Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

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.
EID: PAYMENT TERMS REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). PAYMENT TERMS ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE C02 REC, POS 6-75. THIS FIELD MAY NOT BE BLANK OR THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VLE: INVALID NAFTA NET COST CLAIM

THE NAFTA NET COST CLAIM INDICATOR IS SENT IN THE EI TRANSACTION, RECORD 40, POSITION 79. IT CAN BE EITHER A 'Y' FOR "YES" OR SPACE FILLED IF IT DOES NOT APPLY. TO QUALIFY FOR NAFTA THE REGIONAL VALUE CONTENT (RVC) MUST BE A CERTAIN PERCENTAGE. THE VALUE CAN EITHER BE TRANSACTION VALUE OR NET COST METHOD. IF THE LATTER, THIS CLAIM IS MADE. IF THE CLAIM IS MADE THERE MUST BE A VALID SPI OF CA, MX, B# OR C# IN POSITIONS 78-79 OF THE EI 50 RECORD. SEE ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGES 94-0238 AND 94-0840.
SGA: 52 REC-INVALID TARIFF FOR SGR CRT

THE FILER HAS PROVIDED CANADIAN SUGAR CERTIFICATE DATA IN THE 'EI' 52 RECORD AND THE TARIFF NUMBER FOR THE LINE IS NOT ONE OF THOSE SUBJECT TO THE SUGAR CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENT FROM CANADA. 
EJ7: CNTRY INCONSISTENT W MANUF/SUB CD

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE ISO COUNTRY CODE FOR THE PARTY IDENTIFIED IN THE C08 RECORD IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C11 REC, POS 57-58. IF THE ISO CODE IS "CA", AND THE PARTY TYPE CODE TRANSMITTED IN THE C08 RECORD IS EITHER "SU", "II", OR "MF", A VALID MID MUST BE TRANSMITTED (STARTING WITH ONE OF THE 10 VALID PROVINCE CODES FOR CANADIAN ORIGIN CARGO). CONVERSELY, IF THE PARTY CODE IS "SU", "II", OR "MF", AND THE MID STARTS WITH "XN" (WHERE "N" EQUALS ONE OF THE TEN PROVINCE CODE IDENTIFIERS), THE ISO COUNTRY CODE TRANSMITTED IN THE C11 RECORD MUST BE "CA".
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.
VNB: FD 701:FORM REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN THE FILER SENDS A TARIFF NUMBER LINE WHERE THE HARMONIZED NUMBER IS CODED FD2 (FDA DATA IS REQUIRED) IN THE HSA FILE BUT FDA INFORMATION (RECS FD01-FD05) HAS NOT BEEN TRANSMITTED. A DISCLAIM WOULD NOT BE ALLOWED.
VKB: HLT: SEARCH NUMBER REQUIRED

TABLE NAME AND SEARCH NUMBER ARE BOTH REQUIRED TO CONSTRUCT A VALID TABLE LOCATE/INQUIRY DEFINITION. 
VKS: HLO: MAX 15 SORT FIELDS EXCEEDED

A MAXIMUM OF FIFTEEN FIELDS MAY BE SELECTED FOR FORMULATE DEFAULT SORT CRITERIA FOR A TABLE LOCATE DEFINITION. THE FIELD(S) IN ERROR EXCEED THIS LIMIT.
4A0: INVALID ACTION CODE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). THE H1 RECORD, POS 3 MUST REFLECT ONE OF THREE ACTION CODES: A (ADD) D (DELETE) OR R (REPLACE). IF ANY OTHER CHARACTER, OR A BLANK, IS TRANSMITTED IN THIS FIELD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
EI6: NUMBER OF PRICING UNITS REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C33 REC, POS 64-72, REQUIRES THE NUMBER OF PRICING UNITS TO BE TRANSMITTED. THIS FIELD MUST BE GREATER THAN ZERO. IF ZERO IS TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
364: CHECK DIGIT INVALID OR MISSING

ENTRY NUMBER ASSIGNMENT: YOU MAY NOT UPDATE THE ENTRY NUMBER ASSIGNMENT FILE FOR THIS DISTRICT. THIS DISTRICT IS NOT ONE OF YOUR ASSIGNED LOCATIONS. CHECK THE CHECK DIGIT IN THE TSUS/HSUS NUMBER
VA8: FW 3-177: INVLD COUNTRY OF ORIGIN

THE FISH AND WILDLIFE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (FW01, POS 73-74) CANNOT BE BLANK. IT MUST BE A VALID ISO CODE. THE FWS COUNTRY OF ORIGIN DOES NOT HAVE TO MATCH THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN FOR CUSTOMS PURPOSES. I.E. IF SNAKESKIN FROM AUSTRALIA WAS USED AS TRIM IN THE MANUFACTURE OF FOOTWARE FROM ITALY, THE ISO CODE IN THE HI APPLICATION (RECORD H5, POS 6-7) OR THE EI APPLICATION (RECORD 40, POS 6-7) WOULD BE IT AND THE ISO CODE IN THE FW01 RECORD, POS 73-74, WOULD BE AU.
AEL: RLSE ENT #=CONSL ENT #

