Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VII: COMBINED I.T./NON I.T. INVALID

IF AN ENTRY OR ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSION FROM AN ABI FILER CONTAINS AN I.T. NUMBER AND DATE FOR ONE BILL OF LADING, THEN ANY OTHER BILLS OF LADING MUST ALSO REFLECT AN I.T. NUMBER AND DATE. IF A BILL OF LADING NUMBER IS TRANSMITTED WITHOUT AN I.T. NUMBER AND DATE FOR SUCH AN ENTRY OR ENTRY SUMMARY, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
387: WARNING! GSP MAY APPLY

REFER TO THE COUNTRY TARIFF GSP EXCEPTION LIST IN THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SYSTEM OF THE UNITED STATES BOOK.  THIS TYPE ERROR IS NOT BEING COUNTED IN THE ERROR TALLIES IN THE SYSTEM
EIH: INVALID PARTY CODE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE TWO CHARACTER PARTY QUALIFIER CODES ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE C08 REC, POS 4-5. THE ACCEPTABLE VALUES FOR THIS FIELD ARE LISTED ON PAGE AII-17 OF THE CATAIR. THE USE OF ANY OTHER PARTY QUALIFIER CODE, INCLUDING A BLANK RECORD IN THIS FIELD, WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
FC4: FCC FORM 740 REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ABI ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). IF THE TARIFF NUMBER TRANSMITTED IN THE 50 REC, POS 4-13, IS CODED FC4 ON THE TARIFF DATABASE, THE FILER MUST INCLUDE THE APPROPRIATE FCC RECORDS TO DESCRIBE THE ITEM. IF THE FCC RECORDS ARE NOT TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
ACZ: ADDRESS HAS LEADING SPACE

A FILER CAN ADD ADDRESS INFORMATION IN SEVERAL APPLICATIONS. IF THE ADDRESS PORTION IS TRANSMITTED WITH A LEADING SPACE IN THE FIRST POSITION, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. 
VA6: OGA OI REC MAY NOT BE BLANK

THE "OI" RECORD IS USED IN OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY ENTRIES. THE DESCRIPTION IS LOCATED IN THE CATAIR, PAGE OG-11. THIS RECORD IS SENT WHEN THERE IS DATA TO BE SENT (I.E. THE LINE IS NOT "DISCLAIMED"). IF SENT, THE RECORD MUST NOT BE BLANK. THERE MUST BE A COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION SENT (POS 11-80). THE TARIFF DESCRIPTION IS NOT TO BE SENT.
EI4: INVALID ALLOWANCE CHARGE AMOUNT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C17 AND C18 RECORDS PROVIDE FOR THE REPORTING OF HEADER LEVEL CHARGES/ALLOWANCES. (THE C51/C53 RECORDS REPORT THESE ELEMENTS AT THE LINE LEVEL, BUT THIS MESSAGE ALSO APPLIES TO THOSE RECORDS). THE DOLLAR AMOUNT IN POS 4-18 OF THE C18 RECORD MUST VARY BY NO MORE THAN ONE CENT, PLUS OR MINUS, WHEN COMPARED TO THE DOLLAR AMOUNT PRODUCED FROM THE APPROPRIATE CALCULATION THAT OCCURS AS A RESULT OF THE COMBINATION OF ELEMENTS TRANSMITTED ON THE C17 RECORD. THE COMBINATION OF ELEMENTS IN THE C17 RECORD THAT ARE USED IN THE CALCULATION IS: - RATE/PER UNIT X UNIT PRICE BASIS /NBR OF PRICING UNITS (FROM ALL THE PRECEDING C33 RECORDS.) (IF C51/53 RECORDS ARE USED, ONLY THE C33 RECORD IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE C51/53 RECORDS IS USED TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF PRICING UNITS).
1F1: REF. # CF4811 NOT ON IMP. FILE

THE 4811 IS ON FILE FOR THE REFERENCED AGENT AND IMPORTER, HOWEVER, THE AGENT (REFERENCE) NUMBER IS NOT ON THE IMPORTER FILE. A CF 5106 MUST BE INPUT FOR THE REFERENCE NUMBER. CURRENTLY, THERE IS NO ADDRESS OF RECORD FOR THIS AGENT. 
BRL: FEE CODE INVALID FOR ENTRY

