NoL100/26 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 10.4.74
REGULATION (EEC)No854/74OFTHECOMMISSION
of9April1974
alteringtheexportleviesoncereals
Whereasthethresholdpricesforthe1973/74marke­
tingyearwerefixedbyCouncilRegulation (EEC)
No1964/73(5)of17July1973;
WhereasArticle3ofRegulation (EEC)No1968/73
specifiesthatwhentheexportlevyisbeingfixed
accountmustbetakenoftheexistingsituationand
thefuturetrendwithregardtopricesandavailabili­
tiesofcerealsontheCommunitymarketontheone
handandpricesforcerealsandcerealproductson
theworldmarketontheother;whereasthesame
articleprovidesthatitisalsoimportanttoensure
equilibriumandthenaturaldevelopment ofprices
andtradeoncerealmarketsandfurthermore ,totake
intoaccounttheeconomicaspectoftheproposed
exportsandtheneedtoavoiddisturbancesonthe
Communitymarket;
Whereasfortheproducts,otherthanstarches,listed
inArticle1(c)and(d)ofRegulationNo120/67/
EECthespecificfactorssetoutinArticle3(2)of
Regulation (EEC)No1968/73mustalsobetaken
intoaccount;
Whereastheexportlevymaybevariediftheworld
marketsituationorthespecificrequirementsofcer­
tainmarketsmakethisnecessary;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtherulesoutlined
abovetothepresentsituationonthemarketin
cereals,andinparticulartoquotationsorpricesfor
theseproductswithintheCommunityandonthe
worldmarket,thattheexportlevies,fixedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No793/74("),asamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No839/74(7),shouldbealteredas
shownintheAnnextothisRegulation ,THECOMMISSION OPTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuro­
peanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo120/67/
EEC(•)of13June1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketincereals,aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No1346/73(2);
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1968/73(3)of19July1973layingdowngeneral
rulestobeappliedintheeventofthecerealsmarket
beingdisturbed,asamendedbyRegulation (EEC)
No2632173(4)andinparticularArticle4(3)
thereof;
WhereasArticle19ofRegulationNo120/67/EEC
providesthatthenecessarymeasuremaybetaken
ifthecifpriceofoneormoreproductsisapprecia­
blyhigherthanthethresholdpriceandifthat
situationislikelytocontinuetherebydisturbingor
threateningtodisturbtheCommunitymarket;
WhereasRegulation (EEC)No1968/73specifiesthat
thecifpricemayberegardedasappreciablyhigher
thatthethresholdpricewhenitexceedsitbyat
least2°/o;whereasthisexcessmayberegardedas
beinglikelytocontinuewhereanimbalancebetween
supplyanddemandisestablishedandwherethis
imbalanceislikelytopersisthavingregardto
foreseeableproductionandmarketpricetrends;
Whereasthehighlevelofpricesininternationaltrade
couldimpedeimportationofcommonwheat,maize,
rye,barley,sorghumandwheatgroatsandmealinto
theCommunityorprovokeexportationfromthe
Community ;
Whereasthesituationdescribedabovecanbesaid
toexistatthepresenttime;whereastoensuresup­
pliesintheCommunityanexportlevyshouldbe
introductedfortheseproducts;
Whereas,inviewoftherelationshipbetweenthe
basicproductandtheproductsprocessedfromit
andgiventhemarketsituationforcertainprocessed
products,anexportlevyfortheseproductsmustalso
befixed:HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article 1
Theexportleviesreferredtointhefirstindentof
Article2(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No1968/73are
(»)OJNo117,19.6.1967,p.2269/67.
(•)OJNoL141,28.5.1973,p.8.
(•)OJNoL201,21.7.1973,p.10.
(4)OJNoL272,29.9.1973,p.18.(B)OJNoL201,21.7.1973,p.3,
(")C)|NoL95,5.4.1974,p.12.
(7)OJNo1.99,9.4.1974,p.27.

10.4.74 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL100/27
herebyaltered,inrespectoftheproductslistedin
theAnnextoamendedRegulation (EEC)No793/
74,totheamountsshowntherein.Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon10April
1974.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,9April1974.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission

NoL100/28 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 10.4.74
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof9April1974alteringtheexportlevyinthecerealsector
CCTheading
No Description u.a./metricton
ex10.01ACommonwheatandmeslin,excludingofficiallycertifiedseeds(') 20·00
ex10.02 Rye,excludingofficiallycertifiedseeds(*)
ex10.03Barley,excludingofficiallycertifiedseeds(*) 0
ex10.04 Oats,excludingofficiallycertifiedseeds(') 0
10.05BMaizeotherthanhybridmaizeforsowing 10·00
10.07CGrainsorghum
ex11.01A Wheatflour
11.02AIa)Durumwheatgroatsandmeal
11.02Alb)Commonwheatgroatsandmeal
11.01 Flourofcereals:
C.Barleyflour0
D.Oatflour 0
F,.Maizeflour:
1.Ofafatcontentnotexceeding1·5°/nbyweight 2·50
II.Other 8·00
H.Milletflour
K.Grainsorghumflour
11.02 Cerealgroatsandcerealmeal,otherworkedcerealgrains(forexample,rolled,
flaked,polished,pearledorkibbled,butnotfurtherprepared),excepthusked,
glazed,polishedorbrokenrice;germofcereals,whole,rolled,flakedorground:
A..Cerealgroatsandcerealmeal:
II.Rye
III.Barley:
a)Ofanashcontentnotexceeding 1°/obyweight 0
b)BarleygroatsandmealnotincludedunderNo11.02AIIIa) 0
IV.Oats:
a)Ofanashcontentnotexceeding2·3"/<>byweight 0
b)OatgroatsandmealnotincludedunderNo11.02AIVa) 0

