLESS IT IS CHAPTER 64.
ASM: ARGUMENT/JUSTIFICATION REQ'D

A STATEMENT OF THE NATURE OF, AND JUSTIFICATION FOR THE PROTEST, PETITION, INTERVENTION MUST BE INCLUDED AT THE TIME OF INITIAL FILING. THE P90 RECORD IS MISSING OR BLANK.
484: ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE NOT ON FILE

THE CONSIGNEE NUMBER, TRANSMITTED IN THE SUMMARY INPUT IN REC 10, POS 20-31, MUST BE LISTED ON THE IMPORTER DATABASE. IF THE CARGO RELEASE APPLICATION (HI) IS USED, THE CONSIGNEE NUMBER TRANSMITTED IN THE H2 REC, POS 11-22, MUST BE LISTED ON THE IMPORTER DATABASE. IF THE CONSIGNEE NUMBER IS NOT ON FILE, THIS WARNING MESSAGE WILL RESULT (THIS IS NOT A REJECTION MSG). OTHER APPLICATIONS THAT WILL RECEIVE THIS ERROR MESSAGE INCLUDE THE AUTOMATED INVOICE INTERFACE (CI). THIS MESSAGE CAN BE A REJECT IF THE ENTRY INVOLVES FDA REGULATED MERCHANDISE BEING SENT THROUGH THE FDA INTERFACE. THE ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE MUST BE ON FILE BEFORE SELECTIVITY RUNS BECAUSE FDA REQUIRES AN ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE. FILER MUST DO A 5106 UPDATE AND RE-TRANSMIT THE ENTRY.
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.
VND: OGA/LINE RLSE CANNOT BE INDICATED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS A "1" IN REC 10, POS 80 TO INDICATE THAT THE ENTRY SUMMARY CONTAINS FDA DATA FOR AN ENTRY RELEASE THROUGH LINE RELEASE AND THE ENTRY IS NOT A LINE RELEASE ENTRY.
VLS: DRAWBACK INSPECTION IND INVALID

THIS ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS USED A CODE OF OTHER THAN 'Y' ("YES") OR 'N' ("NO") FOR WHETHER THIS IS AN INSPECTION CLAIM. THE FILER MUST USE EITHER 'Y' OR 'N' VIA DISKETTE OR SPACE ("NO") OR '1' ("YES") FOR ABI.
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. 
B31: MID NOT EQUAL MID ON VISA FILE

IF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN REPRESENTS AN "ELVIS" COUNTRY AND A VISA NUMBER IS REQUIRED THEN, THE MID NUMBER, AS PROVIDED BY THE ABI FILER IN THE EI (ENTRY SUMMARY) APPLICATION (60 RECORD), WILL BE VALIDATED AGAINST THE MID NUMBER ON THE ACS VISA FILE AS TRANSMITTED BY THE REPRESENTATIVE ELVIS COUNTRY. IF THE MID'S DO NOT MATCH THEN, THE TRANSACTION WILL BE REJECTED WITH THE AFOREMENTIONED ERROR MESSAGE.
VEZ: ISIS INPUT BYPASSED/PREV ERRORS

  THIS ERROR OCCURS IN THE LINK BETWEEN CUSTOMS ACS AND FDA'S OASIS SYSTEM WHEN FDA ATTEMPTS TO RESEND PROCESING INFORMATION THAT HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED BY ACS. THE ERROR MESSAGE IS NOT PASSED ON TO THE FILER AND DOES NOT AFFECT THE FDA DATA RECORD.
029: INVALID FOREIGN PORT CODE

THE FOREIGN PORT CODE (AKA SCHEDULE K) NUMBER HAS BEEN OMITTED, IS IN IMPROPER FORMAT OR NOT ON THE FOREIGN PORT CODE FILE. CHECK THE RFDL FILE USING THE THREE DIGIT COUNTRY CODE FOUND IN THE RFJL FILE. THE PROPER FORMAT IS A FIVE-DIGIT NUMERIC. IF MODE OF TRANSPORTATION IS 12, THEN THE FOREIGN PORT CODE MUST BE FROM A PORT IN EITHER MEXICO OR CANADA.
"J03: MASTER BILL NOT COMPLETE

