16.4.94 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL98/29
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No855/94
of15April1994
fixingtheexportleviesinthecerealssector
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1766/92
of30June1992onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),asamendedbyCommissionRegula­
tion(EEC)No2193/93(2),andinparticularArticle16(2)
thereof,
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle16ofRegulation(EEC)No
1766/92,appropriatemeasuresmaybetakenwhenthe
quotationsorpricesontheworldmarketforoneormore
productsreachthelevelofCommunitypricesandwhen
thatsituationislikelytocontinueandtodeteriorate,
therebydisturbingorthreateningtodisturbtheCommu­
nitymarket;
Whereasthehighlevelofpricesininternationaltradeis
suchastohinderimportsintotheCommunityofdurum
wheatorleadtoitbeingexportedfromtheCommunity ;
Whereasthesituationreferredtoabovecurrentlyobtains;
whereas,inordertosafeguardsuppliesintheCommu­
nity,anexportlevyshouldbeintroducedfordurum
wheat;
WhereasArticle3ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
1766/92fixesthethresholdpriceforcerealsforthe
1993/94to1995/96marketingyears;
WhereasArticle15ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
1533/93(3),asamendedbyRegulation(EC)No120/94(4),
providesfortheapplicationofanexportlevy;whereas,
pursuanttoArticle2ofthesameRegulation,exportlevies
aretobefixedinparticularinthelightoftheprices
chargedontherepresentativeCommunitymarketsand
theirtrendsandthequotationsrecordedonthemarkets
ofthirdcountries;whereasthatRegulationalsoprovides
thataccountshouldbetakenoftheeconomicaspectsoftheexportscontemplatedandtheadvantageofavoiding
disturbanceontheCommunitymarket;
Whereastheexportlevymaybevariedwheretheworld
marketsituationorthespecificrequirementsofcertain
marketsmakethisnecessary;
WhereastherepresentativemarketratesdefinedinArticle
1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3813/92(0,as
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3528/93(0,aretobe
usedtoconverttheamountexpressedinthird-country
currenciesandarethebasisfordeterminingtheagricul­
turalconversionratesofthecurrenciesoftheMember
States;whereasthedetailedrulesfordeterminingand
applyingtheseconversionratesarelaiddowninCommis­
sionRegulation(EEC)No1068/93Q,aslastamendedby
Regulation(EC)No547/94(8);
Whereastheapplicationoftheaforementioned rulesto
thecurrentmarketsituationinthecerealssector,andin
particulartothequotationsorpricesoftheseproductsin
theCommunityandontheworldmarket,leadstothe
exportlevybeingfixedattheamountsetoutinthe
AnnextothisRegulation;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforCereals,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheexportlevyreferredtoinArticle15ofamended
Regulation(EEC)No1533/93fortheproductsfalling
withinCNcode10011000shallbeassetoutinthe
Annex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon16April1994.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,15April1994.
FortheCommission
ReneSTEICHEN
MemberoftheCommission
0OJNoL181,1.7.1992,p.21.
(2)OJNoL196,5.8.1993,p.22.
(3)OJNoL151,23.6.1993,p.15.
(4)OJNoL21,26.1.1994,p.1.0OJNoL387,31.12.1992,p.1.
(«)OJNoL320,22.12.1993,p.32.0OJNoL108,1.5.1993,p.106.oOJNoL69,12.3.1994,p.1.

NoL98/30 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 16.4.94
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof15April1994fixingtheexportleviesinthecerealssector
CNcode DestinationAmount
oflevy
inecu/tonne
10011000Algeria 0(')
Otherthirdcountries 35,00
Otherthirdcountries 0(2)
(')ForexportscarriedoutwithintheframeworkofRegulations(EC)No151/94(OJNoL23,28.1.1994,p.5)and
(EC)No646/94(OJNoL80,24.3.1994,p.14).
(2)ForexportscarriedoutwithintheframeworkofRegulation(EC)No823/94(OJNoL95,14.4.1994,p.2).