Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

RB4: EXCESS/INVALID FEE COUNT

FOR RECONCILIATION, THE 'R20' ABI INPUT RECORD FEE COUNT IS EITHER NOT NUMERIC (INVALID) OR > 10 (EXCESS). IN OTHER WORDS, POS 78-79 OF THE R20 RECORD MUST SHOW A NUMERIC FIGURE WHICH EQUALS THE NUMBER OF FOLLOWING R21 RECORDS. IF ONE R21 RECORD FOLLOWS THE R20 RECORD, POS 78-79 WOULD BE "01", E.G. IF THE FILER SPACE FILLS THIS ELEMENT BUT TRANSMITS AN R21 RECORD, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT (THE 'INVALID' PART OF THE NARRATIVE). IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A FIGURE GREATER THAN '10', THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO RESULT (THE 'EXCESS' PART OF THE MESSAGE). NOTE: IF THE ENTRY IS AN AGGREGATE RECON, AND NO R21 RECORDS ARE TRANSMITTED, THE FILER MUST STILL SHOW '00' IN POS 78-79 OF EACH R20 RECORD.
VAP: FIRMS REQUIRED FOR CERTIFICATION

A FACILITIES INFORMATION AND RESOURCES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (FIRMS) CODE IS IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT THAT REQUESTS CARGO CERTIFICATION IN THE 3O REC, POS 38. THE FIRMS CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 20 REC, POS 72-75. IF THE FIRMS CODE IS OMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
AAY: WARNING - CASES NOT RELATED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED AS A RESULT OF AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION. IF THE FILER REPORTS BOTH ANTI-DUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTY CASE NUMBER IN THE 60 RECORD, THESE MUST BE RELATED. IF EITHER CASE DOES NOT POINT TO THE OTHER CASE, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
AI3: INVALID CASE NUMBER ENTERED

ADA/CVD BROKER QUERY INPUT RECORD CONTAINED AN INVALID CASE NUMBER .
B35: INVALID OR MISSING ZIP CODE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE $I (ADD MANUFACTURER) TRANSACTION WHEN THE FILER SENDS AN INVALID ZIP CODE OR IS SENDING BLANKS IN THE ZIP CODE FIELD. 
AP4: AFR REQUEST DATA INCOMPLETE

WHEN FURTHER REVIEW IS APPLIED FOR AT TIME OF INITIAL FILING, THREE CRITERIA QUESTIONS MUST BE ANSWERED IN THE P16 RECORD. WHEN FURTHER REVIEW IS APPLIED FOR AT TIME OF INITIAL FILING OR BY AMENDMENT, THE THREE CRITERIA QUESTIONS MUST BE ANSWERED, AND ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE MUST BE SENT JUSTIFYING FURTHER REVIEW ACCORDING TO CFR 174.25(B)(3). 
VAQ: COMM. INVOICE DATA NOT ON FILE

FILERS WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE ELECTRONIC INVOICE PROGRAM (EIP) MUST TRANSMIT COMMERCIAL INVOICE DATA TO ABI PRIOR TO TRANSMITTING THEIR SUMMARY DATA IF THE SUMMARY CONTAINS AN "E" IN POS 56 OF THE 10 RECORD. IF THE FILER IS PARTICIPATING IN THE INVOICE BY REQUEST PROGRAM, THEN IT IS PERMISSABLE TO TRANSMIT THE 42 RECORD WITH THE INVOICE NUMBER AND THE 43 RECORD WITH THE "INVREQ" DATA WITHOUT FIRST TRANSMITTING THE COMMERCIAL INVOICE. HOWEVER, UNLESS ONE OF THE TWO CONDITIONS ABOVE IS MET, A TRANSMISSION OF THE SUMMARY AS AN ELECTRONIC SUMMARY (EIP) WILL BE REJECTED WITH THIS ERROR MESSAGE. **NOTE** IF THE FILER USES MORE THAN ONE 42 RECORD PER 40 RECORD, AND "INVREQ" PERTAINS TO THE 42 RECORD, EACH 42 RECORD MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A 43 RECORD. IF THIS PAIRING IS NOT FOLLOWED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
VNS: CLAIM DATE CANNOT BE LT 941001

IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE, THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE DRAWBACK CLAIM DATE IS PRIO R TO OCTOBER 1, 1994. THE DISK PROGRAM IS ONLY VALID FOR CLAIMS FILED ON OR AFTER THAT DATE.
29J: "Y" RECORD NOT EQUAL "B" RECORD

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE PORT CODE OR FILER CODE FIELDS IN THE "Y" RECORD IS NOT IDENTICAL TO THE SAME FIELDS IN THE "B" RECORD. THE ERROR MSG NUMBER 29J DOES NOT USUALLY APPEAR WHEN THIS ERROR OCCURS. 
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).
2BU: INVALID STATE CODE

