Article 99: Prohibited Subsidies

  1.         Subject to this Treaty, a Member State shall neither grant nor maintain subsidies referred to in paragraph 2.
  1.         The following subsidies within the meaning of Article 96 shall be prohibited:

(a) subsidies contingent, in law or in fact, whether solely or as one of several other conditions, upon export performance, including those listed in Schedule V; and

(b) subsidies contingent, whether solely or as one of several other conditions, upon the use of domestic over imported goods.

  1.         Nothing in this Article shall be construed as applying to agricultural commodities produced in the Community.