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Title:

364-Day Revolving Credit Agreement

Entities:

ABN AMRO Bank N.V.; Altria Group, Inc.; Citibank, NA; Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.; JPMorgan Chase Bank; Kraft Foods Inc.; Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Date:

2003

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U.S.$2,500,000,000

364-DAY REVOLVING CREDIT AGREEMENT

Dated as of July 14, 2003

Among

KRAFT FOODS INC.

and

THE INITIAL LENDERS NAMED HEREIN

and

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK

and

CITIBANK, N.A.

as Administrative Agents

and

CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON

and

DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

as Syndication Agents

and

ABN AMRO BANK N.V.

and

BNP PARIBAS

and

DRESDNER BANK AG, NEW YORK AND GRAND CAYMAN BRANCHES

as Arrangers and Documentation Agents

* * * * * * * * * *

J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC., CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.,
CREDIT SUISSE FIRST BOSTON
and DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.

as Joint Lead Arrangers and Bookrunners



Table of Contents

 
 
  Page
ARTICLE I    DEFINITIONS AND ACCOUNTING TERMS   1

Section 1.01.

Certain Defined Terms

 

1

Section 1.02.

Computation of Time Periods

 

9

Section 1.03.

Accounting Terms

 

9

ARTICLE II    AMOUNTS AND TERMS OF THE ADVANCES

 

9

Section 2.01.

The Pro Rata Advances

 

9

Section 2.02.

Making the Pro Rata Advances

 

10

Section 2.03.

Repayment of Pro Rata Advances

 

11

Section 2.04.

Interest on Pro Rata Advances

 

11

Section 2.05.

Additional Interest on LIBO Rate Advances

 

12

Section 2.06.

Conversion of Pro Rata Advances

 

12

Section 2.07.

The Competitive Bid Advances

 

13

Section 2.08.

LIBO Rate Determination

 

17

Section 2.09.

Fees

 

18

Section 2.10.

Optional Termination, Reduction or Increase of the Commitments

 

18

Section 2.11.

Optional Prepayments of Pro Rata Advances

 

20

Section 2.12.

Increased Costs

 

20

Section 2.13.

Illegality

 

21

Section 2.14.

Payments and Computations

 

22

Section 2.15.

Taxes

 

23

Section 2.16.

Sharing of Payments, Etc.

 

25

Section 2.17.

Evidence of Debt

 

25

Section 2.18.

Use of Proceeds

 

26

ARTICLE III    CONDITIONS TO EFFECTIVENESS AND LENDING

 

26

Section 3.01.

Conditions Precedent to Effectiveness

 

26

Section 3.02.

Initial Advance to Each Designated Subsidiary

 

27

Section 3.03.

Conditions Precedent to Each Pro Rata Borrowing

 

28

Section 3.04.

Conditions Precedent to Each Competitive Bid Borrowing

 

29

 

 

 

 

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Table of Contents
(continued)

 

 

 

 


 

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ARTICLE IV    REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES

 

29

Section 4.01.

Representations and Warranties of Kraft

 

29

ARTICLE V    COVENANTS OF KRAFT

 

30

Section 5.01.

Affirmative Covenants

 

30

Section 5.02.

Negative Covenants

 

31

ARTICLE VI    EVENTS OF DEFAULT

 

33

Section 6.01.

Events of Default

 

33

Section 6.02.

Lenders' Rights upon Event of Default

 

34

ARTICLE VII    THE ADMINISTRATIVE AGENTS

 

35

Section 7.01.

Authorization and Action

 

35

Section 7.02.

Administrative Agents' Reliance, Etc

 

35

Section 7.03.

JPMorgan Chase, Citibank and Affiliates

 

36

Section 7.04.

Lender Credit Decision

 

36

Section 7.05.

Indemnification

 

36

Section 7.06.

Successor Administrative Agents

 

37

Section 7.07.

Syndication Agents and Arrangers and Documentation Agents

 

37

ARTICLE VIII    GUARANTY

 

37

Section 8.01.

Guaranty

 

37

Section 8.02.

Guaranty Absolute

 

37

Section 8.03.

Waivers

 

38

Section 8.04.

Continuing Guaranty

 

39

ARTICLE IX    MISCELLANEOUS

 

39

Section 9.01.

Amendments, Etc

 

39

Section 9.02.

Notices, Etc

 

39

Section 9.03.

No Waiver; Remedies

 

41

Section 9.04.

Costs and Expenses

 

41

Section 9.05.

Right of Set-Off

 

42

 

 

 

 

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Section 9.06.

Binding Effect

 

42

Section 9.07.

Assignments and Participations

 

42

Section 9.08.

Designated Subsidiaries

 

45

Section 9.09.

Governing Law

 

46

Section 9.10.

Execution in Counterparts

 

46

Section 9.11.

Jurisdiction, Etc

 

46

Section 9.12.

Confidentiality

 

47

Section 9.13.

Integration

 

47

 

SCHEDULE

 

 

 

Schedule I

?

 

List of Applicable Lending Offices

EXHIBITS

 

 

 

Exhibit A-1

?

 

Form of Pro Rata Note
Exhibit A-2 ?   Form of Competitive Bid Note
Exhibit B-1 ?   Form of Notice of Pro Rata Borrowing
Exhibit B-2 ?   Form of Notice of Competitive Bid Borrowing

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