Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

EJ1: TOTAL AMT OF INVOICE LINES WRONG

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C84 REC, POS 4-18, IS WHERE THE TOTAL DOLLAR AMOUNT OF ALL THE INVOICE LINES ON THE INSTANT INVOICE IS REPORTED. THIS AMOUNT WILL INCLUDE THE ITEM AMOUNT TOTAL FROM EACH C33 REC, POS 37-51, PLUS OR MINUS THE APPROPRIATE ALLOWANCES OR CHARGES REPORTED IN ANY C17 OR C53 RECORD. THESE AMOUNTS ARE TOTALED AT THE FOUR-DECIMAL LEVEL AND THEN SHOULD BE ROUNDED TO TWO DECIMALS FOR INCLUSION IN THE C84 RECORD. IF THE FIGURE REPORTED IN THE C84 RECORD DOES NOT AGREE WITH THE OTHER TOTALS, THIS ERROR WILL BE GENERATED. THERE IS A $3.00 (PLUS OR MINUS) VARIATION ALLOWED BETWEEN THE C84 TOTAL AND THE TOTAL OF THE OTHER RECORDS.
94P: UNABLE TO LOCATE BGM SEGMENT

EDIFACT SYNTAX ERROR. THE BGM (BEGINNING OF MESSAGE) SEGMENT IS MISSING. 
VNP: D11 RECORD MUST CONTAIN DATA

THIS ERROR MESSAGE COULD BE THE RESULT OF A DRAWBACK DISKETTE OR ABI PROBLEM. 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 DISKETTE HAS NO DATA, THE PC PROGRAM SHOULD STOP IT BEFORE TRANSMISSION; HOWEVER, THERE MAY HAVE BEEN DATA THERE, BUT IT WAS BAD DATA.
VHT: DT HS7: YEAR REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A DOT INTERFACE TRANSMISSION RECORD. IF THE FILER TRANSMITS VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION DATA IN THE DT02 RECORD, THE RECORD MUST INCLUDE A YEAR OF MANUFACTURE IN POS 35-38. IF THIS FIELD IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
BRR: EARLIEST ENTRY SUMM DATE MISMATCH

WHEN THE RECONCILIATION SUMMARY ISSUE CODE ON THE 'RA' TRANSACTION 'R10' RECORD IS OTHER THAN 'NF', THE EARLIEST ENTRY SUMMARY DATE MUST BE GIVEN AND MUST MATCH THE EARLIEST ENTRY SUMMARY DATE OF ANY OF THE ASSOCIATED IMPORTS GIVEN IN THE 'R20' RECORDS. NOTE -- "ENTRY SUMMARY DATE" IS NOT THE SAME AS THE RELEASE DATE. IT CAN NORMALLY BE FOUND ON THE ENAI RECORD ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SCREEN JUST ABOVE "IMPT DTE" IN THE "SUMMARY HEADER DATA" SECTION.
52Z: ENTRY/LINE SEQUENCE REJECTED

