9. 过境手续必须同实物的移动协调 以确保货物快速通行 穿过过境多 复杂的手续 多重的文件要求和各国之间的手续和文件要求回异都是在过境运输时引起可避免的额外费用和导致效率不高的重要来源 旨在使手续简化 合理化和协调一致的便利措施提供了手段 改善过境的质量和消除了过境系统中许多可以避免的费用 特别是间接的过境费用 例如在安排过境业务时引起的行政指出 运送的延误和盘点费用
9. Transit procedures must be coordinated with physical movement to ensure the speedy passage of goods through transit countries. Complex formalities, multiple documentation requirements, and inter-country variation in procedures and documentation are all important sources of additional and avoidable costs and inefficiency in transit transport. Facilitation measures which aim at simplifying, rationalizing and harmonizing procedures provide a means of improving the quality of transit and of eliminating many avoidable costs in transit systems, particularly indirect transit costs, such as administrative expenses incurred in organizing transit operations, delays in delivery and inventory costs.