Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

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.
822: ULT CONSIGNEE NUMBER VOIDED

THIS MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN THE NUMBER CITED IN THE 10 REC, POS 20-30 HAS BEEN FLAGGED AS "VOID" IN THE IMPORTER DATABASE. THE NATIONAL FINANCE CENTER USUALLY VOIDS ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE  NUMBERS. THE MOST COMMON REASON FOR A NUMBER TO BE VOIDED IS THAT IT IS A DUPLICATE FOR THE SAME IMPORTER OR CONSIGNEE. WHEN LOCAL PORTS DISCOVER SUCH DUPLICATIONS, THEY CAN CONTACT THE NFC TO HAVE ONE OF THE NUMBERS VOIDED. ONLY THE NFC CAN REACTIVATE A VOIDED CONSIGNEE NUMBER. THIS MESSAGE ALSO APPLIES TO THE HI (CARGO RELEASE) AND CI (AUTOMATED INVOICE) APPLICATIONS.
SG8: 52 REC-SUGAR CERT SENT FOR NON-CA

THE CANADIAN SUGAR CERTIFICATE DATA IS TO BE SENT IN THE 52 RECORD ONLY IF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN AND COUNTRY OF EXPORT FOR A LINE ARE CANADA. 
4BI: QUOTA ENTRY CANNOT BE CHANGED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A STATEMENT ADD/DELETE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). FILERS WHO HAVE ENTRY SUMMARIES IN QUOTA ACCEPTED STATUS AND SIMULTANEOUSLY SCHEDULED FOR PAYMENT VIA ACH ARE NOT PERMITTED TO REMOVE THOSE ENTRIES FROM STATEMENT/ACH STATUS. IF THE STATEMENT ADD/DELETE TRANSACTION IS ATTEMPTED WITH PAY TYPE CODE 1 (NON-STATEMENT), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
2J0: SURETY INVALID OR NOT ON FILE

THIS REJECT MESSAGE REFERS TO THE SURETY REPORTED, IF ANY, FOR ANTIDUMPING OR COUNTERVAILING DUTY TRANSACTIONS. (MESSAGE 2AL IS THE EQUIVALENT ERROR MESSAGE FOR INVALID SURETY CODES REPORTED IN THE 10 RECORD). ADA OR CVD SURETY CODES ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE 35 REC, POS 49-51. SURETY CODES ARE REQUIRED ONLY WHEN THE BONDED INDICATOR FOR THE CASE NUMBER BEING REPORTED IS "1" (REPORTED IN POS 14 OF THE 35 REC). FOR ENTRIES WITH MULTIPLE ADD/CVD LINES, IF AT LEAST ONE LINE IS A BONDED CASE, THE SURETY CODE IN THE 35 RECORD IS REQUIRED. "000" IS THE MOST FREQUENTLY REPORTED INCORRECT SURETY CODE AND WILL CAUSE THIS MESSAGE TO BE ISSUED BY ACS. IF BLANKS ARE TRANSMITTED FOR THIS ELEMENT, MESSAGE 2AL WILL BE ISSUED.
VL3: DRAWBACK DDPP INVALID

IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS GIVEN US A CLAIM THAT DOES NOT USE ONE OF THE EIGHT CORRECT PORT CODES BY FILING LOCATION:  0401, 1001, 2002, 3901, 5201, 5301, 2704, 2809
95B: BOND AMOUNT MISSING/INVALID

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). IF A SINGLE TRANSACTION BOND IS OBLIGATED (A "9" IN POS 49 OF THE 10 REC), A 21 RECORD IS REQUIRED WITH A DOLLAR AMOUNT TRANSMITTED IN POS 3-12 OF THE 21 RECORD. IF THIS FIELD IS LEFT BLANK OR CONTAINS ANY CHARACTERS OTHER THAN NUMERIC ONES, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. [NOTE - AS OF NOV 18, 1998, AN AMOUNT OF ZERO DOLLARS WAS ACCEPTED BY ABI IN THIS FIELD]
4KN: TARIFF (1) INVALID FOR COUNTRY

ONE POSSIBLE REASON FOR THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS WHEN A NON-CBI COUNTRY IS USE THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (REC 50, POS 6-7) FOR HS NUMBER 9802008040 (REC 50,POS 4-13) SINCE THIS HS NUMBER IS RESTRICTED TO CBI COUNTRIES. 
EJU: ITEM AMT MUST=UNIT PRCXNO PRC UNT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C33 RECORD ENABLES THE FILER TO REPORT NUMBER OF ITEMS IMPORTED, COST PER ITEM AND TOTAL COST FOR THE ITEM, AMONG OTHER ELEMENTS. IF THE NUMBER OF PRICING UNITS, WHEN MULTIPLIED BY THE PRICE PER UNIT, DOES NOT EQUAL THE "ITEM AMOUNT" TOTAL, REPORTED IN POS 37-51 OF THIS RECORD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE FIGURE SENT TO ABI CAN VARY BY UP TO, BUT NOT OVER, $1 (PLUS OR MINUS) FROM THE CALCULATED AMOUNT FOR "ITEM AMOUNT" TO BE ACCEPTABLE TO ABI.
VN2: CERT MFGR NBR NOT ON FILE

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE CM (CERT MFGR) NUMBER FORMAT IS VALID, BUT THE CM NUMBER DOES NOT EXIST IN ACS.  
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.
EJ8: TRANSACTION REJECTED-EXAM PENDING

IN ABI CI, IF SSA01-SELECTIVITY-TYP EQUALS '4' '5' OR '7', AN ASSOCIATED NVOICE CANNOT BE REPLACED OR DELETED. THE ABOVE MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS TRANSMITTED AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI) FOR AN ENTRY THAT IS CURRENTLY IN SOME FORM OF EXAMINATION STATUS. WHILE THE EXAMINATION STATUS ATTACHES TO THE ENTRY ASSOCIATED WITH THE INVOICE IN QUESTION, A RETRANSMISSION OF THE INVOICE DATA IS NOT PERMITTED.
VOP: DESIGNATED EXAM SITE NOT ALLOWED

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS A DDPP IN THE EI 30 RECORD, POSITIONS 40-43 FOR "DESIGNATED EXAM PORT" WHEN THE ENTRY IS NOT A REMOTE FILING ENTRY. 
VLI: DUP ENTRY # ENCOUNTERED/IMPORT

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE IMPORT ENTRY CITED ON THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE WAS SHOWN MORE THAN ONCE. SINCE THE DISKETTE AND ABI TRANSMISSION ARE CLAIM SUMMARIES, FILERS ARE INSTRUCTED TO ONLY SHOW AN IMPORT ENTRY ONE TIME AND SUMMARIZE THE TOTAL CLAIMED AMOUNT FOR THAT ENTRY. ON THE LEGAL PAPER CLAIM, A SINGLE IMPORT ENTRY MAY BE SHOWN MANY TIMES (FOR EXAMPLE, WHEN THEY BREAK A CLAIM DOWN BY PART NUMBER), BUT ON THE DISKETTE IT CAN ONLY APPEAR ONCE. FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT ONE OF THE ASSOCIATED IMPORT ENTRIES WAS CITED MORE THAN ONCE ON THIS RECON SUMMARY. AN IMPORT ENTRY CAN ONLY BE LISTED ONCE FOR THE RECONCILIATION.
99E: INVALID ENTRY TYPE / AG LICENSE

THE ENTRY TYPE MUST BE '02', '07', '21', '22'. '26', '30', '31', '32', '34', '35', '37', OR '38' FOR AN AGRICULTURE LICENSE TO BE ENTERED. 
ASC: SEQUENCE NUMBER INVALID

SEQUENCE NUMBER INVALID. ONLY NUMERALS ARE VALID FOR SEQUENCE. THE FIRST LINE WOULD BE 0001, THE TENTH LINE WOULD BE 0010. EITHER THE LINES ARE NOT SEQUENTIALLY NUMBERED OR THE FORMAT USED IS INCORRECT. EXAMPLE: 1000 WOULD BE INCORRECT FOR LINE 1.
ASM: ARGUMENT/JUSTIFICATION REQ'D

