diff --git a/apps/browser/src/_locales/en/messages.json b/apps/browser/src/_locales/en/messages.json
index 5e941083df..f599df470b 100644
--- a/apps/browser/src/_locales/en/messages.json
+++ b/apps/browser/src/_locales/en/messages.json
@@ -3011,5 +3011,11 @@
   },
   "unassignedItemsBannerSelfHost": {
     "message": "Notice: On May 2, 2024, unassigned organization items will no longer be visible in the All Vaults view and will only be accessible via the Admin Console. Assign these items to a collection from the Admin Console to make them visible."
+  },
+  "errorAssigningTargetCollection": {
+    "message": "Error assigning target collection."
+  },
+  "errorAssigningTargetFolder": {
+    "message": "Error assigning target folder."
   }
 }
diff --git a/apps/cli/src/locales/en/messages.json b/apps/cli/src/locales/en/messages.json
index e12b30af2c..8364e0b328 100644
--- a/apps/cli/src/locales/en/messages.json
+++ b/apps/cli/src/locales/en/messages.json
@@ -49,5 +49,14 @@
   },
   "unsupportedEncryptedImport": {
     "message": "Importing encrypted files is currently not supported."
+  },
+  "importUnassignedItemsError": {
+    "message": "File contains unassigned items."
+  },
+  "errorAssigningTargetCollection": {
+    "message": "Error assigning target collection."
+  },
+  "errorAssigningTargetFolder": {
+    "message": "Error assigning target folder."
   }
 }
diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/locales/en/messages.json b/apps/desktop/src/locales/en/messages.json
index a0d34e4075..00eace54e2 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/locales/en/messages.json
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/locales/en/messages.json
@@ -2705,5 +2705,11 @@
   },
   "passkeyRemoved": {
     "message": "Passkey removed"
+  },
+  "errorAssigningTargetCollection": {
+    "message": "Error assigning target collection."
+  },
+  "errorAssigningTargetFolder": {
+    "message": "Error assigning target folder."
   }
 }
diff --git a/apps/web/src/locales/en/messages.json b/apps/web/src/locales/en/messages.json
index c8dfa14c8b..680014f1f0 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/locales/en/messages.json
+++ b/apps/web/src/locales/en/messages.json
@@ -7944,5 +7944,11 @@
   },
  "deleteProviderWarning": {
     "message": "Deleting your provider is permanent. It cannot be undone."
+  },
+  "errorAssigningTargetCollection": {
+    "message": "Error assigning target collection."
+  },
+  "errorAssigningTargetFolder": {
+    "message": "Error assigning target folder."
   }
 }
diff --git a/libs/importer/src/services/import.service.spec.ts b/libs/importer/src/services/import.service.spec.ts
index eb21f384b5..7bbcd3287a 100644
--- a/libs/importer/src/services/import.service.spec.ts
+++ b/libs/importer/src/services/import.service.spec.ts
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ describe("ImportService", () => {
         new Object() as FolderView,
       );
 
-      await expect(setImportTargetMethod).rejects.toThrow("Error assigning target collection");
+      await expect(setImportTargetMethod).rejects.toThrow();
     });
 
     it("passing importTarget as null on setImportTarget throws error", async () => {
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ describe("ImportService", () => {
         new Object() as CollectionView,
       );
 
-      await expect(setImportTargetMethod).rejects.toThrow("Error assigning target folder");
+      await expect(setImportTargetMethod).rejects.toThrow();
     });
 
     it("passing importTarget, collectionRelationship has the expected values", async () => {
diff --git a/libs/importer/src/services/import.service.ts b/libs/importer/src/services/import.service.ts
index 62961a77c4..f5cab933f3 100644
--- a/libs/importer/src/services/import.service.ts
+++ b/libs/importer/src/services/import.service.ts
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ export class ImportService implements ImportServiceAbstraction {
 
     if (organizationId) {
       if (!(importTarget instanceof CollectionView)) {
-        throw new Error("Error assigning target collection");
+        throw new Error(this.i18nService.t("errorAssigningTargetCollection"));
       }
 
       const noCollectionRelationShips: [number, number][] = [];
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ export class ImportService implements ImportServiceAbstraction {
     }
 
     if (!(importTarget instanceof FolderView)) {
-      throw new Error("Error assigning target folder");
+      throw new Error(this.i18nService.t("errorAssigningTargetFolder"));
     }
 
     const noFolderRelationShips: [number, number][] = [];