NoL24/929.1.94 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No166/94
of28January1994
fixingtheexportleviesinthecerealssector
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
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;whereasthatRegulationalsoprovidesthataccountshouldbetakenoftheeconomicaspectsof
theexportscontemplatedandtheadvantageofavoiding
disturbanceontheCommunitymarket;
Whereastheexportlevymaybevariedwheretheworld
marketsituationorthespecificrequirementsofcertain
marketsmakethisnecessary;
WhereastherepresentativemarketratesdefinedinArticle
1ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No3813/92(*),as
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3528/93(6),aretobe
usedtoconverttheamountexpressedinthird-country
currenciesandarethebasisfordeterminingtheagricul­
turalconversionratesofthecurrenciesoftheMember
States;whereasthedetailedrulesfordeterminingand
applyingtheseconversionratesarelaiddowninCommis­
sionRegulation(EEC)No1068/930;
Whereastheapplicationoftheaforementioned rulesto
thecurrentmarketsituationinthecerealssector,andin
particulartothequotationsorpricesoftheseproductsin
theCommunityandontheworldmarket,leadstothe
exportlevybeingfixedattheamountsetoutinthe
AnnextothisRegulation;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforCereals,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheexportlevyreferredtoinArticle15ofamended
Regulation(EEC)No1533/93fortheproductsfalling
withinCNcode10011000shallbeassetoutinthe
Annex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1February1994.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,28January1994.
FortheCommission
ReneSTEICHEN
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL181,1.7.1992,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.
(6)OJNoL320,22.12.1993,p.32.0OJNoL108,1.5.1993,p.106.

29.1.94 NoL24/10 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof28January1994fixingtheexportleviesinthecereals
sector
CNcode DestinationAmount
oflevy
inecu/tonne
10011000Algeria 0(')
Otherthirdcountries 35,00
(')ForexportscarriedoutwithintheframeworkofRegulation(EC)No151/94(OJNoL23,28.1.1994,p.5).