Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

4A3: INVALID IN-BOND NUMBER

PAPERLESS MASTER IN-BOND NUMBERS (FORMAT VNN-NNNNNNNN) ARE TRANSMITTED TO ABI IN EITHER AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (EI 22 REC, POS 3-14) OR THE CARGO RELEASE DATA TRANSACTION (HI HA REC, POS 3-14). IF THE IN BOND NUMBER DOES NOT CONTAIN EIGHT DIGITS FOLLOWING THE CARRIER IDENTIFIER (VNN), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. NOTE: IF THE EIGHTH DIGIT (CHECK DIGIT) IS INCORRECT, ERROR MESSAGE NUMBER 2CI (INBOND - INVALID CHECK DIGIT) WILL BE GENERATED INSTEAD OF THIS MESSAGE.
EJW: PACKING OR SUBLEVEL UNIT REQUIRED

ON THE C07 AND C49 ABI INVOICE TRANSACTIONS. AT LEAST 1 OCCURRENCE OF C07 PACKAGING UNIT ID OR C49 SUBLEVEL UNIT ID IS REQUIRED. 
16E: VALUE/QUANTITY INVALID

THE UNIT VALUE OF THE ITEM REPORTED UNDER THIS TARIFF NUMBER DOES NOT FALL IN THE RANGE STATED BY THE TARIFF NUMBER'S DESCRIPTION IN THE HARMONIZED TARIFF RECORDS. AS AS EXAMPLE, TARIFF NUMBER 6402195030 IS FOR CERTAIN FOOTWEAR VALUED OVER $3.00 PER PAIR, BUT NOT OVER $6.50 PER PAIR. IF A SHIPMENT REPORTS 100 PAIRS AT A TOTAL VALUE OF $285, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT, AS THE UNIT PRICE PER PAIR OF SHOES WOULD BE $2.85. THE FILER SHOULD REVERIFY THAT THE CORRECT VALUE AND QUANTITY IS BEING REPORTED AND, IF SO, SELECT A TARIFF NUMBER THAT CORRECTLY DESCRIBES THE VALUE/QUANTITY RANGE FOR THE IMPORTATION.
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.
16G: TARIFF NO. MISSING OR UNRELATED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE HAS OCCURRED IN WATCH ENTRIES WHERE THERE ARE MORE THAN TARIFF NUMBERS INVOLVED AND ONE OF THE TARIFF NUMBERS IS NOT RELATED. SEE TARIFF FILE TO DETERMINE PROPER COMBINATIONS. 
AQ9: PROTESTANT DATA NOT APPLICABLE

PROTESTANT NAME AND ADDRESS INFORMATION IS REQUIRED ONLY WHEN THE PROTESTANT TYPE IS "O" (OTHER) AND "F" (FOREIGN). PROTESTANT IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION IS NOT ACCEPTED UNDER ANY OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES.
ACX: IMP TYPE REQUIRED FOR US ADDRESS

THIS MESSAGE IS USUALLY GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ABI 5106 UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION TI). FOR IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS BEING ADDED TO ABI, IF THE ADDRESS IS IN THE UNITED STATES, THE IMPORTER MUST HAVE ONE OF FOUR IDENTIFICATION TYPES INCLUDED IN THE T1 REC, POS 80.THEVALID TYPES ARE: "C" (CORPORATION), "P" (PARTNERSHIP), "I" (INDIVIDUAL), OR "S" (SOLE PROPRIETOR).  ANY OTHER INDICATOR, INCLUDING A BLANK SPACE, WILL GENERATE THIS MESSAGE. NOTE: AS OF MAY 1998, THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED WITHOUT THE ACCOMPANYING ERROR CODE "ACX".
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.
27D: *CENSUS* OR-HI VAL/QTY (1)TARIFF1

THE UNIT PRICE (VALUE/PRIMARY QUANTITY) IS NOT WITHIN SPECIFIC LIMITS  
LI7: LIQ RESULTS IN RFND TO BE ISSUED

RELIQUIDATION RESULTS IN REFUND BEING ISSUED. PRESS PF8 TO COMPLETE. 
APE: FILER REF. NBR ALREADY USED

THE BROKER/FILER ASSIGNED ASSIGNED DOCUMENT/REFERENCE NUMBER FILED FOR THE PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION WAS ALREADY USED FOR A PRIOR FILING. THE BROKER ASSIGNED DOCUMENT/REFERENCE NUMBER MUST BE UNIQUE FOR EACH PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION. 
RBQ: RECONCILIATION DDPP NOT FOUND

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS USED AN IMPOSSIBLE DDPP IN THE RECON SUMMARY TRANSMISSION VIA ABI. 
Z29: HTS REQUIRES FORMAL ENTRY

CERTAIN HTS NUMBERS WITH A VALUE GREATER THAN $250.00 REQUIRES A FORMAL ENTRY TYPE. APPENDIX K OF THE CATAIR (AS WELL AS PERIODIC ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGES) LIST THE TARIFF NUMBERS THAT ARE SUBJECT TO THE $250 LIMITATION. ON THE TARIFF FILE, THESE TARIFF NUMBERS ARE CODED "MIS-REQ" WITH A VALUE OF "2". IF AN INFORMAL ENTRY SUMMARY IS TRANSMITTED TO ABI WITH A VALUE OVER $250 ON A LINE CONTAINING A TYPE "2" TARIFF NUMBER, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. NOTE: IF THE HSAS FILE SHOWS MIS-REQ WITH BOTH A "0" AND A "2", THE "0" CONDITION APPLIES AND ERROR MESSAGE 51D WILL BE GENERATED RATHER THAN THIS ERROR MESSAGE. IMPORT SPECIALIST NOTE: SEE ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE @
2C1: BOND EXPIRED