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION APPLICATION IDENTIFIER EI. IF ANY OF THE ENTRY NUMBERS IDENTIFIED IN THE 32 RECORD ARE IDENTICAL TO THE ENTRY NUMBER IN THE 10 RECORD, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE CONSOLIDATED SUMMARY MUST USE AN ENTRY NUMBER THAT IS DIFFERENT FROM ANY OF THE INDIVIDUAL RELEASE ENTRIES LISTED IN THE 32 RECORD.
VL6: DRAWBACK DDPP MUST = B REC DDPP

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT WHILE THE DRAWBACK CLAIM DDPP MAY BE CORRECT, IT DOES NOT MATCH THE DDPP OF THE DRAWBACK FILING LOCATION (THE PC PORT CODE THAT THE MAINFRAME RECOGNIZES). THIS MESSAGE MAY APPEAR IN COMBINATION WITH ANY OTHER INVALID DDPP MESSAGES. IN ABI, THE PORT CODE IN THE 'B' CONTROL RECORD MUST MATCH THE PORT CODE FOR THE CLAIM IN THE 'D10' RECORD.
27G: *CENSUS* IMPROBABLE AIR TARIFF 1

THIS MESSAGE IS ONE OF A NUMBER OF CENSUS WARNING MESSAGES. IN THIS CASE, THE MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE TARIFF NUMBER (50 REC, POS 4-13) IS ONE THAT IS NOT USUALLY TRANSPORTED TO THE UNITED STATES BY AIR CARRIER. HEAVY MACHINERY, (EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT), PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, ETC. ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF COMMODITIES WHOSE TARIFF NUMBER WILL GENERATE THIS WARNING MESSAGE.
AQN: FILING PERIOD BASE DATE INVALID

THE BEGINNING OF THE FILING & AMENDMENT PERIOD FOR A PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION CAN BE DETERMINED IN ANY ONE OF SEVERAL WAYS. WHEN PROTESTING DENIAL OF 520(C) OR 520(D) CLAIM IT IS THE DATE OF DENIAL. INTERVENTIONS MAY BE FILED ANYTIME BEGINNING WITH THE FILING OF PROTEST OF ADVERSE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MARKING DECISION ENDING WITH USCS DECISION. FOR PROTESTS OR CLAIMS RELATED TO ENTRIES, LQUIDATION DATE CONSTITUTES THE START OF THE PERIOD. ANY OTHER CASE REQURES A FILING/AMENDMENT BASE DATE BE SUBMITTED BY THE FILER, TO BE VERIFIED BY USCS. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE FILING PERIOD BASE DATE FIELD IS NOT A VALID DATE.
BRS: R10 FIELDS MUST MATCH FILED ENTRY

THIS MESSAGE CAN OCCUR IF THE RECONCILIATION SUMMARY IS ALREADY FILED AND THE FILER IS DOING A REPLACEMENT OR CORRECTION. VIRTUALLY ALL FIELDS IN THE NEW 'R10' MUST MATCH WHAT IS ALREADY ON FILE. THE MAIN REASON FOR THIS REJECT IS THE ABSENCE OF A '00' SUFFIX IN THE IMPORTER OF RECORD NUMBER IN THE R10 REC, POS 20-31. EVEN IF THE ORIGINAL TRANSMISSION DID NOT CONTAIN THE SUFFIX, ONCE IT HAS BEEN ACCEPTED ERROR-FREE, THE ENAI RECORD SUPPLIES THE ZEROS AND MAKES THEM MANDATORY WHEN A RETRANSMISSION IS DONE. NOTE THAT THE R10 RECORD LISTS TWO FIELDS WHERE THIS ERROR CAN OCCUR: THE IMPORTER ID MENTIONED ABOVE IN POS 20-31 AND THE 4811 REFERENCE NUMBER IN POS 60-71. BOTH FIELDS MUST HAVE A SUFFIX IN ORDER TO PROCESS THE RECON ENTRY. A SECOND REASON FOR THIS REJECTION MESSAGE RELATES TO THE RECON TEAM, IN POS 41-43 OF THE R10. IF THE PORT HAS CHANGED THE ASSIGNED TEAM ON THE ENAI RECORD FOR THE PREVIOUSLY TRANSMITTED 09 ENTRY, IT MUST BE CHANGED BACK TO THE APPROPRIATE RECON TEAM NUMBER BEFORE THE FILER CAN RETRANSMIT THE ENTRY.
AHY: ADMIN CAN'T BE 'N' FOR THIS FILER