THE FEE CLASS CODE GIVEN BY THE FILER ON THE RECON 'R21' RECORD DID NOT EXIST AS A VALID FEE CLASS CODE ON THE IMPORT ENTRY. 
AEQ: ERROR IN A32 REC;RLSE 4

THIS MESSAGE FOLLOWS A MORE SPECIFIC ERROR MESSAGE (I.E. " 1F5 RELEASE NOT ON FILE") IN A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSION. IT NOTIFIES THE FILER THAT THE ERROR IS IN THE FOURTH RELEASE IN THE 32 RECORD. 
VDD: MPF SURCHARGE REQUIRED

THIS IS AN ENTRY LEVEL USER FEE. THIS $3.00 FEE IS REPORTED IN THE 34 AND 89 RECORDS USING COLLECTION CLASS CODE "500". THE FEE AMOUNT WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE 90 RECORD FOR THE TOTAL FEES DUE. THE MPF SURCHARGE IS DUE AND PAYABLE FOR EACH MANUAL ENTRY OR RELEASE UNLESS THE ENTRY OR RELEASE IS COMPOSED ENTIRELY OF EXEMPT PRODUCTS. MANUAL ENTRIES ARE DEFINED AS THOSE FILED BY FILERS WHO ARE NOT CERTIFIED BY CUSTOMS FOR ABI CARGO SELECTIVITY (CERTIFICATION IN ONLY ONE PORT FULFILLS THE REQUIREMENT FOR ALL PORTS). THE ONE EXCEPTION IS THE NORTHERN BORDER. FOR FILERS WHO ARE ONLY LOCATED ON THE NORTHERN LAND BORDER, MANUAL ENTRIES ARE DEFINED AS THOSE FILED BY FILERS WHO ARE NOT CERTIFIED BY CUSTOMS FOR ABI ENTRY SUMMARY. MAINLY TESTING AND NEWLY OPERATIONAL ABI FILERS RECEIVE THIS ERROR.
VAB: FC 740:INV 03 APPROVAL IND

THE QUANTITY FOR AN 03 IMPORT CONDITION NUMBER CANNOT EXCEED 200 UNITS WITH PRIOR APPROVAL. IF QUANTITY EXCEEDS 200, REPORT PRIOR APPROVAL BY SENDING A "Y" IN POSITION 7 OF THE FC01 RECORD, DATA ELEMENT "03 IMPORT CONDITION NUMBER QUANTITY APPROVAL." THIS MESSAGE ALSO OCCURRED IN AN ENTRY WHERE THE FILER SENT A '1' IN POSITION 7 EVEN THOUGH THE QUANTITY WAS LESS THAN 200.
VLB: FC 740: INVALID FCC ID VALUE

FCC IDENTIFIERS ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE FC01 REC, POS 11-27.A MINIMUM OFF OUR ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTERS (INCLUDING SPECIAL CHARACTERS SUCH AS "/""-", ETC) ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS ELEMENT. THE FCC ID IS REQUIRED WHEN POS 5-6 OF THE FC01 REC INDICATE "1" AS THE IMPORT CONDITION.
VDB: INFORMAL FEE CAN'T BE > $2.00

THIS ERROR OCCURS WHEN AN ABI CARGO SELECTIVITY CERTIFIED FILER TRANSMITS AN INFORMAL ENTRY WITH AN INFORMAL FEE4 OF MORE THAN $2.00. THE INFORMAL FEE CANNOT EXCEED $2.00 IF THE FILER IS ABI CARGO SELECTIVITY CERTIFIED.
8XX: CAN NOT EXTEND - 6 MONTH TIB

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A TIB EXTENSION TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION XN). AT LEAST ONE TARIFF NUMBER, 98130075, HAS BEEN DEFINED AS BEING LIMITED TO ONE PERIOD OF SIX MONTHS RESIDENCE IN THE UNITED STATES. THUS, ABI WILL NOT PERMIT A TIB EXTENSION AGAINST AN ENTRY WHICH HAS THIS TARIFF NUMBER ON FILE.
AID: CASE TERMINATED

THE CASE (ANTIDUMPING OR COUNTERVAILING) REPORTED BY THE ABI FILER IN AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (APPLICATION IDENTIFIER EI) IS A TERMINATED CASE NUMBER. CASE NUMBERS ARE REPORTED IN THE 60 REC, POS 13-22 FOR CVD CASES AND POS 23-32 FOR ADA CASES.
RB1: AGG RECON MUST BE INC OR NO CHG

