commiss regul eec juli lai qualiti standard onion witloof chicori commiss european commun regard treati establish european econom commun regard council regul eec common ogan market fruit veget amend regul eec articl thereof qualiti standard onion laid annex ii regul standard amend regul eec qualiti standard witloof chicori laid annex regul chang occur product market product requir consum wholesal market common qualiti standard onion witloof chicori chang requir account entail alter definit supplementari qualiti class laid council regul eec account defin class econom import produc product concern meet consum requir standard applic stage market transport long distanc storag length time handl oper bring deterior due biolog develop product tendenc perish account deterior appli standard market stage dispatch product extra class carefulli sort packag lack fresh turgesc account case interest clariti certainti legal requir eas standard chang consolid singl text measur provid regul accord opinion manag committe fruit veget adopt regul articl qualiti standard onion fall subhead common custom tariff witloof chicori fall subhead ii common custom tariff set annex ii hereto standard appli market stage condit laid regul eec stage dispatch product show relat standard prescrib slight lack fresh turgesc product grade class extra class slight altern due develop tendenc perish articl word onion articl regul word witloof chicori articl regul term onion witloof chicori articl regul eec delet annex ii regul annex regul annex ii iii regul eec repeal articl regul enter forc septemb regul bind entireti directli applic member state brussel juli commiss poul dalsag member commiss oj oj oj oj oj oj annex qualiti standard onion definit produc standard appli onion grown varieti cultivar allium cepa suppli consum natur state green onion full leav onion industri process exclud ii provis qualiti purpos standard defin qualiti requir onion prepar packag minimum requir case subject special provis class toler allow bulb intact presenc small crack outer skin absenc part outer skin consid defect provid flesh reveal sound produc affect rot deterior make unfit consumpt exclud clean practic free visibl foreign matter free damag due frost suffici dry intend case pickl onion outer skin stem fulli dri free abnorm extern moistur free foreign smell tast lastli stem twist clean cut cm long string onion condit onion enabl withstand transport handl arriv satisfactori condit place destin classif onion classifi class defin class onion class good qualiti shape colour typic varieti bulb firm compact evid shoot growth sprout hollow tough stem free swell caus abnorm develop practic free root tuft onion harvest complet matur root tuft allow small crack outer skin allow light stain affect dri skin protect flesh allow ii class ii class includ onion qualifi inclus class satisfi minimum requir firm provid retain essenti characterist qualiti preserv show defect shape colour typic varieti earli sign shoot growth sprout number weight unit present trace rub slight mark caus parasit diseas small heal crack slight bruis heal impair keep qualiti root tuft stain affect dri skin protect flesh allow iii class iii class includ onion qualifi inclus higher class satisfi requir class ii show slight trace soil incipi shoot growth sprout affect number weight unit present bruis impair keep qualiti iii provis size size determin maximum diamet equatori section minimum diamet mm differ diamet smallest largest onion packag exce class ii mm diamet smallest onion mm mm diamet onion mm mm differ mm mm diamet smallest onion mm mm mm diamet smallest onion mm mm mm diamet smallest onion mm onion class iii differ size mm packag iv provis toler toler respect qualiti size allow packag produc satisfi requir class qualiti toler class number weight onion satisfi requir class meet class ii exception come toler class ii class ii iii number weight onion satisfi requir class minimum requir exclud produc affect rot deterior render unfit consumpt size toler class number weight onion conform size identifi diamet provis present uniform content packag uniform onion origin varieti qualiti size uniform limit origin size onion class iii visibl part content packag repres entir content present onion present arrang layer pack bulk string bulb fulli dri stem packag onion pack ensur proper protect produc materi insid packag clean qualiti avoid caus extern intern damag produc materi paper stamp bear trade specif allow provid print label toxic ink glue packag free foreign matter vi provis mark packag bear particular letter group side legibl indel mark visibl identif packer dispatch address offici issu accept code mark natur produc onion content visibl origin produc countri origin option district grown nation region local place commerci specif class size minimum maximum diamet weight offici control mark option addit class mean articl regul eec applic qualiti class requir subject decis pursuant articl regul annex ii qualiti standard witloof chicori definit produc standard appli chicori chicori sprout forc root varieti cultivar witloof chicori deriv cichorium intybu var foliosum hegi intend suppli fresh consum witloof chicori industri process exclud ii provis qualiti purpos standard defin qualiti requir witloof chicori prepar packag minimum requir class subject special provis class toler allow chicori intact sound produc affect rot deterior make unfit consumpt exclud free reddish discolor frost nip trace bruis free damag caus rodent diseas free damag caus insect parasit free incipi flower spike quarter length clean earth soil leav practic free visibl foreign matter pale white yellowish white colour cut broken cleanli neck fresh appear free abnorm extern moistur free foreign smell tast develop condit chicori enabl withstand transport handl arriv satisfactori condit place destin classif chicori classifi class defin extra class chicori class superior qualiti form firm close head head sharp close tip outer leav quarter length chicori greenish glassi ii class chicori class good qualiti firm outer leav half length chicori greenish glassi regular shape tip diamet open exceed chicori maximum diamet tight close extra class iii class ii class includ chicori qualifi inclus higher class satisfi minimum requir defect slightli irregular shape slightli greenish tip leav slightli open tip diamet open exce chicori maximum diamet iv class iii class includ chicori qualifi inclus higher class satisfi requir defin class ii defect irregular shape greenish tip leav show slight trace reddish discolor outer leav iii provis size size determin firstli diamet widest section angl longitudin axi length class size fix cm extra ii iii minimum diamet chicori cm length chicori cm length maximum diamet minimum length maximum length chicori rang cm length includ class ii iii subject mention made packag minimum maximum length chicori contain wihtin packag maximum permiss differ length chicori sprout cm extra class cm class cm class ii iii ii maximum permiss differ diamet chicori sprout cm extra class cm class cm class ii limit fix chicori class iii iv provis toler toler respect qualiti size allow packag produc satisfi requir class qualiti toler extra class number weight chicori sprout satisfi requir class meet requir class exception come toler class ii class number weight chicori sprout satisfi requir class meet requir class ii exception come toler class iii class ii number weight chicori sprout satisfi requir class minimum requir except produc affect rot deterior render unfit consumpt iv class iii number weight chicori sprout satisfi requir class minimum requir except produc affect rot deterior render unfit consumpt size toler class number weight chicori sprout length diamet cm measur size grade section iii toler allow respect minimum diamet provis present uniform content packag uniform compris chicori origin varieti qualiti size uniform limit origin size chicori class iii visibl part content packag repres entir content present chicori grade extra class ii put evenli layer small packag chicori class iii put packag weigh kilogram packag chicori pack protect produc properli present wooden case separ side case protect materi materi insid packag clean qualiti avoid caus extern intern damag produc materi paper stamp bear trade specif allow provid print label toxic ink glue packag free foreign matter vi provis mark packag bear particular letter group side legibl indel mark visibl identif packer dispatch address offici issu accept code mark natur produc witloof witloof chicori content visibl origin produc countri origin option district grown nation region local place commerci specif class maximum minimum length chicori class ii iii rang cm length offici control mark option addit class mean articl regul eec applic qualiti class requir condit decis basi articl regul origin produc countri origin option district grown nation region local place commerci specif class maximum minimum length chicori class ii iii rang cm length offici control mark option addit class mean articl regul eec applic qualiti class requir condit decis basi articl regul