ABI Error Message

28N:	*CENSUS* IMPROBABLE MFR/SHPER ID

AN ENTRY WITH A COUNTRY OF ORIGIN OR COUNTRY OF EXPORT OF 'CA' IS ENTERED AND THE FIRST TWO BYTES OF THE MANUFACTURER IS OTHER THAN 'XA" 'XC' 'XM' 'XB' 'XW' 'XN' 'XO' 'XP' 'XQ' 'XS'.

VBO:	FW 3-177: INVLD LINE#/CONTINUATN

IF THERE ARE MULTIPLE SPECIES CODES FOR AN TARIFF NUMBER, THE FWS LINE NUMBERS IN REC FW01, POS 75-77 SHOULD START WITH 001 AND INCREASE SEQUENTIALLY BY ONE NUMBER. IF THERE ARE MULTIPLE SPECIES CODES PER ARTICLE, THE FWS LINE NUMBERS REMAIN CONSTANT WITH EACH LINE NUMBER FOLLOWED BY A "C" IN POS 78 TO SIGNIFY A CONTINUATION. THE OMISSION OF THE "C" SIGNIFIES THAT THERE ARE NO ADDITIONAL FWS SPECIES CODES TO FOLLOW FOR THE ITEM.

99K:	AG LIC REQUIRES FORMAL QUOTA ENT

AGRICULTURE LICENSE REQUIRED FORMAL QUOTA ENTRY TO BE FILED.

VGE:	FD 701: AFFRM/CMPLNCE NOT ON FILE

THE FDA AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE (REC FD01, POS 20-22) MAY APPLY TO CERTAIN FDA LINES. IF USED, THE CODE MUST RESIDE IN THE FDA AFFIRMATIONS OF COMPLIANCE FILE OR THE ABOVE MESSAGE WILL RESULT.

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.

630:	INVALID MODE OF TRANSPORTATION

IN ORDER FOR CARGO CERTIFICATION TO BE PERFORMED, THE MODE OF TRANSPORTATION (MOT) FIELD MUST BE COMPLETED. INFORMAL ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTIONS (APPLICATION IDENTIFIER EI) WHICH REQUEST CARGO CERTIFICATION, BUT DO NOT PROVIDE THE MOT IN THE 20 REC, POS 28-29, WILL RECEIVE THIS ERROR MESSAGE. SIMILARLY, SEPARATE CARGO RELEASE INPUT TRANSACTIONS (APPLICATION IDENTIFIER HI) WHICH OMIT THE MOT (H1 REC, POS 32-33) WILL ALSO RECEIVE THIS ERROR MESSAGE, WHETHER OR NOT THE RELEASE CERTIFICATION CODE (H1 REC, POS 34) IS ALSO TRANSMITTED. (INFORMAL ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT WHICH DOES NOT REQUEST CARGO CERTIFICATION WILL BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT THE MOT).

VGD:	FD 701: INV CNTRY OF PRODUCTION

THE FDA COUNTRY OF PRODUCTION IS A REQUIRED DATA ELEMENT IN THE FDA INTERFACE. THE COUNTRY MUST BE A VALID COUNTRY CODE. THIS IS THE ONLY EDIT PERFORMED SO A COUNTRY CODE THAT IS VALID, BUT RESTRICTED FOR ABI PURPOSES, WILL GO THROUGH THE FDA PORTION.

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.

822:	ULT CONSIGNEE NUMBER VOIDED

THIS MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN THE NUMBER CITED IN THE 10 REC, POS 20-30 HAS BEEN FLAGGED AS "VOID" IN THE IMPORTER DATABASE. THE NATIONAL FINANCE CENTER USUALLY VOIDS ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE  NUMBERS. THE MOST COMMON REASON FOR A NUMBER TO BE VOIDED IS THAT IT IS A DUPLICATE FOR THE SAME IMPORTER OR CONSIGNEE. WHEN LOCAL PORTS DISCOVER SUCH DUPLICATIONS, THEY CAN CONTACT THE NFC TO HAVE ONE OF THE NUMBERS VOIDED. ONLY THE NFC CAN REACTIVATE A VOIDED CONSIGNEE NUMBER. THIS MESSAGE ALSO APPLIES TO THE HI (CARGO RELEASE) AND CI (AUTOMATED INVOICE) APPLICATIONS.