A VALID BOND WAS ON FILE FOR IMPORTER, BUT IT HAS EXPIRED. NOTE: THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO OCCUR IF THE FILER USES A VALID BOND THAT IS NOT A TYPE 1 OR 1A1 (THE ONLY VALID BOND TYPES FOR IMPORTATIONS BY IMPORTERS). CLIENT REPS CAN CHECK THE BOND FILE TO DETERMINE WHAT TYPE BOND IS ON FILE FOR THE IMPORTER OF RECORD NUMBER. NOTE: IF THE PORT PROCESSING THE BOND DOES NOT COMPLETE THE UPDATE ACTION, AN ABI FILER TRANSMITTING AN ENTRY SUMMARY THAT REFERENCES AN 'INCOMPLETE' BOND WILL RECEIVE THIS ERROR MESSAGE AS WELL.
RBH: RECONCILIATION DATE INVALID

THE RECON DATE PROVIDED IS INVALID OR IN INVALID FORMAT (MMDDYY).
4BH: ENTRY TYPE CHANGE INVALID

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE ABI FILER IS ATTEMPTING TO TRANSMIT AN ENTRY SUMMARY WITH A DIFFERENT ENTRY TYPE THAN EXISTS ON THE ENTRY SUMMARY HEADER FILE FOR THE ENTRY NUMBER. IF THE ENTRY IS IN CUSTOMS STATUS, SUCH A CHANGE IS NOT PERMITTED. IF THE ENTRY IS STILL IN ABI STATUS, THIS CHANGE CAN USUALLY BE ACCOMPLISHED. THE MOST COMMON CHANGE IS FROM TYPE 11 TO TYPE 01 (OR VICE VERSA IN SOME CASES). FOR RECONCILIATION ON-LINE PROCESSING, THIS ERROR MEANS THAT YOU CANNOT CHANGE ANY PRE-EXISTING ENTRY THAT IS NOT RECONCILIATION TO A TYPE '09' RECONCILIATION ENTRY SUMMARY.
17B: ERS-AB# CONTROL CARD SET ERROR

IN THE SUBMITTED ABI ERROR STATISTICS (ERS) REQUEST, THE (A THRU Z) CARD SET WAS INCORRECT. PROPER CONTENT FOR THE SET IS: A - CARD (STANDARD, ONE ONLY PER SET) B - CARD (STANDARD, ONE ONLY PER SET) #I - CARD (REQUEST, ONE ONLY PER SET) Y - CARD (STANDARD, ONE ONLY PER SET) Z - CARD (STANDARD, ONE ONLY PER SET)
031: INVALID/MISSING DISTR. PORT CODE

EITHER YOUR INPUT CODE IS NOT A FOUR DIGIT NUMERIC OR IT IS NOT ON THE ACS REGION/DISTRICT/PORT FILE.
AFP: ENTRY DIST/PORT NOT AII

THE DDPP MUST BE SET TO 'Y' FOR AII IN THE REGION/DISTRICT/PORT FILE OR THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF AN AII ENTRY SUMMARY IS TRANSMITTED. 
VOA: DBK FLR NOT PERMITTED IN LOCATION

THE EDIT THAT PRODUCES THIS MESSAGE ONLY APPLIES TO LICENSED BROKERS. IT IS NOT PERFORMED AGAINST FILERS WHO FILE THEIR OWN DRAWBACK CLAIMS. ACS KNOWS WHICH ARE NOT LICENSED. THE MESSAGE INDICATES THAT, WHILE THE FILER IS A LICENSED BROKER, THE FILER DOES NOT HAVE AN OPERATING PERMIT WITHIN THE REGION WHERE THE DRAWBACK CLAIM IS BEING FILED.
VPL: IMPRT ENTRY NOT IN CUSTOMS STATUS

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE IMPORT ENTRY NUMBER, SENT IN THE D10 RECORD, POSITIONS 20-27 MUST BE RESIDENT ON THE ENTRY SUMMARY HEADER FILE.
VBZ: DT HS7: INVALID TIRE CODE

IF A TIRE CODE (RECORD DT01, POS 38-40) IS TRANSMITTED WITH A SPACE IN ONE OF THE THREE CHARACTERS, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT. THE CODE MUST CONTAIN SOME COMBINATION OF THREE NUMBERS OR LETTERS. SINCE DOT GIVES OUT 2-CHARACTER CODES THE FILER MUST ADD EITHER A LEADING OR TRAILING ZERO.
2B1: MODE OF TRANSPORTATION REQUIRED

THE MODE OF TRANSPORTATION (MOT) IS REQUIRED TO BE SHOWN IN ALL FORMAL ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTIONS. THE MOT IS SENT IN THE 20 REC, POS 28-29. IF THE MOT IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED. FOR INFORMAL ENTRIES AND FOR CARGO RELEASE INPUT TRANSACTIONS (APPLICATION IDENTIFIER HI), SEE ERROR MESSAGE 630.
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. 
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.

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