THIS MESSAGE APPEARS TO RELATE TO THE BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN) WHEN AN AIR SHIPMENT IS BEING CORRECTED. THE L3 RECORD, POS 20-31, PROVIDES FOR THE AIR WAYBILL DATA. IF THIS FIELD IS COMPLETED PROPERLY WITH A VALID AIR WAYBILL OF 11 DIGITS (WITH NO INCLUDED SPACES, DASHES OR OTHER CHARACTERS) THE 12 POSITION OF THE FIELD MUST BE A SPACE. IF THE FIELD ACTUALLY CONTAINS ONLY 11 CHARACTERS, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED IN THE HI APPLICATION IF THE AIR WAYBILL NUMBER DOES NOT CONTAIN 11 CHARACTERS. AFTER SEPTEMBER 1998 (TIN MAN REVISION) ENTRIES FOR ALL MODES OF TRANSPORTATION THAT INVOLVE INBOND NUMBERS WILL REJECT IF THE MASTER BILL FIELD IS NOT COMPLETED. (SEE ADMIN MSG 98-0640)
VDT: INVALID FTZ ZONE STATUS

THE FOREIGN TRADE ZONE STATUS (REC 40, POS 63) IS MANDATORY WHEN THE ENTRY TYPE IS 06. THE ONLY ACCEPTABLE CODES ARE P, D, N, OR Z. THIS MESSAGE ALSO OCCURS WHEN ONE OF THE ACCEPTABLE CODES IS SENT,BUT ON A NON-FTZ (TYPE 06) ENTRY.
DEQ: TYPE AND CLAIMANT REQUIRED

THE DRAWBACK TYPE AND CLAIMANT ID FIELDS ARE REQUIRED FIELDS. 
10N: I.T. FOR IMMEDIATE EXPORTATION

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE ABI EI AND HI TRANSACTIONS WHEN AN I.T. IS SENT IN POSITIONS 3-14 OF THE EI 22 RECORD OR IN POSITIONS 3-14 OF THE HI HA RECORD THAT HAS BEEN INPUT IN THE IN-BOND SYSTEM AS A CODE 63, I.T. FOR IMMEDIATE EXPORTATION. THE TYPE MUST BE CHANGED TO A NON-EXPORT TYPE BEFORE THE ENTRY CAN BE RESENT.
VHS: DT HS7: MODEL REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A DOT INTERFACE RECORD (DT02). IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A DT02 RECORD WITH THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION DATA, A MODEL NAME IS REQUIRED IN POS 20-34 OF THE DT02 RECORD. IF THE MODEL NAME IS LEFT BLANK, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
EI2: QUANTITY REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). QUANTITY DATA IS REPORTED IN THE C33 REC (POS 4-18) OR THE C34 REC (POS 4-18 AND 22-36). IF THE ARTICLE DESCRIBED IN THE INVOICE HAS ONE OR MORE QUANTITIES (BASED ON THE TARIFF NUMBER WHICH DESCRIBES THE ARTICLE), THE C33 AND C34 RECORDS PROVIDE THE MEANS TO REPORT THE REQUIRED QUANTITIES. AT A MINIMUM, THE C33 RECORD MUST CONTAIN A NUMBER GREATER THAN ZERO. IF THE C34 RECORD IS USED TO DESCRIBE ADDITIONAL QUANTITES FOR THE ARTICLE, THE QUANTITY FIELDS IN THAT RECORD MUST BE GREATER THAN ZERO, DEPENDING ON WHETHER THE ARTICLE DESCRIBED HAS TWO REPORTABLE QUANTITIES (WHICH WOULD REQUIRE THE C33 RECORD AND THE "QUANTTIY 2 FIELD IN THE C34 REC) OR THREE REPORTABLE QUANTITES (WHICH WOULD REQUIRE THE C33 REC, AND THE QUANTITY 2 AND QUANTITY 3 FIELDS IN THE C34 REC).
14J: ENTERED UOM/CENSUS UOM MISMATCH

ENTERED UNIT OF MEASURE DOES NOT MATCH CENSUS UNIT OF MEASURE ON TARIFF FILE. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE 15K "DUTY COMPUTATION NOT PERFORMED" ERROR MESSAGE. 
SG2: INVALID CANADA SUGAR CERT FORMAT`

