21.4.1999 Official Journal of the European Communities L 104/1 (Acts whose publication is obligatory) COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 818/1999 of 20 April 1999 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/ 94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the applica- tion of the import arrangements for fruit and veget- ables ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1498/ 98 (%), and in particular Article 4 (1) thereof, Whereas Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down, pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilat- eral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commis- sion fixes the standard values for imports from third countries, in respect of the products and periods stipu- lated in the Annex thereto; Whereas, in compliance with the above criteria, the standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out in the Annex to this Regulation, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated in the Annex hereto. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 April 1999. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 20 April 1999. (") OJ L 337, 24.12.1994, p. 66. OJ L 198, 15.7.1998, p. 4. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission