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Census Discusses AES Fatal Error Response Codes 630 and 643

The Census Bureau sent out AES Broadcast #2012074 as part of a series of monthly educational broadcast messages on the Automated Export System. This month Census is highlighting AES error codes 630 (2nd Unit of Measure Code Missing) and 643 (Quantity 2 Must Be Greater Than Zero). The broadcast covers the reasons for these error messages and how to resolve them, as follows:

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Fatal Error Response Code 630: 2nd Unit of Measure Code Missing

Reason: The Schedule B/HTS number reported requires a second Unit of Measure to be reported and the Unit of Measure (2) is missing.

Resolution: Verify the second Unit of Measure Code required by the Schedule B/HTS reported, correct and resubmit.

Fatal Error Response Code 643: Quantity 2 Must Be Greater Than Zero

Reason: The Schedule B/HTS number reported requires a second Quantity to be reported and the Quantity (2) is missing or reported as zero.

Resolution: Verify the second Quantity, correct and resubmit. Quantity (2) must be greater than zero.

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