A CORRECT CERTIFICATE MUST BE 7 ALPHA-NUMERIC CHARACTERS WITH NO SPECIAL CHARACTERS. EITHER THE GIVEN DATA CONTAINS SPECIAL CHARACTERS OR IS NOT A TOTAL OF 7 CHARACTERS IN LENGTH. 
VGQ: FD 701: ESTBLSMNT ID NOT ON FILE

AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER (FEI) NUMBER IS A TWELVE-DIGIT NUMBER THAT IDENTIFIES A DOMESTIC LOCATION (ADDRESS) OF AN FDA IMPORTER OR DOMESTIC CLIENT. THESE NUMBERS ARE CREATED IN THE FDA INTERFACE BY FILERS REQUESTING, THROUGH ABI TO FDA, A NUMBER FOR A DOMESTIC LOCATION. THE REQUEST IS MOST OFTEN MADE WHEN THE FILER HAS SENT A FOREIGN-BASED CONSIGNEE AND HAS RECEIVED AN FDA REJECT. THE FEI NUMBER, IF USED, IS SENT IN REC FD03, POS 15-26 AND MUST CONTAIN 12 NUMERIC CHARACTERS. THE MOST COMMON MISTAKE IS TO OMIT THE FIRST TWO ZEROS AND TRANSMIT ONLY TEN NUMBERS.
8Q9: BILL REFUND IND MUST BE A B OR R

BILL REFUND INDICATOR CANNOT BE ANYTHING BUT A "B" OR "R". 
4DA: IMPORTER NOT ON FILE

THE IMPORTER NUMBER IS IN CORRECT FORMAT, BUT THE NUMBER IS NOT IN THE IMPORTER FILE.
VBR: OGA DATA IGNORED

THIS MESSAGE IS NOT AN ERROR MESSAGE BUT RATHER AN INFORMATIONAL WARNING MESSAGE. IT OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO CERTIFY A SUMMARY WHICH HAS OGA INFORMATION WHEN CARGO SELECTIVITY HAS ALREADY BEEN PROCESSED PREVIOUSLY. IF THE FILER IS RECERTIFYING INADVERTENTLY, THE WARNING MESSAGE MAY BE IGNORED. IF THE FILER IS CHANGING SUMMARY DATA THAT AFFECTS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED FDA DATA, THE FILER SHOULD CONTACT THE APPROPRIATE CUSTOMS OFFICE TO REQUEST A DELETE OF SELECTIVITY. THE APPROPRIATE CUSTOMS OFFICE WILL APPROVE OR DENY THE REQUEST. IF APPROVED, THE FILER SHOULD RETRANSMIT THE SUMMARY AND CERTIFY FOR CARGO.
VBI: FW 3-177: INVLD FRGN EXPT PERMIT#

IF THE SPECIES CODE IN THE FWS FILE HAS A CITES INDICATOR OF 1,2, OR 3, THE FOREIGN EXPORT/REEXPORT PERMIT OR LICENSE NUMBER (REC FW02, POS 61-80) MUST BE TRANSMITTED. NOTE: THERE ARE NO EDITS FOR LENGTH OR SPECIAL CHARACTERS FOR THE EXPORT/REEXPORT PERMIT NUMBER.
EJ8: TRANSACTION REJECTED-EXAM PENDING

IN ABI CI, IF SSA01-SELECTIVITY-TYP EQUALS '4' '5' OR '7', AN ASSOCIATED NVOICE CANNOT BE REPLACED OR DELETED. THE ABOVE MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS TRANSMITTED AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI) FOR AN ENTRY THAT IS CURRENTLY IN SOME FORM OF EXAMINATION STATUS. WHILE THE EXAMINATION STATUS ATTACHES TO THE ENTRY ASSOCIATED WITH THE INVOICE IN QUESTION, A RETRANSMISSION OF THE INVOICE DATA IS NOT PERMITTED.
42A: SPI INVALID FOR CATEGORY

IF SPI FOR THIS ENTRY IS'G' THEN CATEGORY MUST BE '443', '444', '643', '644', '843', OR '844'. 

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