DKM:	INVALID CANADIAN TARIFF FORMAT

CANADIAN TARIFF NUMBERS ARE THE SAME FORMAT AS OUR HS NUMBERS, 10 NUMERIC CHARACTERS WITH NO ALPHA OR SPECIAL CHARACTERS. FOR MEXICO, SHOULD MEXICO DECIDE TO GO WITH A TARIFF NUMBER OF LESS THAN 10 POSITIONS, THE NUMBER SHOULD INCLUDE TRAILING ZEROES TO FILL OUT THE 10 NUMERICS.

VAW:	PRELIMINARY STMT ALREADY PRODUCED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER TRANSMITS AN ENTRY SUMMARY WITH A PAYMENT DUE DATE THAT IS THE SAME DATE AS THE CALENDAR DATE OF THE STATEMENT. FOR EXAMPLE, IF THE FILER SENDS, ON DECEMBER 28, AN ENTRY SUMMARY WITH A PAYMENT DUE OF DECEMBER 28, THIS MESSSAGE WILL RESULT, BECAUSE ALL THE PRELIMINARY STATEMENTS FOR DECEMBER 28 WILL HAVE BEEN PRODUCED PRIOR TO THE FILER TRANSMITTING HIS DATA. PAYMENT DUE DATES MUST ALWAYS BE AT LEAST ONE CALENDAR DAY IN THE FUTURE WHEN COMPARED TO THE TRANSMISSION DATE. THIS MESSAGE ALSO OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. IT HAS OCCURRED WHEN A FILER SENT A PAYMENT INDICATOR OF '2' '3' OR '5' IN POSITION 59 OF THE D30 RECORD AND DID NOT SEND AT LEAST ONE D20 RECORD. THIS MESSAGE ALSO OCCURS FOR RECONCILIATION ('RA' TRANSACTION) IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A RECON SUMMARY WITH A PAYMENT DUE DATE AFTER STATEMENT GENERATION (SEE FIRST PARAGRAPH ABOVE).

APT:	HARDCOPY IND ALREADY = SENT

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

4JW:	MID REQUIRED FOR ELVIS

THIS ERROR WILL OCCUR IF NO MID NUMBER WAS PROVIDED BY THE ABI FILER IN THE EI (ENTRY SUMMARY) APPLICATION 60 RECORD. IT IS MANDATORY FOR THE ABI FILER TO REPORT AN MID NUMBER FOR LINE ITEMS THAT REQUIRE A VISA NUMBER, AND THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN REPRESENTS AN "ELVIS" PARTICIPANT.

VM1:	HLN: IMP.PROMPT LITERAL REQUIRED

THE INPUT PROMPT LITERAL IS A REQUIRED FIELD. THIS IS THE LANGUAGE THAT WILL APPEAR NEXT TO THE INPUT FIELD AT THE BOTTOM OF THE LOCATE SCREEN, WHICH THE OPERATOR CAN USE OVERRIDE THE SELECTION CRITERIA FOR THE LOCATE.

962:	TAX MAY NOT BE DEFERRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE HAS BEEN FOUND TO OCCUR WHEN A TAX DEFERRED INDICATOR IS SENT FOR AN INFORMAL ENTRY (ENTRY TYPE 11). WHEN THE ENTRY TYPE IS CHANGED TO A FORMAL ENTRY TYPE THE ENTRY PROCESSES ERROR FREE.

12P:	FIRMS CODE NOT ON FILE

FIRMS CODE TRANSMITTED NOT FOUND ON DATABASE.

