Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

ARW: REFUND PARTY NBR NOT ON FILE

THE NUMBER LISTED DOES NOT EXIST ON THE USCS IMPORTER FILE. THE MOST COMMON REASON FOR THIS ERROR IS THAT THE IRS, SSN OR USCS NUMBER HAS BEEN TRANSMITTED IN AN IMPROPER FORMAT. DASHES MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE FORMAT. FOR IRS NUMBERS, NN-NNNNNNNNN IS THE REQUIRED FORMAT. FOR SSN'S, NNN-NN-NNNN IS THE REQUIRED FORMAT. FOR USCS NUMBERS, YYDDPP-NNNN IS THE REQUIRED FORMAT. IRS NUMBERS MUST BE 12 CHARACTERS LONG; NUMBERS LISTED AT THE 10 CHARACTER LEVEL WILL BE REJECTED BECAUSE ALL IRS NUMBERS ARE LISTED AT THE 12 CHARACTER LEVEL IN THE USCS IMPORTER FILE. WHEN A 2 CHARACTER SUFFIX IS NOT USED AT THE END OF THE IRS NUMBER, 2 ZEROS SHOULD BE USED (NN-NNNNNNN00).
VDC: INFORMAL FEE REQUIRED

INFORMAL ENTRIES SUBMITTED THROUGH ABI REQUIRE AN ENTRY LEVEL FEE TO BE TRANSMITTED IN THE 34 RECORD WITH CLASS CODE 311. UNLESS THE IMPORTATION IS EXEMPT (AMERICAN GOODS RETURNED, EXPRESS CONSIGNMENT COURIER FACILITY, LDDC COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, ETC), THE FEE IS $2.00 FOR ABI ENTRIES.
VEH: FC 740 INV LINE #/SEQ

FCC DATA IS REPORTED IN THE FC01 AND FC02 RECORDS. THE FC01 RECORD MUST BE INCREMENTED FOR EACH SEPARATE MODEL/UNIT, ETC REPORTED IN THE SAME CUSTOMS LINE. IF THE FCC LINE NUMBER (FC01 REC, POS 8-10) IS NOT CORRECTLY INCREMENTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
AI7: CASE DOES NOT EXIST

ADA/CVD BROKER QUERY INPUT RECORD CONTAINS A VALID CASE NUMBER THAT DOES NOT EXIST ON THE ANTI-DUMPING OR CVD DATABASE. 
VN3: CERT MFGR UOM INVALID

IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE IF A UNIT OF MEASURE IS GIVEN ON THE CM (CERT MFGR), MUST BE A VALID 3 ALPHA-NUMERIC CHARACTER CODE (E.G. BBL, CWT, PCS). ALSO, IT MEANS THAT IF A QUANTITY IS GIVEN, A UNIT OF MEASURE MUST BE REPORTED.
VKB: HLT: SEARCH NUMBER REQUIRED

TABLE NAME AND SEARCH NUMBER ARE BOTH REQUIRED TO CONSTRUCT A VALID TABLE LOCATE/INQUIRY DEFINITION. 
ASJ: PROTESTED ISSUE NOT APPLICABLE

THE P70 CANNOT BE REPEATED OR TRANSMITTED AS PART OF AN AMENDMENT, ADDENDA, SERVICE REQUEST. 
381: ORIGIN COUNTRY INVALID - UNKNOWN

INVALID COUNTRY OF ORIGIN - NOT ON FILE. FOR THE EI APPLICATION, REC 40,POS 6-7 IS BLANK OR CONTAINS A TWO CHARACTER ISO CODE THAT IS NOT PRESENT IN THE ACS COUNTRY CODE FILE, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT. 
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.
8WZ: INVALID SUB-HOUSE BL/AWB NUMBER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). THE SUB-HOUSE BILL NUMBER IS TRANSMTTED IN THE L3 REC, POS 52-63. IF THE NUMBER REPORTED IN THIS FIELD IS FEWER THAN 12 CHARACTERS LONG, THE NUMBER SHOULD BE LEFT JUSTIFIED. IF ANY LEADING SPACES ARE INCLUDED IN THE HOUSE BILL NUMBER, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
AD2: SUB INVALID WITHOUT HOUSE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). IF A SUB-HOUSE BILL IS TRANSMITTED IN THE HA REC, POS 39-50, A HOUSE BILL IS REQUIRED TO BE TRANSMITTED IN POS 27-38.  
VMT: INVALID EST. ENTRY DATE