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CCTheading
No Description u.a./metricton
V.Maize: 11.02
'cont'd)
a)Ofafatcontentnotexceeding1·5°/obyweight:
1.Forthebrewingindustry
2.Other2·50
2·50
8·00 b)Other
VIII.Millet
IX.Grainsorghum
B.Hulledgrains(shelledorhusked),whetherornotslicedorkibbled:
I.Barley,oats,buckwheatandmillet:
a)hulled(shelledorhusked):
1.Barley(2)
2.Oats:
aa)Clippedoats
bb)Other(2):0
0
0
0(11)Ofanashcontentnotexceeding2·3%byweight
(22)Other
4.Millet
b)Hulledandslicedorkibbled('Grützeorgrutten'):
1.Barley(2)
2.Oats(2):
aa)Ofanashcontentnotexceeding2·3%byweight
bb)Other0
0
0
4.Millet(2)
II.Othercereals:
a)Wheat(2) 16·00
b)Rye(2)
c)Maize(2) 8·00
d)Grainsorghum(2^
C.Pearledgrains:
1.Wheat(:i) 16·00
II.Rve(:i)■
III.Barley:
a)Ofanashcontent(withouttalc)notexceeding 1°/nbyweight ■—
1stcategory (3)
b)Other(:!)
IV.Oats(:i)0
0
0
8·00 V.Maize(3)
VII.Millet(:i)
VIII.Grainsorghum f»)

NoL100/30 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 10.4.74
CCTheading
Nr,Description u.a./metricton
11.02
'cont'd)D.Grainsnototherwiseworkedthankibbled:
I.Wheat
II.Rye
III.Barley
IV.Oats16·00
0
0
8·00 V.Maize
VII.Millet
VIII.Grainsorghum
E.Rolledgrains;flakedgrains:
I.Barley,oats,buckwheatandmilleti
a)Rolled:
l.Barley
2.Oats
4.Millet0
0
0
0b)Flaked:
l.Barley
2.Oats
4.Millet
II.Othercereals;
a)Wheat
b)Rye
c)Maize16·00
8·00
d)Grainsorghum
F.Pellets:
I.Wheat
II.Rye
III.Barley
IV.Oats16·00
0
0
8·00
50·00V.Maize
VI.Rice
VIII.Millet
IX.Grainsorghum
G.Germofcereals,whole,rolled,flakedorground:
I.Wheat
II.Other5·00
2-.50

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CCTheading
No Description u.a./metricton
11.07 Malt,roastedornot:
A.Unroasted :
I.Obtainedfromwheat:
a)Intheformofflour
b)Other
II.Other:
a)Intheformofflour
b)Other
B.Roasted5·00
5·00
0
0
0
23.02 Bran,sharpsandotherresiduesderivedfromthesifting,millingorworkingof
cerealsorofleguminousvegetables :
A.Ofcereals:
4·80
4·80
4·80I.Ofmaizeorrice:
a)Withastarchcontentnotexceeding35%byweight
b)Other:
1.Withastarchcontentexceeding35%butnotexceeding45%by
weight,andhavingundergoneadenaturingprocess
2.Other
II.Ofothercereals:
a)Ofwhichthestarchcontentdoesnotexceed28%byweight,andof
whichthepercentagewhichpassesthroughasievewithanapertureof
0·2mmdoesnotexceed10%byweightorofwhichthesievedpro­
ducthasanashcontent,calculatedonthedryproduct,of1·5%or
morebyweight
b)Other4·80
4·80
23.07 Sweetenedforage,otherpreparationsofakindusedinanimalfeeding:
B.Other,containingstarch,glucoseorglucosesyrupfallingwithinsubheading
Nos17.02Band17.05B,ormilkproducts,mixedwithotherproductstoo:
exI.Preparationsofakindusedinanimalfeeding,coveredbyRegulation
(EEC.)No968/68,ofamilkpowdercontentoflessthan50%byweight
andofcerealproducts(4)contentbyweight:
—Exceeding5%butnotexceeding15%
—Exceeding15%butnotexceeding30%
—Exceeding30%butnotexceeding50%
—Exceeding50%butnotexceeding65%
—Exceeding65%1·00
2·50
4·50
6·00
7·00

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(')Officiallycertifiedseedsareunderstoodtobethoseseedscontainedinthepackagesofficiallysealedandofficiallylabelledas'basicseed',
'certifiedseed,firstgeneration','certifiedseed,secondgeneration'conformingtotheprovisionsoftheCouncilDirectiveof14June1966
onthemarketingofcerealseed(OJNo125,11.7.1966 ,p.2309/66)andoftheCouncilDecisionof26March1973ontheequivalenceof
seedproducedinDenmark,IrelandandtheUnitedKingdom (OJNoL106,20.4.1973,p.12).
(J)Hulledgrainsaregrainscorresponding tothedefinitiongivenintheAnnextoRegulation (EEC)No821'68(OJNoL149,29.6.1968,p.46).
(s)Pearledgrainsarcgrainscorresponding tothedefinitiongivenintheAnnextoRegulation (EEC)No821/68(OJNoL149,29.6.1968,p.46).
(4)'Cerealsproducts'meanstheproductsfallingwithinChapter10andheadingNos11.01and11.02(excludingsubheadingNo11.02G)of
theCommonCustomsTariff.