IF THE RECON IS AN AGGREGATE, ALL AMOUNTS MUST BE INC/NO CHANGE. THE INCREASE/ REFUND INDICATOR IN THE 'R10' ABI RECORD (POS 47) MUST = 1, IF THE AGGREGATE INDICATOR IN POS 46 IS "Y".
VGB: FD 701: PRODUCT CODE NOT ON FILE

THIS ERROR OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO USE AN FDA PRODUCT CODE THAT IS NOT ON FILE IN ACS. FDA MAINTAINS THE FILE. THE FILER SHOULD BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT THEIR FDA CONTACT TO CHECK THE PRODUCT CODE. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 580,000 PRODUCT CODES.
LU4: INVALID LUMBER PERMIT NUMBER

IF THE ABI FILER REPORTS A LUMBER PERMIT TYPE (40 REC, POS 70-72), A NINE- POSITION NUMERIC LUMBER PERMIT NUMBER IS REQUIRED IN THE 51 REC, POS 57-65. IF THE PERMIT NUMBER IS OMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
8WF: INVALID RESULTS REQUEST CODE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). IF THE L1 REC, POS 19, HAS A VALUE OF EITHER 'Y' OR 'N' (INDICATING WHETHER OR NOT THE FILER WISHES TO HAVE ABI INDICATE IF A MATCH IN AMS WAS FOUND WITH THE BILL OF LADING OR AIR WAYBILL NUMBER IN THE INPUT), ABI WILL ACCEPT THE INPUT. ANY OTHER CHARACTER TRANSMITTED IN POS 19 OF THE L1 RECORD WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE (INCLUDING A BLANK).
EJ0: NEGATIVE AMT IND NOT 'N' OR ' '

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). IF THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF CHARGES REPORTED IN ALL C17/C18 RECORDS (CODES "S" OR "C" ON THE C17 REC) EXCEED THE TOTAL OF ALL ALLOWANCE REPORTED IN ALL C17/C18 (CODES "A" OR "R" ON THE C17 RECORD), THE NEGATIVE AMOUNT INDICATOR SHOULD BE LEFT BLANK (" ").IF THE REVERSE IS TRUE, THEN THE NEGATIVE AMOUNT INDICATOR MUST BE "N". ANY OTHER CHARACTER IN THIS FIELD (C84 REC, POS 34) WILL RESULT IN THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
680: BOND NOT ON FILE

THE BOND FILE VALIDATION DID NOT FIND THE BOND TYPE ON FILE THAT WAS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF ENTRY. NO CONTINUOUS BOND IS ON FILE FOR THE IMPORTER OF RECORD. A DOUBLE SEARCH FOR BONDS OF PARENT COMPANIES DOES NOT APPLY TO CONTINUOUS BONDS. EACH SUBSIDIARY MUST BE UPDATED TO A BOND. IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THERE IS NO 1A BOND ON FILE FOR THE DRAWBACK CLAIMANT WHO IS TRYING TO OBTAIN A SPECIAL PRIVILEGE OTHER THAN WAIVER OF PRIOR NOTICE.
07E: ULT CONSIGNEE NBR MISSING

THIS MESSAGE IS RECEIVED WHEN THE ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE NUMBER IS MISSING IN AN ENTRY/ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSION, RECORD 10, POSITIONS 20-31. THIS INFORMATION IS MANDATORY IN ENTRY/ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSIONS WHEN THE SUMMARY INFORMATION IS USED TO CERTIFY FOR CARGO SELECTIVITY; OTHERWISE, A WARNING MESSAGE IS RECEIVED. TRANSMISSION OF THE CONSIGNEE NUMBER WILL RESULT IN AN ERROR FREE ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSION.
BRW: EARLIEST SUMM DATE MUST = SPACES

RECONCILIATION: WHEN THE R10 ISSUE CODE = 'NF', THE R10 EARLIEST SUMMARY DATE MUST = SPACES. 
ACR: REFERENCE NUMBER INACTIVE

THIS MESSAGE REFERS TO THE IRS/SS/CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBERS USED ON A DRAWBACK CLAIM, SPECIFICALLY THE AGENT/BROKER (4811) ID. THE NUMBER USED IS NOT ON THE ACTIVE IMPORTER MASTER FILE .  

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