REFER TO ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE 98-0236, DATED 032098. IN SOME CASES THE ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE NAME AND ADDRESS APPLICATION (IJ) WAS CAUSING DATA BASE ERRORS WHEN THE NUMBER OF (I7) ENTRY NUMBER/LINE ITEM SEQUENCE RECORDS EXCEEDED THE LIMIT SET BY THE PROGRAM FOR A PARTICULAR NAME & ADDRESS I3 AND I4 RECORD SET. ALSO, IN SOME REJECT SITUATIONS THE ERROR MESSAGE "524 TRANSACTION DATA REJECTED" WAS DISPLAYING ERRONEOUSLY IN THE IB OUTPUT MESSAGES WHEN THE ENTIRE (IJ) APPLICATION WAS NOT REJECTED. TO ELIMINATE THE ABOVE SITUATIONS AND TO PROVIDE MORE ACCURATE INFORMATION WHEN ERRORS ARE DETECTED IN THE ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE NAME AND ADDRESS APPLICATION (IJ) TRANSMISSIONS, THIS ERROR MESSAGE AND 52Y "MAXIMUM (I7) RECORDS EXCEEDED" ARE GENERATED. BOTH THE 52Y AND 52Z MESSAGES WILL APPEAR AS (IB) OUTPUT RECORDS WHEN CUSTOMS DETERMINES THAT THE INFORMATION TRANSMITTED CANNOT BE ADDED TO THE DATABASE AS REQUESTED BY AN ABI FILER.
EI4: INVALID ALLOWANCE CHARGE AMOUNT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C17 AND C18 RECORDS PROVIDE FOR THE REPORTING OF HEADER LEVEL CHARGES/ALLOWANCES. (THE C51/C53 RECORDS REPORT THESE ELEMENTS AT THE LINE LEVEL, BUT THIS MESSAGE ALSO APPLIES TO THOSE RECORDS). THE DOLLAR AMOUNT IN POS 4-18 OF THE C18 RECORD MUST VARY BY NO MORE THAN ONE CENT, PLUS OR MINUS, WHEN COMPARED TO THE DOLLAR AMOUNT PRODUCED FROM THE APPROPRIATE CALCULATION THAT OCCURS AS A RESULT OF THE COMBINATION OF ELEMENTS TRANSMITTED ON THE C17 RECORD. THE COMBINATION OF ELEMENTS IN THE C17 RECORD THAT ARE USED IN THE CALCULATION IS: - RATE/PER UNIT X UNIT PRICE BASIS /NBR OF PRICING UNITS (FROM ALL THE PRECEDING C33 RECORDS.) (IF C51/53 RECORDS ARE USED, ONLY THE C33 RECORD IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE C51/53 RECORDS IS USED TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF PRICING UNITS).
549: INVALID COLLECTION. MODE/PAY TYPE/DATE

THIS MESSAGE ARISES FROM AN ATTEMPT BY A NON-AUTHORIZED FILER TO SCHEDULE AN ENTRY SUMMARY FOR PAYMENT VIA STATEMENT PROCESSING. IF THE FILER IS IN TEST STATUS (OR IN OPERATIONAL SUMMARY STATUS, BUT NOT YET IN OPERATIONAL OR TEST STATUS FOR STATEMENT PROCESSING), AND SENDS AN EI APPLICATION TO ABI WITH THE PAYMENT TYPE (30 REC, POS 53) AND PAYMENT DUE DATE (EI REC, POS 54-59) COMPLETED, THIS ERROR WILL RESULT.
VMR: CARGO RELEASE ON WHSE WITHDRAWAL

A WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL WAS ATTEMPTED USING AN ENTRY NUMBER THAT ALREADY HAS RELEASE ON FILE.
VL4: DRAWBACK TEAM INVALID

IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS GIVEN US A DRAWBACK CLAIM WITH AN INVALID DRAWBACK TEAM NUMBER.  
79J: TARIFF SEQUENCE NUMBER ERROR

A BREAK OCCURRED BETWEEN TARIFF LINES. IN ABI, A CARGO RELEASE INPUT TRANSACTION WAS SENT WITH NO TARIFF NUMBER IN THE H5 REC, POS 8-17. THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR FOR ANY LINE WITHOUT A TARIFF NUMBER EVEN IF OTHER LINES ON THE INPUT CONTAIN VALID TARIFF NUMBERS.
293: INVALID TARIFF FORMAT

TARIFF IN REFERENCE BOUND IS IN INVALID FORMAT .  
299: INVALID INFORMAL ENTRY NUMBER

INVALID EIGHT DIGIT ENTRY NUMBER FOR INFORMAL COLLECTION. 
Q41: STMT PAID, TO DELETE, NEGATE COLL

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN AN ABI FILER ATTEMPTS TO REMOVE AN ENTRY FROM STATEMENT (APPLICATION HP) AND THE STATEMENT HAS ALREADY HAD AN ACH AUTHORIZATION TRANSMITTED TO ABI (APPLICATION QN). THE SOLUTION IS FOR THE FILER TO CONTACT A CLIENT  REP WHO CAN PERFORM THE PAYMENT AUTHORIZATION DELETE FUNCTION, IF THE PAYMENT AUTHORIZATION WAS TRANSMITTED ON THE SAME DAY AS THE REQUEST IS MADE.
EIQ: INVALID LOCATION CODE INDICATOR