A STATEMENT OF THE NATURE OF, AND JUSTIFICATION FOR THE PROTEST, PETITION, INTERVENTION MUST BE INCLUDED AT THE TIME OF INITIAL FILING. THE P90 RECORD IS MISSING OR BLANK.
APB: USCS PROTEST NUMBER REQUIRED

THE CUSTOMS ASSIGNED PROTEST NUMBER ASSIGNED AT INITIAL PROTEST FILING IS REQUIRED FOR ALL SUBSEQUENT (AMENDMENT, ADDENDA & SERVICE) FILINGS FOR THAT PROTEST. 
VC8: INFORMAL FEE NOT REQUIRED

THE INFORMAL ENTRY FEE (CLASS CODE 311) IS NOT APPLICABLE TO ENTRY TYPES OTHER THAN 11 OR 12. IF THIS HEADER LEVEL FEE IS REPORTED (34 REC) THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. FURTHER, IF THE INFORMAL FEE IS TRANSMITTED FOR ENTRIES FILED AT AN EXPRESS COURIER CONSIGNMENT FACILITY (ECCF), THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED.
R1A: NAFTA RECON - NO INCREASES

R17 RECORD AMOUNTS FOR DUTY, TAX, FEES AND INTEREST MUST BE ZERO IF R10 ISSUE-CODE = NF.
RBH: RECONCILIATION DATE INVALID

THE RECON DATE PROVIDED IS INVALID OR IN INVALID FORMAT (MMDDYY).
HP1: REJECTED STATUS-SINGLE PAY ONLY

IF AN ENTRY, OTHERWISE SCHEDULED FOR PAYMENT BY STATEMENT/ACH PROCESSING, IS REJECTED BY CUSTOMS PRIOR TO PAYMENT, THE FILER CANNOT CHANGE THE PAYMENT DUE DATE VIA THE "STATEMENT ADD/DELETE" APPLICATION (HP). IF THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO USE HP, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
14J: ENTERED UOM/CENSUS UOM MISMATCH

ENTERED UNIT OF MEASURE DOES NOT MATCH CENSUS UNIT OF MEASURE ON TARIFF FILE. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE 15K "DUTY COMPUTATION NOT PERFORMED" ERROR MESSAGE. 
05C: ENTRY TYPE INVALID FOR SELECT

ENTRY TYPE IS VALID BUT NOT FOR SELECTIVITY. VALID ENTRY TYPES FOR SELECTIVITY ARE 01-03, 06, 07, 11, 12, 21, 23, 51-53. FLAG FOR "UNLADING (Y/N)" IS SET TO 'N'.
VA2: UNKNOWN AGY IN 'OA' DECLARATION

THE OA DECLARATION IS A RECORD IN AN OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY DATA SET IN AN AUTOMATED TRANSACTION. IT IS THE RECORD WHERE A FILER CAN "DISCLAIM" A TARIFF NUMBER FROM OGA DATA. AS OF 5/99 THE PERMITTED OTHER AGENCIES ARE FDA (FD0), FWS (FW0), DOT (DT0) AND FCC (FC0). IN AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (EI) THE OA RECORD FOLLOWS THE 50 RECORD. IN A CARGO SELECTIVITY TRANSACTION (HI) THE OA RECORD FOLLOWS THE H5 RECORD (FDA, FWS AND DOT). IN A BORDER CARGO SELECTIVITY TRANSACTION (HN) THE OA RECORD FOLLOWS THE 02 RECORD (FDA,FWS,DOT). THE OGA DISCLAIMER IS SENT IN POSITIONS 5-7 OF THE OA RECORD. SUBSEQUENT DISCLAIMERS ARE SENT IN POSITIONS 8-10, 11-13, 14-16 AND 17-19, WHEN APPLICABLE . THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL OCCUR IF THE OTHER AGENCY SENT IN POSITIONS 5-6 (OR 8-9, 11-12, 14-15, 17-18) IS NOT A VALID OGA INTERFACE AGENCY.

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