5.9.75 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL234/23
REGULATION (EEC)No2282/75OFTHECOMMISSION
of4September1975
fixingtheexportleviesoncerealsandonwheatorryeflourgroatsandmeal
Whereasthesituationdescribedabovecanbesaidto
existatthepresenttime;whereastoensuresupplies
intheCommunityanexportlevyshouldbeintro­
ducedforcommonwheat,durumwheat,wheatflour,
ryeflour,barley,rye,oats,maize,durumwheatgroats
andmeal;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo120/
67/EEC(')of13June1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketincereals,aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No665/75(2);Whereasthethreshold,,pricesforthe1975/76
marketingyearwerefixedbyCouncilRegulation
(EEC)No1173/75(5)of28April1975;
WhereasArticle3ofRegulation (EEC)No1968/73
specifiesthatwhentheexportlevyisbeingfixed
accountmustbetakenoftheexistingsituationand
thefuturetrendwithregardtopricesandavailabilities
ofcerealsontheCommunitymarketontheonehand
andpricesforcerealsandcerealproductsontheword
marketontheother;whereasthesamearticle
providesthatitisalsoimportanttoensureequili­
briumandthenaturaldevelopment ofpricesand
tradeoncerealmarketsandfurthermore ,totakeinto
accounttheeconomicaspectoftheproposedexports
andtheneedtoavoiddisturbances ontheCommu­
nitymarket;
WhereasfortheproductslistedinArticle1(c)of
RegulationNo120/67/EECthespecificfactorssetout
inArticle3(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No1968/73must
alsobetakenintoaccount;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1968/73(3)of19July1973layingdowngeneralrules
tobeappliedintheeventofthecerealsmarketbeing
disturbed,aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
86/75("*)andinparticularArticle4(2)thereof;
HavingregardtotheOpinionoftheMonetary
Committee ;
WhereasArticle19ofRegulationNo120/67/EEC
providesthatmeasuresmaybetakenwhenthequota­
tionsorpricesontheworldmarketforoneormore
productsreachthelevelofCommunityprices;
whereasthatsituationislikelytocontinueandtodete­
riorate,therebydisturbingorthreateningtodisturb
theCommunitymarket;
WhereasRegulation (EEC)No1968/73specifiesthat
thequotationsorpricesontheworldmarketshallbe
regardedashavingreachedthelevelofCommunity
priceswhentheyapproachorexceedthethreshold
price;whereasthecontinuationandthedeterioration
ofthatsituationmayberegardedasbeinglikelyto
continuewhereanimbalancebetweensupplyand
demandisestablishedandwherethisimbalance is
likelytopersist,havingregardtoforeseeableproduc­
tionandmarketpricetrends;
Whereasthehighlevelofpricesininternationaltrade
couldimpedeimportationofcommonwheat,durum
wheat,wheatflour,ryeflour,barley,rye,oats,maize,
durumwheatgroatsandmealintotheCommunityor
provokeexportationfromtheCommunity ;Whereastheexportlevymaybevariediftheworld
marketsituationorthespecificrequirements of
certainmarketsmakethisnecessary ;
Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,the
followingshouldbeusedtocalculatethelevies:
—forcurrenciestheexchangeratesforwhichare
keptatanygivenmomentwithinabandof
2-25%,ataconversionratebasedontheiractual
parity;
—forothercurrencies aconversionratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesforeach(')OJNo117,19.6.1967,p.2269/67.
(-)OJNoL72,20.3.1975,p.14.
(3)OJNoL201,21.7.1973,p.10.
(4)OJNoL11,16.1.1975,p.2. (5)OJNoL117,7.5.1975,p.6.

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ofthesecurrenciesagainsttheCommunitycurren­
ciesreferredtointheprecedingparagraphovera
specifiedperiod;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtherulesoutlined
abovetothepresentsituationonthemarketin
cereals,andinparticulartoquotationsorpricesfor
theseproductswithintheCommunityandonthe
worldmarket,thattheexportlevies,shouldbefixed
asshownintheAnnextothisRegulation ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforCereals,HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article/
Theexportleviesreferredtointhefirstindentof
Article2(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No1968/73are
herebyfixedattheamountsshownintheAnnex,for
theproductslistedinArticle1(a),(b)and(c)ofRegu­
lationNo120/67/EEC.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon5September
1975.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,4September1975.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof4September1975fixingtheexportleviesoncerealsand
onwheatorryeflourgroatsandmeal
CCTheading
No Description u.a./metricton
ex10.01ACommonwheatandmeslin,excludingofficiallycertifiedseedsJ1) 12-00
ex10.01BDurumwheat,excludingofficiallycertifiedseeds(1) 12-00
ex10.02 Rye,excludingofficiallycertifiedseeds(*) 0
ex10.03 Barley,excludingofficiallycertifiedseeds(*) 15-00
ex10.04 Oats,excludingofficiallycertifiedseeds(x) 5-00
10.05BMaizeotherthanhybridmaizeforsowing 12-00
10.07BMillet —
10.07CGrainsorghum—
ex11.01AWheatflour 0
11.01BRyeflour 0
11.02AIa)Durumwheatgroatsandmeal 10-00
11.02Alb)Commonwheatgroatsandmeal 0
(')Officiallycertifiedseedsareunderstoodtobethoseseedscontainedinthepackagesofficiallysealedandofficiallylabelledas'basicseed',
'certifiedseed,firstgeneration','certifiedseed,secondgeneration'conformingtotheprovisionsoftheCouncilDirectiveof14June1966
onthemarketingofcerealseed(OJNo125,11.7.1966,p.2309/66)andoftheCouncilDecisionof26March1973ontheequivalenceof
seedproducedinDenmark,IrelandandtheUnitedKingdom(OJNoL106,20.4.1973,p.12).