ACS REQUIRES THE ABI FILER TO REPORT THE STATE OF ULTIMATE DESTINATION FOR THE IMPORTED CARGO. THIS CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 10 REC, POS 78-79. ONLY THE TWO CHARACTER POSTAL ABBREVIATION FOR ONE OF THE 50 STATES WILL BE ACCEPTED IN THIS ELEMENT. IF ANY OTHER CODE IS TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. IF THE ADD 5106 APPLICATION (CODE TI) IS USED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF THE STATE CODE IS NOT ONE OF THOSE APPROVED BY THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE. NOTE THAT ERROR MESSAGE 2B8 IS IDENTICAL TO THIS ERROR MESSAGE AND MAY BE THE ONE BEING CALLED FOR 5106 INPUT ERRORS. THAT APPLICATIION IS NOT RETURNING ERROR CODES AS OF MAY 1998.
VDE: INCORRECTLY ESTIMATED MPF SURCHRG

THE CORRECT MPF SURCHARGE FEE IS $3.00 USING COLLECTION CLASS CODE "500".THIS FEE IS REPORTED IN ABI RECORDS 34, 89 AND 90. 
52Z: ENTRY/LINE SEQUENCE REJECTED

REFER TO ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE 98-0236, DATED 032098. IN SOME CASES THE ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE NAME AND ADDRESS APPLICATION (IJ) WAS CAUSING DATA BASE ERRORS WHEN THE NUMBER OF (I7) ENTRY NUMBER/LINE ITEM SEQUENCE RECORDS EXCEEDED THE LIMIT SET BY THE PROGRAM FOR A PARTICULAR NAME & ADDRESS I3 AND I4 RECORD SET. ALSO, IN SOME REJECT SITUATIONS THE ERROR MESSAGE "524 TRANSACTION DATA REJECTED" WAS DISPLAYING ERRONEOUSLY IN THE IB OUTPUT MESSAGES WHEN THE ENTIRE (IJ) APPLICATION WAS NOT REJECTED. TO ELIMINATE THE ABOVE SITUATIONS AND TO PROVIDE MORE ACCURATE INFORMATION WHEN ERRORS ARE DETECTED IN THE ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE NAME AND ADDRESS APPLICATION (IJ) TRANSMISSIONS, THIS ERROR MESSAGE AND 52Y "MAXIMUM (I7) RECORDS EXCEEDED" ARE GENERATED. BOTH THE 52Y AND 52Z MESSAGES WILL APPEAR AS (IB) OUTPUT RECORDS WHEN CUSTOMS DETERMINES THAT THE INFORMATION TRANSMITTED CANNOT BE ADDED TO THE DATABASE AS REQUESTED BY AN ABI FILER.
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. 
VDL: MAX LINES ALLOWED IS 999

THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CUSTOMS LINES THAT CAN BE SENT ON AN ABI ENTRY SUMMARY IS 999. 
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.
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.
ADQ: VALID RELEASE ENTRIES REQ'D

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTIONS. THE RELEASE ENTRY NUMBERS SENT IN THE 32 RECORD OF THE EI TRANSMISSION MUST BE VALID NUMBERS IN THE SELECTIVITY FILE.  
VKZ: HLT: LEN REQUIRED W/ OPTIONAL POS

A LENGTH VALUED MUST BE SPECIFIED FOR THE OPTIMAL POSITION/LENGTH PARAMETER WHEN A POSITION IS SPECIFIED. 
4NF: NAME/ADDRESS RECORD NOT FOUND

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE 'KN' IMPORTER ADDRESS QUERY WHEN A FILER SENDS A NAME AND ADDRESS THAT IS NOT IN THE IMPORTER FILE. A COMMON MISTAKE IS A MISSPELLING OF THE CITY NAME (E.G. LAS VEGASAS).
17I: UNKNOWN APPLICATION CODE

THE ABI APPLICATION CODE ENTERED ON THE 'B' RECORD WAS NOT FOUND IN THE APPLICATION CODE FILE. ACTION: CORRECT THE CODE ENTERED ON THE 'B' RECORD AND RESTART THE APPLICATION.
Q04: 'QT' STATEMENT NUMBER INVALID

QT' STATEMENT NUMBER HAS SPACES, ALL ZEROS, OR OTHER NON-ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTERS IN POSITIONS 14-24. UNDER CURRENT PROGRAMMING, POSITION 14 MUST ZERO-FILLED. WHEN CUSTOMS BILLS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PAYMENT THROUGH ACH, POSITION 14 WILL BE CHANGED TO ACCEPT OTHER NUMBERS.
ARM: ACTION CODE N/A

ACTION CODE NOT APPLICABLE.
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
VKT: HLL: MAX 5 LOCATE FLDS EXCEEDED

A MAXIMUM OF FIFTEEN FIELDS MAY BE SELECTED TO APPEAR ON A LOCATE DISPLAY. THE FIELD(S) IN ERROR EXCEED THIS LIMIT. 

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