THE ESTIMATED ENTRY DATE, POS 50-55 ON THE 10 RECORD, IS REQUIRED ON ALL WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL TRANSACTIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH ABI. IF THIS ELEMENT IS MISSING, OR IS SENT IN AN INVALID FORMAT (MMYYDD), THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED. 
VNI: FD 701: MLTPLE BASE UNITS INVALID

IN THE FDA INTERFACE, UP TO SIX QUANTITIES AND UNITS OF MEASURE (UOM) CAN BE TRANSMITTED. FIVE QUANTITIES/UOM CAN BE SENT IN REC FD02, POS 5-18, 92-32, 33-46, 47-60 AND 61-74 (CATAIR, PAGE OGA-30). THE SIXTH, IF APPLICABLE, IS SENT IN REC FD04, POS 5-18 (CATAIR PAGE OGA-35). IF QUANTITIES/UOM'S ARE SENT THEN AT LEAST ONE OF THEM MUST BE A "BASE UNIT" AND IF MORE THAN ONE IS SENT, THE BASE UNIT MUST BE IN THE LAST POSITION. THE FILER CANNOT SEND MORE THAN ONE BASE UNIT. BASE UNITS ARE LOCATED IN THE CATAIR, PAGE OGA-31. TO SOLVE THIS ERROR, THE FILER MUST USE THE BASE UNIT AND A CONTAINER CODE (S) FOUND ON PAGES OGA 32-33, CATAIR.
48A: CONSIGNEE IS FOREIGN BASED

THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE THAT OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS A FOREIGN BASED CONSIGNEE IN A SELECTIVITY TRANSACTION. IT WARNS THE FILER THAT THE ADDRESS FOR THE CONSIGNEE NUMBER IS NOT A U.S. ADDRESS. IN THE FDA INTERFACE THE FDA'S SYSTEM WILL AUTOMATICALLY REJECT THIS TYPE OF CONSIGNEE AND SEND A 'DT' REJECT BACK TO THE FILER. THE FILER MUST THEN OBTAIN A FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER NUMBER (FEI) FROM FDA THROUGH ABI AND SEND THAT NUMBER IN AN OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY CORRECTION TRANSACTION (CP). THIS MESSAGE IS FOLLOWED BY THE INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE 42F "DATA ADDED WITH WARNINGS".
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
7BG: NAME & ADDRESS EXIST ON 5106 FILE

IN THE IJ " NAME AND ADDRESS" APPLICATION A FILER CAN QUERY FOR A CONSIGNEE NUMBER OR "ADD" BY SENDING A NAME AND ADDRESS. WHEN USING THE QUERY THE FILER WILL RECEIVE AN ENCRYPTED NUMBER BACK FROM ABI IF THE NUMBER IS AN IRS OR SSN NUMBER. THEY WILL RECEIVE A CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER IF APPLICABLE. IF A FILER TRIES TO ADD A NAME AND ADDRESS AND THE NAME AND ADDRESS ARE ALREADY ON FILE THEY WILL THIS MESSAGE. FILER SHOULD QUERY TO GET THE ENCRYPTED OR CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER.
452: CHARGES AMOUNT INVALID