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C13 REC, POS 9-10, IS USED TO REPORT ONE OF THREE LOCATION CODE INDICATORS. THE VALID INDICATORS ARE "25" (WHICH INDICATES THE LOCATION CODE IN POS 11-15 WILL BE A CENSUS SCHEDULE K FIVE-NUMERIC FOREIGN PORT OF LADING CODE), "26" (WHICH INDICATES THAT THE CODE IN POS 11-15 WILL A U.S. PORT OF ENTRY FROM CENSUS SCHEDULE D), OR "66" (WHICH INDICATES THAT T LOCATION IN POS 11-15 WILL BE AN ISO COUNTRY CODE). IF ANY OTHER CODE IS USED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THIS MESSAGE APPLIES TO THE C43 RECORD, AS WELL.
510: TOTAL ADD DOES NOT MATCH EST.

IF THE TOTAL ANTI-DUMPING DUTY REPORTED ON EACH LINE OF THE SUMMARY IN THE 60 RECORD IS WITHIN $2.99 (PLUS OR MINUS) OF THE CORRECT CALCULATED AMOUNT FOR THE LINE, ABI WILL ACCEPT THE LINE AMOUNT. HOWEVER, IF THE SUMMARY HAS MORE THAN ONE LINE WITH ANTI-DUMPING DUTY DUE, THE GRAND TOTAL OF ALL ANTI-DUMPING DUTY AMOUNTS MUST ALSO BE WITHIN $2.99 (PLUS OR MINUS) OF THE SYSTEM-CALCULATED AMOUNT. EVEN IF THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF ANTI-DUMPING DUTY (90 REC, POS 38-48) IS EQUAL TO THE VARIOUS LINE AMOUNT TOTALS, ABI WILL REJECT THE ENTRY SUMMARY IF THE TOTAL AMOUNT TRANSMITTED IS NOT WITHIN THE STATED TOLERANCE AS COMPARED TO THE CALCULATED TOTAL ANTI-DUMPING DUTY AMOUNT.
RB7: R89 AND R21 ORIG AMTS DIFFER

TTHIS MEANS THAT THE ORIGINAL FEE AMOUNTS GIVEN FOR AN ENTRY-BY-ENTRY RECON IN THE 'R21' RECORDS FOR A GIVEN CLASS CODE DO NOT AGREE WITH THE 'R89' TOTAL ORIGINAL FEE AMOUNT FOR THAT CLASS CODE GIVEN IN THE 'R89' RECORD(S).
"J03: MASTER BILL NOT COMPLETE

THIS MESSAGE APPEARS TO RELATE TO THE BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN) WHEN AN AIR SHIPMENT IS BEING CORRECTED. THE L3 RECORD, POS 20-31, PROVIDES FOR THE AIR WAYBILL DATA. IF THIS FIELD IS COMPLETED PROPERLY WITH A VALID AIR WAYBILL OF 11 DIGITS (WITH NO INCLUDED SPACES, DASHES OR OTHER CHARACTERS) THE 12 POSITION OF THE FIELD MUST BE A SPACE. IF THE FIELD ACTUALLY CONTAINS ONLY 11 CHARACTERS, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED IN THE HI APPLICATION IF THE AIR WAYBILL NUMBER DOES NOT CONTAIN 11 CHARACTERS. AFTER SEPTEMBER 1998 (TIN MAN REVISION) ENTRIES FOR ALL MODES OF TRANSPORTATION THAT INVOLVE INBOND NUMBERS WILL REJECT IF THE MASTER BILL FIELD IS NOT COMPLETED. (SEE ADMIN MSG 98-0640)
AQK: ASSOC.PROT. NOT OPEN NAFTA

