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Annex 9 — Facilitation

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International air transport facilitation, including the interface with border formalities. Efficient passenger and cargo movement involves more than airline service alone.

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This introductory description is based on the inspected 2021 ICAO catalogue entry. It is not a paragraph-level interpretation of the local PDF.

Catalogue citation: Annex 9, entry beginning at line 560 in the local text edition of the ICAO Products and Services Catalogue 2021.

Historical catalogue edition: 15th edition, incorporating Amendments 1-26. October 2017.

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