Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VOI: APPLICATION NOT REMOTE

CURRENTLY (7/98), THE ONLY ABI APPLICATION ELIGIBLE FOR REMOTE IS THE 'EI' APPLICATION. IF REMOTE INFORMATION IS SENT IN THE 'B' RECORD OF ANY OTHER APPLICATION, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
EJH: SIGNATURE INDICATOR MUST BE 'X'

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C95 REC, POS 39, MUST REFLECT AN "X" TO INDICATE THE SIGNATURE FOLLOWS. NO OTHER CHARACTER, INCLUDING A BLANK, MAY BE TRANSMIT IN THIS POSITION. 
531: NON-NUMERIC IN NUMERIC FIELD

IN ACS, ALL MONEY FIELDS AND CERTAIN FIELDS USED AS SWITCHES OR COUNTERS ARE DEFINED AS NUMERIC. DURING ABI PROCESSING OF BROKER DATA, IF A FIELD CONTAINS ALPHA CHARACTERS AND IT SHOULD BE NUMERIC, THE USER WILL RECEIVE THIS MESSAGE. AFTER SYSTEM TESTING WITH BROKERS, THIS MESSAGE SHOULD NOT OCCUR.  THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED IF THE NUMERIC FIELD IS FILLED WITH BLANK DATA (AT LEAST IN THE CI-AUTOMATED INVOICE-TRANSACTION).
APC: USCS PROTEST NBR NOT ON FILE

THE VALUE ASSIGNED IN THE PROTEST NUMBER FIELD IS NOT A VALID CUSTOMS ASSIGN PROTEST NUMBER. THE CUSTOMS ASSIGNED PROTEST NUMBER IS ASSIGNED AT INITIAL PROTEST FILING AND IS REQUIRED FOR ALL SUBSEQUENT (AMENDMENT, ADDENDA & SERVICE REQUEST) FILINGS FOR THAT PROTEST. 
VHK: DT HS7: DT02 REQUIRED

REGARDLESS OF WHICH BOX IS USED (REC DT01, POS 8-9) IF THE CLARIFICATION CODE IN THE DT01 RECORD IS "V", THEN A DT02 RECORD IS REQUIRED. HOWEVER, IF BOX 05 IS USED AND THE CLARIFICATION CODE IN THE DT01 RECORD IS "E" OR "T", A DT02 RECORD IS STILL REQUIRED (SEE COMMENTS FOR MESSAGE VHG). AS OF JUNE 2000, ALL BOXES EXCEPT 2B AND 11 REQUIRE A DT02 RECORD IF THE CLARIFICATION CODE IN THE DT01 RECORD IS 'V'.
VN9: LICENSE DDPP NOT FOUND

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE WHEN THE LICENSE DDPP SENT INTO THE PC LICENSE PORT FIELD DOES NOT EXIST IN ACS. FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN THE LICENSE DDPP FOR THE FILER DOES NOT EXIST IN ACS.
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.
IN1: INVALID ENT NBR CHK DIGIT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A SELECTIVITY RESULTS QUERY INPUT (APPLICATION IN). IF THE ENTRY NUMBER IN THE R1 RECORD CONTAINS AN INCORRECT CHECK DIGIT, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
JAF: NO DATA FOUND FOR KEY

THIS MESSAGE IS A REPLY TO ONE OR MORE ABI QUERIES THAT INDICATES THAT ABI COULD FIND NO RECORDS MATCHING THE FILER'S REQUEST. IT IS USED, AT A MINIMUM, AS A REPLY TO THE FDA PRODUCT CODE QUERY WHEN THE PRODUCT CODE TRANSMITTED BY THE FILER IS NOT FOUND ON THE FDPL DATABASE
EIO: INVALID LOCATION QUALIFIER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C13 REC, POS 7-8, PROVIDES FOR THE REPORTING OF ONE OF FOUR VALID LOCATION QUALIFIER CODES. THE VALID CODES ARE LISTED ON PAGE AII-23 OF THE CATAIR. THE USE OF ANY OTHER CODE, INCLUDING BLANKS, IN THIS FIELD, WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE. SO REQUIRED TO BE TRANSMITTED IN THE C09-C11 RECORDS. IF THE NAME ELEMENT IN THE C09 REC, POS 4-38, IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
89N: MPF NOT REQUIRED

A MERCHANDISE PROCESSING FEE WAS ENTERED FOR THIS ENTRY BUT NOT REQUIRED. IN ADDITION, ABI WILL GENERATE THIS MESSAGE IN A VARIETY OF CONDITIONS WHEN MPF IS NOT APPROPRIATE. SOME OF THESE ARE: -- FILER SENDS A "CA" NAFTA CLAIM AND INCLUDES MPF. -- ENTRY IS FROM A CBI COUNTRY OF ORIGIN. -- AN INFORMAL ENTRY INCLUDES MPF ON THE LINE LEVEL (62 RECORD) -- THE CARGO IS AMERICAN GOODS RETURNED FROM HTS 9801. -- A TIB ENTRY IS TRANSMITTED (TYPE 23). -- CARGO IS FROM AN LDDC COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (COL 3). -- ISRAELI MERCHANDISE IS EXEMPTED (ADM 98-0772) -- FILER SENDS A "MX" NAFTA CLAIM AFTER 6/30/99 AND INCLUDES MPF.
BRW: EARLIEST SUMM DATE MUST = SPACES

