X0202 4 2004-08-10 0000093319 STANDARD COMMERCIAL CORP STW 0001194074 RANGARAJAN K STANDARD COMMERCIAL TOBACCO SERVICES UK STANDARD HOUSE, WEYSIDE PARK GODALMING, SURREY X0 GU7 1XE 0 1 0 0 VP & CHIEF ACCT OFFICER COMMON STOCK 2004-08-10 2004-08-10 4 A 0 1005 15.00 A 10681 D NON-QUALIFIED STOCK OPTION - RIGHT TO BUY 17.40 2004-06-11 2013-06-11 COMMON STOCK 2000 2000 D NON-QUALIFIED STOCK OPTION - RIGHT TO BUY 18.90 2003-08-13 2012-08-13 COMMON STOCK 2000 2000 D NON-QUALIFIED STOCK OPTION - RIGHT TO BUY 17.50 2002-08-14 2011-08-14 COMMON STOCK 2000 2000 D NON-QUALIFIED STOCK OPTION - RIGHT TO BUY 5.00 2000-08-10 2005-08-10 COMMON STOCK 2250 2250 D NON-QUALFIED STOCK OPTION - RIGHT TO BUY 8.875 1999-08-10 2004-08-10 COMMON STOCK 1800 1800 D The shares underlying this option become exercisable one-fourth on each of the four anniversaries of June 11, 2003, the date of the grant, subject to continued employment. The shares underlying this option become exercisable one-fourth on each of the four anniversaries of August 13, 2002, the date of the grant, subject to continued employment. The shares underlying this option become exercisable one-fourth on each of the four anniversaries of August 14, 2001, the date of the grant, subject to continued employment. The shares underlying this option become exercisable one-fourth on each of the four anniversaries of August 10, 1999, the date of the grant, subject to continued employment. The shares underlying this option become exercisable one-fourth on each of the four anniversaries of August 10, 1998, the date of the grant, subject to continued employment. Robert A. Sheets, Attorney-in-fact 2004-08-11