WHEN FILING AN INTERVENTION IN A PROTEST OF AN ADVERSE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MARKING DECISION UNDER NAFTA, THE USCS ASSIGNED PROTEST NUMBER UPON WHICH IS BEING INTERVENED IS REQUIRED. THE INTERVENTION MAY BE FILED AT ANY TIME AFTER PROTEST FLING UNTIL USCS DECISION. THE PROTEST NUMBER IN THE ASSOCIATED PROTEST NUMBER FIELD IS A VALID NUMBER IN THE USCS PROTEST FILE, BUT IS EITHER NOT A PROTEST OF AN ADVERSE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MARKING DECISION UNDER NAFTA, IS NOT IN OPEN STATUS OR HAS ALREADY BEEN ENTERVENED UPON.
0LL: VISA NUMBER INVALID

MANY COUNTRIES ADHERE TO A STANDARD CONVENTION IN CREATING VISA NUMBERS. THE CURRENT CONVENTION IS: 9 CHARACTERS, WITH THE FIRST CHARACTER A NUMERIC TO REPRESENT THE LAST DIGIT OF THE CALENDAR YEAR; THE SECOND AND THIRD CHARACTERS ARE ALPHA AND REPRESENT THE ISO CODE OF THE COUNTRY WHERE THE VISA WAS ISSUED. THE LAST SIX CHARACTERS ARE NUMERIC AND REPRESENT THE ACTUAL VISA NUMBER. FOR COUNTRIES WHICH USE THE STANDARD VISA NUMBERING SYSTEM, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS APPLY TO THE TRANSMITTED VISA NUMBER: - THE FIRST DIGIT IS BLANK OR DOES NOT EQUAL THE YEAR OF EXPORT. - THE ISO CODE IS INVALID (NOT LISTED ON THE COUNTRY CODE DATABASE), IS MISSING OR DOES NOT EQUAL THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (WITH SOME EXCEPTIONS FOR HK) - THE NUMERIC PART (LAST SIX CHARACTERS) IS NOT EXACTLY SIX CHARACTERS. - THE LAST SIX CHARACTERS DO NOT REPRESENT THE ACTUAL VISA NUMBER THAT WAS TRANSMITTED BY THE ISSUING COUNTRY. THESE ARE ELECTRONICALLY REPORTED (ELVIS) TO U.S. CUSTOMS AND, IF NOT ON FILE WHEN THE FILER TRANSMITS HIS DATA, WILL CAUSE THIS ERROR MESSAGE TO BE INVOKED.
B35: INVALID OR MISSING ZIP CODE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE $I (ADD MANUFACTURER) TRANSACTION WHEN THE FILER SENDS AN INVALID ZIP CODE OR IS SENDING BLANKS IN THE ZIP CODE FIELD. 
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).
EIX: ALLOWANCE/CHARGE DESCR REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). ALLOWANCE/CHARGE DATA IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C17 AND C18 RECORD. THE FREE-FORM DESCRIPTION OF THE CHARGE DESCRIBED BY THE ALLOWANCE/CHARGE INDICATOR TRANSMITTED IN POS 4 OF THE C17 RECORD IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C18 REC, POS 30-64.THIS FIELD CANNOT BE BLANK. IF NO DATA IS TRANSMITTED IN THIS ELEMENT, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
EJE: DECLARATION INDICATOR MUST BE 'X'

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE ONLY CHARACTER THAT MAY BE TRANSMITTED IN THE C95 RECORD, POS 4, IS AN "X". ANY OTHER CHARACTER, INCLUDING A BLANK, WILL CAUSE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.  ANK FIELD, WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE. 
ARU: REFUND PARTY TYPE INVALID

WHEN LISTING A REFUND CARE/OF PARTY, BOTH AN IRS NUMBER AND PARTY TYPE CODE ARE REQUIRED. ONLY THE FOLLOWING LETTERS ARE VALID PARTY TYPE CODES: B - BROKER D - DRAWBACK CLAIMANT I - IMPORTER/CONSIGNEE M - SHIP'S MASTER S - SURETY T - ATTORNEY V - VESSEL OWNER/OPERATOR THE LETTER USED IN THE REFUND CARE/OF DATA FIELD IS NOT VALID.

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