IF THERE ARE NO CHARGES, OR CHARGES ARE LESS THAN $ 1 AN "X" WILL BE LISTED AS VALUE OF CHARGES. IN CASE OF OVERLAND SHIPMENTS ARRIVING FROM MEXICO OR CANADA "X" IS ALWAYS SHOWN. IF AGGREGATE CHARGES COVER MERCHANDISE ENTERED UNDER SEVERAL ITEM NUMBERS, AND EXACT BREAKDOWN IS UNKNOWN, CHARGES SHALL BE PRORATED BY VALUE. THE ABOVE DOES NOT APPLY TO ABI TRANSMISSIONS. CHARGES ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT (EI) IN THE 40 REC, POS 48-57. CHARGES ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL MOT'S EXCEPT 60 (HAND-CARRIED) AND FOR ALL ENTRIES EXCEPT INFORMAL ENTRIES. AN AMOUNT OF AT LEAST ONE DOLLAR IS REQUIRED FOR THIS FIELD. ABI WILL NOT ACCEPT "X" FOR CHARGES FOR SHIPMENTS FROM EITHER MEXICO OR CANADA. LINE VALUES LESS THAN $2,000 ($250 FOR SOME TEXTILE PRODUCTS) DO NOT REQUIRE CHARGES TO BE TRANSMITTED.
VKO: HLT: INQUIRY DISPLAY MUST BE Y/N

THE INQUIRY DISPLAY SWITCH MUST BE Y=YES N=NO. 
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.
VMB: HLO: SORT SEQUENCE NUMBER INVALID

SORT SEQUENCE NUMBERS MUST BE UNIQUE ASCENDING VALUES STARTING FROM 01 AND ENDING WITH THE NUMBER OF SORT FIELDS. 
VBM: FW 3-177: INVLD PURPOSE

THE PURPOSE CODE (REC FW03, POS 22-23) IS A MANDATORY CODE CONSISTING OF ONE ALPHA CHARACTER WHICH SHOULD APPEAR IN POS 22. (POSITION 23 IS RESERVED FOR FUTURE USE AND SHOULD BE SPACE FILLED.) THE ONLY ALPHA CHARACTER PERMITTED IS C (COMMERCIAL), N (NON-COMMERCIAL), M (MUSEUM EXCHANGE), S (SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH), OR Z (ZOOLOGICAL EXCHANGE).
RBA: SUMMARY FEE TRAILER # OUT OF SEQ

FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE 'R89' SUMMARY FEE TRAILER IS OUT OF SEQUENCE IN THE RECORD LAYOUT. THERE CAN BE UP TO 10 'R89' RECORDS WHICH ARE SEQUENCED AS 01-10. THEY MUST BE SEQUENCED IN ORDER AND COME RIGHT BEFORE THE 'R90' SUMMARY RECORD. 
05F: PC:EST ARR DATE NOT IN RANGE

PAIRED CITIES ENTRY. THE ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE ENTERED IS NOT WITHIN THE RANGE ALLOWED. VALID DATES INCLUDE:  1) TODAY'S DATE; 2) ANY DATE UP TO 30 DAYS IN THE PAST; AND 3) ANY DATE UP TO 5 DAYS IN THE FUTURE
VDK: CALCULATED TIB DT LT CURRENT DATE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS ONLY IN A TIB (ENTRY TYPE 23) SITUATION WHEN THE TIB TARIFF NUMBER (E.G. 98130075), ACCORDING TO US HEADNOTE 1 TO THE RELEVANT SUBCHAPTER CANNOT BE EXTENDED AND MUST BE EXPORTED WITHIN 6 MONTHS AND THE "TIB DATE OF ENTRY" IS MORE THAN SIX MONTHS OLDER THAN THE CURRENT DATE.
VP3: CANADIAN DISCLAIMR/ENTRY CONFLICT

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE NAFTA COUNTRY ENTRY LIST DISCLAIMER IS SENT IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITION 68. SPACE FILL = ASSOCIATED NAFTA COUNTRY ENTRY DATA WILL BE PROVIDED, '1' = ASSOCIATED NAFTA COUNTRY ENTRY DATA WILL NOT BE PROVIDED. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF POSITION 68 CONTAINS A '1' AND THE ENTRY CONTAINS A D20 RECORD WITH NAFTA COUNTRY ENTRY DATA.

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