IF AN ABE RECORD IS FOR A 'DP-SITE' THE ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE OPTION CANNOT BE SET TO 'N'. IT MUST EITHER BE SET TO 'Y' OR 'S'. 
546: EXISTING ENTRY IN CUSTOMS STATUS

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO TRANSMIT AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION FOR AN ENTRY NUMBER THAT IS IN CUSTOMS STATUS. CUSTOMS STATUS MEANS THAT CUSTOMS HAS "PROCESSED" THE ENTRY. THE MOST COMMON SITUATION FOR THIS ERROR IS WHEN A PAYMENT HAS BEEN COLLECTED (BY CHECK, STATEMENT PROCESSING OR ACH) AND THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO RETRANSMIT THE SUMMARY DATA. ANOTHER COMMON CAUSE FOR THIS ERROR IS WHEN THE ENTRY NUMBER APPEARS ON A PRELIMINARY STATEMENT AND THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO CORRECT THE SUMMARY DATA WITHOUT FIRST REMOVING THE ENTRY FROM STATEMENT STATUS. IF THE ENAI SCREEN SHOWS "ENT ACP NOT LIQ", THE FILER MAY NOT RETRANSMIT THE SUMMARY UNTIL THE SUMMARY IS PUT INTO A REJECTED STATUS. IF THE ENTRY NUMBER IS A DRAWBACK CLAIM THAT IS IN CUSTOMS STATUS AND THE FILER IS ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE THE DATA, THE DISKETTE WILL BE REJECTED AND CUSTOMS WILL MANUALLY PROCESS ANY CHANGES AS INDICATED ON THE PAPER CLAIM. IF THE ENTRY NUMBER IS NOT A DRAWBACK CLAIM, BOTH THE CLAIM AND DISKETTE WILL BE RETURNED. ACCELERATED DRAWBACK WILL BE PAID UPON CORRECTION (IF NOT PREVIOUSLY PAID). ABI WILL REJECT THE TRANSMISSION.
AAQ: CASE NOT REPORTABLE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN AN ABI FILER ATTEMPTS TO SEND ANTIDUMPING OR COUNTERVAILING DUTY DATA FOR A CASE WHICH IS IN "INITIATED" (I) STATUS OR IN "EXCLUDED" STATUS (E) STATUS IN THE ANTI-DUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DATABASE. FILER SHOULD NOT SEND ADD/CVD INFORMATION FOR THESE STATUSES. NOTE: THIS MESSAGE ALSO APPLIES IF THE CASE IN QUESTION IS IN "FINAL" STATUS AND HAS AN "EFFECTIVE LIQ SUSP" DATE SHOWING ON THE ADAS RECORD FOR THE CASE NUMBER BEING REPORTED. IF THE FILER'S DUTY COMP DATE (EITHER THE RELEASE DATE, THE ESTIMATED ENTRY DATE, OR THE PAY DUE DATE, AS APPROPRIATE) IS PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE LIQ SUSP DATE, THE CASE IS NOT REPORTABLE AND THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE SAME LOGIC APPLIES TO CASES IN "PRELIMINARY", "REINSTATED", OR "ORDER" STATUS.
AFN: ADD/CVD ENTRY REQUIRES 35 REC.

IF THE ENTRY TYPE IS 03 OR 07 (APPLICATION EI, REC 10, POS 71-72), A 35 RECORD IS REQUIRED. 
VIE: DT HS7: BLANK VIN POSITION: 3

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED WHEN AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION IS USED TO REPORT DOT DATA VIA ABI. IF THE FILER USES THE DT03 TO REPORT VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS (VIN), THE FIRST THREE VINS BEING REPORTED MUST BE IN POSITIONS 5-21, 22-38, AND 39-55 OF THE DT03 RECORD. IF THE THIRD VIN FIELD IS BLANK AND THE FILER USES POSITIONS 56-72 TO REPORT THE THIRD VIN, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
ARH: PROTESTANT TYPE INVALID

A VALID VALUE IS REQUIRED IN THE PROTESTANT TYPE FIELD. VALID VALUES ARE: D - DRAWBACK CLAIMANT F - FOREIGN MANUFACTURER/PRODUCER/EXPORTER I - IMPORTER/CONSIGNEE M - MASTER OF VESSEL S - SURETY V - VESSEL OPERATOR O - OTHER THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE PROTESTANT TYPE FIELD IS NOT A VALID VALUE.
VHU: DT HS7: INVALID YEAR

THE DT02 REC, POS 35-38 MUST REFLECT THE FOUR-DIGIT YEAR. ANY YEAR NOT IN THE RANGE FROM 1901 THROUGH 2099, INCLUSIVE, WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.

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