Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VAT: PAPERLESS/PAID MUST CONTAIN 'E'

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE ELECTRONIC INVOICE ENVIRONMENT WHEN A FILER RESENDS AN AII ENTRY SUMMARY, AFTER IT HAS BEEN PAID THEN SUBSEQUENTLY REJECTED BY CUSTOMS, WITHOUT SENDING AN 'E' IN POSITION 56 OF THE ABI 10 RECORD.
34D: CANT DELETE WHILE ENTRIES PRESENT

THIS MESSAGE MAY APPLY TO SEVERAL APPLICATIONS IN ABI. FOR PROTESTS, THIS MESSAGE ADVISES THE FILER THAT A PROTEST MAY NOT BE DELETED WHILE ONE OR MORE ENTRIES ARE STILL ON FILE FOR THE PROTEST NUMBER IN QUESTION. FOR AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSIONS, THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT INDIVIDUAL INVOICES MAY NOT BE DELETED ONCE AN ENTRY IS ON FILE IN ACS FOR THAT INVOICE NUMBER.
VN4: D41 RECORD MUST CONTAIN DATA

THIS ERROR MESSAGE COULD BE THE RESULT OF A DRAWBACK OR ABI DRAWBACK PROBLEM. IT IS SAYING THEN WHEN CUSTOMS FORMATTED THE RECORDS FROM THE DISKETTE OR WHEN THE DATA WAS SENT VIA ABI, NO DATA WAS PRESENT IN THE GIVEN RECORD. IF THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE HAS NO DATA, THE PC PROGRAM SHOULD STOP IT BEFORE TRANSMISSION; HOWEVER, THERE MAY HAVE BEEN DATA THERE, BUT IT WAS BAD DATA.
EJX: UNITS MUST BE IN ORDER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). SHIPPING UNIT IDENTIFICATIONS CAN BE MADE AT TWO LEVELS, IN THE C06/C07 RECORD AND/OR THE C47/C49 RECORDS. IN EITHER CASE, THE OUTER SHIPPING UNIT (USUALLY A CONTAINER) IS IDENTIFIED IN THE C06 RECORD. IF INTERIOR PACKAGING ENTITIES ARE SEPARATELY IDENTIFIED WITHIN A CONTAINER, THOSE IDENTIFIERS ARE REPORTED IN THE C07/C49 REC. EACH OF THESE RECORDS PROVIDES SPACE TO REPORT ONE OR TWO INTERIOR PACKAGING UNIT IDENTIFIERS (OR A RANGE OF IDENTIFIERS). THE INTERIOR PACKAGING IDENTIFERS MUST BE UNIQUE AND MUST BE REPORTED IN ORDER. THAT IS, THE C07 REC, POS 4-20, IS USED TO REPORT THE FIRST PACKAGING IDENTIFIER. THE NUMBER IN THIS FIELD MUST BE DIFFERENT FROM THE UNIT IDENTIFIER IN POS 21-37. FURTHER, DATA CANNOT BE TRANSMITTED IN POS 21-37 UNLESS POS 4-20 IS USED FIRST. WHEN REPORTING RANGES, THE NUMBER OF DIGITS IN THE HIGHEST RANGE MUST BE FOLLOWED FOR ALL RANGES (USE 0001 TO 0800 IF THE HIGHEST NUMBER IN THE RANGE IS 4000, NOT 1 TO 800, 801 TO 1600, FOR EXAMPLE).
B29: BRK PERMIT REVOKED - CALL ENT CTL

THE BROKER STATUS IS REVOKED, AND A DATE IS PRESENT. THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE - IT WILL NOT PREVENT PROCESSING. 
SG5: INVALID TARIFF FOR CA SUGAR CERT

FOR ON-LINE, THE TARIFF NUMBER ON THE LINE IS NOT ONE OF THOSE REQUIRING SUGAR CERTIFICATE DATA FROM CANADA. 
VO1: DT HS7: FORM REQUIRED

IMPORTED PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE CODED DT1 OR DT2 ON THE HARMONIZED TARIFF DATABASE. IF THE CODING IS DT2, THE FILER IS REQUIRED TO REPORT DOT INFORMATION FOR THE TARIFF NUMBER. IF NO DATA IS TRANSMITTED, THE ABOVE ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
1C1: MISSING VESSEL CODE/NAME