BRT:	'R15' IMPRT ENTRY SOURCE REQUIRED

THE IMPORT ENTRY SOURCE INDICATOR IN THE ABI 'R15' RECORD FOR RECONCILIATION MUST BE '1' (OTHER), '2' (PUERTO RICO), OR '3' (U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS).

662:	IMPORTER NUMBER IS VOIDED

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

VMA:	HLO: SORT PARAMETER MUST BE A/U

THE SORT PARAMETER IS REQUIRED AND MUST BE A=ALL OR U=UNIQUE VALUES ONLY.

0GI:	VESSEL CODE NOT PERMITTED FOR MOT

THIS MESSAGE WILL GENERATE, IF A VESSEL CODE (REC. 20, POS. 3-7) IS TRANSMITTED IN THE ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION WITH A MODE OF TRANSPORTATION CODE OTHER THAN OCEAN (MOT = 10, 11).

B08:	MID CODE NOT ON FILE

INPUT MANUFACTURER IDENTIFIER FIELD DOES NOT EXIST ON THE MANUFACTURER DATABASE. THIS ERROR IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A MANUFACTURER QUERY, ABI APPLICATION $N.

ACW:	STATE CODE MUST BE 'FN'

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN "ADDED 5106" TRANSACTION, APPLICATION IDENTIFIER TI. IF THE ABI FILER REQUESTS A CUSTOMS-ASSIGNED NUMBER FOR A FOREIGN-BASED COMPANY, AND THE COMPANY IS LOCATED IN A COUNTRY OTHER THAN CANADA, THE INPUT RECORDS MUST SHOW "FN" AS THE STATE CODE. IF THE T2 RECORD, POS 68-69 DOES NOT REFLECT "FN" OR IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.

VC2:	DISCLAIMER NOT REQ FOR TARIFF

THE FILER SENT AN FD0 (FDA DISCLAIMER) IN THE OA RECORD FOR A TARIFF NUMBER THAT IS NOT FLAGGED FD1 IN THE TARIFF FILE. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED IF AN FDA DISCLAIMER IS SENT ON THE 'X' LINE OF AN X-V SET EVEN IF THE X LINE HAS AN FDA FLAG. THE 'V' LINE STILL REQUIRES THE FDA DATA OR DISCLAIMER AS APPROPRIATE. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED IN THE FCC INTERFACE IF THE FILER SENDS A FC0 DICLAIMER ON A TARIFF LINE THAT IS CODED FC3 AND THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS 'US'.

VIK:	FD 701: CMPLNCE QUAL W/O AFFRM CD

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS SEEN IN THE FDA INTERFACE. SOME FDA PRODUCT CODES MAY REQUIRE WHAT IS KNOWN AS AN FDA AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE. THERE IS NO EDIT LINKING THE AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE PRODUCT CODE. THE FILER, THROUGH PAST KNOWLEDGE OF THE SHIPMENT OR FROM INQURIES WITH FDA, KNOW WHICH PRODUCTS REQUIRE AFFIRMATIONS. AFFIRMATIONS ARE A THREE CHARACTER CODE WHICH IS MEANINGFUL TO FDA. SOME OF THESE AFFIRMATIONS REQUIRE "QUALIFIERS" WHICH MAY BE FORMS, LICENSES OR DECLARATIONS. IN THE FDC FILE THESE ARE CODED WITH "Y" FOR "YES, REQUIRED". THIS ERROR IS GENERATED WHEN THE FILER SENDS THE AFFIRMATION QUALIFIER BUT NOT THE AFFIRMATION CODE ITSELF. THE AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE IS SENT IN REC FD01, POS 20-22. THE AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE QUALIFIER IS SENT IN REC FD01, POS 23-47. SEE CATAIR, PAGE OGA-28.

400:	GSP CLAIM INVALID FOR THIS TARIFF

IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A GSP INDICATOR "A" (50 REC, POS 3, OR 70/80/81 REC, POS 79), FOR A TARIFF NUMBER THAT IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR GSP, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.

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