RECONCILIATION: WHEN THE R10 ISSUE CODE = 'NF', THE R10 EARLIEST SUMMARY DATE MUST = SPACES. 
14M: QTY/RANGE ERROR FOR TARIFF NBR

ENTERED QUANTITY IS NOT IN RANGE FOR THE TARIFF NBR IN THE TARIFF DATABASE. THIS ERROR MESSAGE GENERATES IN RESPONSE TO SPECIFIC QUANTITY EDITS EXISTING ON THE TARIFF FILE. THE TARIFF NUMBERS QTY1/QTY2 VALUES REPORTED VIA ABI FALL OUT OF RANGE FOR THE EXISTING TARIFF QTY LO/HI BOUNDS. TO CALCULATE THE QUANTITY RATIO, USE THE QTY EDIT CODES LOCATED ON THE TARIFF DATABASE. FOR EXAMPLE, SEE HTS 5208521000. THE QTY EDIT CODES ARE 211. USE THE SECOND REPORTED QUANTITY (KG) AS THE NUMERATOR AND THE FIRST REPORTED QUANTITY (M2) AS THE DENOMINATOR TO DERIVE THE QUANTITY RATIO (SEE HTS USER'S GUIDE APPENDIX D, PAGES D-3 & D-4). FOR THIS HTS, THE QTY RATIO MUST FALL BETWEEN THE LO/HI/ QTY VALUES OR THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. TO CORRECT THE ERROR, THE FILER CAN 1) VERIFY THE QUANTITIES, 2) CONSULT THE HARMONIZED TARIFF FOR A BETTER CLASSIFICATION OR 3) CONTACT AN IMPORT SPECIALIST. ERROR MSG 15K, "DUTY COMPUTATION NOT PERFORMED" WILL ALSO BE GENERATED WITH MSG 14M.
AE3: SECONDARY ADDRESS REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN 'ADD 5106' TRANSACTION, APPLICATION IDENTIFIER TI. IF A POST OFFICE BOX IS TRANSMITTED IN THE T1 RECORD, POS 48-79, A SECONDARY ADDRESS IS REQUIRED TO BE SENT IN THE TB/TC RECORDS.
VMA: HLO: SORT PARAMETER MUST BE A/U

THE SORT PARAMETER IS REQUIRED AND MUST BE A=ALL OR U=UNIQUE VALUES ONLY. 
11Q: SPI OF 'H' OR 'S' CANNOT BE ABI

SPI OF "H' OR 'S' IS NOT ALLOWED FOR ABI ENTRIES. 
01G: ENTRY# NOT LESS THAN 50000000

THE NEW ENTRY NUMBER FOR THE FIRST 5 YEARS MUST BE LESS THAN 50000000. 
618: SURETY REVOKED

THE SURETY CODE REPORTED BY AN ABI FILER IN THE SUMMARY INPUT (10 REC, POS 73-75 OR THE CARGO RELEASE INPUT (H1 REC, POS 71-73) IS IN REVOKED STATUS ON THE SURETY MAINTENANCE DATABASE. 
B15: INSUFFICIENT DATA IN FIRM OR CITY

INPUT FIRM NAME OR CITY NAME FIELD DOES NOT CONTAIN ENOUGH CHARACTERS TO CREATE A MANUFACTURER ID. IN ABI, THIS MESSAGE CAN OCCUR IF THE FILER TRANSMITS LOWER CASE LETTERS IN THE FIRM NAME OR CITY NAME FIELD, BUT THE FIRST LETTER OF THE FIRM NAME AND CITY NAME IS A CAPITAL LETTER. 
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. 
629: MISSING/INVALID CONSIGNEE NUMBER

THIS MESSAGE CAN OCCUR IN AN ENTRY SUMMARY (EI) OR CARGO RELEASE (HI) TRANSACTION. IF THE ENTRY SUMMARY IS TRANSMITTED WITH AN IMPORTER OF RECORD NUMBER THAT IS IN INACTIVE STATUS, THE SAME NUMBER WILL RECEIVE THIS MESSAGE IF TRANSMITTED AS THE ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE NUMBER. ONCE THE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS RE-ACTIVATED (BY APPLICATION TI INPUT IF THE NUMBER IS AN EIN OR SSN FORMATTED NUMBER), THIS MESSAGE WILL DISAPPEAR.  
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.
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.
109: INVALID SPECIAL PROGRAMS INDICATOR

ABI ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSIONS MAY INCLUDE A SPECIAL PROGRAM INDICATOR CODE ("SPI"). THE VALID CODES ARE LISTED ON PAGES ENS-48 THROUGH ENS-50 OF THE CATAIR (CUSTOMS AND TRADE AUTOMATED INTERFACE REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT). IF A FILER'S TRANSMISSION CONTAINS A CODE NOT CURRENTLY AUTHORIZED AS A SPECIAL PROGRAM INDICATOR, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
VKZ: HLT: LEN REQUIRED W/ OPTIONAL POS

A LENGTH VALUED MUST BE SPECIFIED FOR THE OPTIMAL POSITION/LENGTH PARAMETER WHEN A POSITION IS SPECIFIED. 

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