FOR OCEAN IMPORT SHIPMENTS, THE VESSEL NAME FIELD OR VESSEL CODE FIELD MUST BE FILLED IN. VESSEL CODES ARE NO LONGER USED AND ARE NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THEREFORE, IF THE VESSEL FIELD IS LEFT BLANK (REPORTED IN REC H2, POS 60-79) ON THE CARGO INPUT APPLICATION (CODE HI), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
1GL: MAIL FEE REQUIRED

FOR DUTIABLE MAIL ENTRIES (MOT 50), A 34 RECORD WITH CLASS CODE 496 AND AN AMOUNT OF $5.00 MUST BE TRANSMITTED ON THE SUMMARY INPUT. IF THE 34 RECORD IS OMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. 
VHQ: DT HS7: MAKE REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE DOT INTERFACE. THE MAKE (NAME OF COMPANY THAT MANUFACTURED VEHICLE) SENT IN POSITIONS 5-19 OF THE DT02 RECORD IS MANDATORY IF BOXES 03, 05 OR
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.
691: INVALID PAY BASIS INDICATOR

THE STATEMENT ADD/DELETE APPLICATION (CODE HP) IS USED TO REMOVE ENTRIES FROM A STATEMENT (INDICATOR = 1) OR TO SCHEDULE AN ENTRY FOR A NEW PAYMENT DUE DATE. IF THE LATTER IS DESIRED, THREE POSSIBLE PAYMENT TYPE INDICATORS ARE ALLOWED. INDICATOR "2"  IS FOR A BROKER STATEMENT. INDICATOR "3" IS FOR AN IMPORTER STATEMENT, GROUPED BY A SINGLE IMPORTER NUMBER. INDICATOR "5" IS ALSO AN IMPORTER STATEMENT, BUT ALLOWS THE SAME BASIC IMPORTER NUMBER TO BE GROUPED, REGARDLESS OF THE SUFFIX. IF ONE OF THE ABOVE FOUR INDICATORS IS NOT TRANSMITTED (OR IF THE FIELD IS LEFT BLANK) IN THE H REC, POS 18, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
553: ENTRY NOT FOUND FOR DELETE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS AN "ACTION CODE" OF 'D' IN POSITION 3 OF THE 10 RECORD SIGNIFYING THAT THEY WANT TO DELETE A PREVIOUSLY TRANSMITTED ENTRY BUT THERE IS NO ABI ENTRY INFORMATION ON FILE TO DELETE. THIS MOST COMMONLY HAPPENS WHEN A FILER TRIES TO DELETE A SUMMARY THAT MAY HAVE ORIGINALLY RECEIVED AN "ERROR FREE" STATUS THEN WAS SUBSEQUENTLY REJECTED THEREFORE WIPING OUT THE DATA. A FILER CAN ONLY DELETE A SUMMARY IF IT IS IN "ERROR FREE" STATUS AND HAS NOT BEEN ACCEPTED/PROCESSED BY CUSTOMS. IF A FILER ATTEMPTS TO DELETE AN ERROR FREE SUMMARY THAT HAS BEEN ACCEPTED BY CUSTOMS THEY WILL RECEIVE THE '552' "ENTRY DELETE NOT ALLOWED" MESSAGE.
2A4: CARGO RELEASE DATA CERTIFIED

  RELEASE DATA CERTIFIED
4JB: QUANTITY MUST BE NUMERIC

MUST BE EITHER NUMERIC OR BLANK.  
384: EXPORT DATE INVALID/CONFLICTING

THE EXPORT DATE TRANSMITTED BY THE ABI FILER IS NOT CHRONOLOGICALLY CONSISTENT WITH THE IMPORT DATE OR WITH ANOTHER DATE IN THE SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION. THUS, IF THE IMPORT DATE IS REPORTED TO ABI AS JULY 12, 1997, THE EXPORT DATE MUST BE A DATE EQUAL TO JULY 12 OR EARLIER. THIS ERROR WILL ALSO RESULT IF THE EXPORT DATE FIELD IS BLANK (50 REC, POS 71-76). IF A FILER HAS SENT AN ENTRY DATE UPDATE (DN APPLICATION) AND THAT DATE IS REFLECTED IN THE 'FLR ENT DATE' FIELD OF THE MASTER ENTRY SUMMARY HEADER SCREEN FOR THE ENTRY, ANY EXPORT DATE WHICH IS LATER THAN THE UPDATED ENTRY DATE ESTABLISHED BY THE DN INPUT WILL ALSO CAUSE THIS MESSAGE TO BE ISSUED.
AFW: ENT REQ 1 VALID ADD/CVD LINE ITEM

IF ENTRY TYPE 03 OR 07 IS TRANSMITTED BY A FILER ON A SUMMARY INPUT, THERE MUST BE AT LEAST ONE LINE WITH ADA OR CVD DATA IN THE 60 RECORD.  
2DG: ENTRY SUMMARY IN ABI STATUS

AN ERROR CONDITION WAS RETURNED BY THE DATE SUBROUTINE (SPX152) WHEN THE ENTRY/COLLECTION DATE WAS BLANK OR INVALID. THIS CONDITION OCCURS WHEN THE SUMMARY IS ON FILE IN ABI STATUS.
EIV: UNIT, PERCENT, OR QUANTITY REQ

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). IF AN ALLOWANCE OR CHARGE (DUTIABLE OR NONDUTIABLE) IS INDICATED BY THE PRESENCE OF ONE OF THE SIX VALID INDICATORS IN THE C17 REC, POS 4, THE FILER MUST SPECIFY THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE ALLOWANCE OR CHARGE IS MADE. THE C17 RECORD MUST, THEREFORE, HAVE ONE, AND ONLY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COMBINATION OF FIELDS PRESENT: 1) RATE/UNIT + UNIT PRICE BASIS + UNIT OF MEASURE OR 2) ALLOWANCE/CHARGE PERCENT OR 3) UNIT OF MEASURE + ALLOWANCE/CHARGE QUANTITY. IF ONE OF THE ABOVE COMBINATION OF ELEMENTS IS NOT TRANSMITTED IN THE C17 RECORD, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE SAME LOGIC APPLIES TO THE C51 RECORD.
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.
APU: SAMPLE INDICATOR INVALID

NOTIFICATION TO CUSTOMS THAT A SAMPLE HAS BEEN SENT, INDICATED BY 'S', MAY BE SUBMITTED BY FILER AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO ADJUDICATION OF PROTEST OR CLAIM BY CUSTOMS. 'N' INDICATES THAT A SAMPLE DOES NOT APPLY. ONCE SET TO 'S' THE SAMPLE INDICATOR CANNOT BE UN-SET TO 'N'. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE SAMPLE INDICATOR IS NOT 'S' OR 'N'.
VOU: REMOTE INDICATOR INVALID

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A REMOTE INDICATOR OF OTHER THAN '1' OR 'BLANK' IS SENT IN THE 'B' RECORD, POSITION 56. 
ADL: RLSE CONTAINS NO RELEASE DATE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY TRANSACTION WHEN ONE OF THE RELEASES BEING CONSOLIDATED IN THE ABI A32 RECORD DOES NOT CONTAIN A RELEASE DATE.
VNO: EXPORT SUM INVALID FOR BOND TYPE

IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE THE EXPORT SUMMARY INDICATOR MAY ONLY BE A 'Y' (OR '1' IF ABI) IF THE BOND TYPE CODE IS NOT '0' (WOULD BE EITHER '8' OR '9'), UNLESS THE GOVERNMENT CLAIM INDICATOR IS ALSO 'Y' (OR '1' IF ABI). IF 'Y' (OR '1' IF ABI) IS USED AND THE CONDITION IS NOT CORRECT, MESSAGE VNO APPEARS.
VGY: FEI FOUND ON ACS

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER QUERIES ABI TO DETERMINE WHETHER AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT NUMBER (FEI) IS ON FILE. IT IS NOT AN ERROR MESSAGE. ALL TWELVE NUMBERS MUST BE USED INCLUDING THE LEADING ZEROS. THE FILER USES THE FDPP-10 RECORD SHOWN ON PAGE OGQ-14 OF THE CATAIR WITH A "Q" IN THE ACTION CODE. THIS MESSAGE IS RETURNED WHEN THE FEI NUMBER QUERIED IS FOUND IN ACS.

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