PART A:      SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

EXHIBIT 9.  EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND BALANCE OF GOODS, PETROLEUM 
            AND NON-PETROLEUM END-USE CATEGORY TOTALS, 
            JANUARY 1994 TO MARCH 1995

(In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal
adjustment and rounding.  (R) Revised.


                             Balance

                               Net       Petroleum      Non-
   Period        Total     Adjustments      (1)       Petroleum

1994

Jan. - Dec.      -166,565      -15,257      -44,251     -107,057
Jan. - Mar.       -37,048       -4,451       -8,819      -23,779
                                                     
January           -11,999       -1,118       -2,643       -8,238
February          -13,573       -1,470       -3,060       -9,042
March             -11,477       -1,863       -3,115       -6,498
April             -13,369       -1,294       -3,354       -8,722
May               -14,303       -1,388       -3,510       -9,405
June              -14,050         -992       -4,370       -8,688
                                                     
July              -15,955       -1,080       -4,542      -10,334
August            -14,140       -1,353       -4,569       -8,219
September         -14,517       -1,099       -4,299       -9,119
October           -15,117       -1,272       -3,481      -10,364
November          -15,170       -1,078       -3,991      -10,101
December          -12,895       -1,251       -3,317       -8,327

1995
                                                     
Jan. - Mar.       -45,405       -3,516      -11,188      -30,701
                                                     
January           -16,853         -943       -3,512      -12,398
February (R)      -14,303         -919       -3,695       -9,689
March             -14,249       -1,654       -3,981       -8,614
April  
May 
June 

July 
August 
September 
October 
November 
December
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                             Exports

                               Net       Petroleum      Non-
   Period        Total     Adjustments      (1)       Petroleum

1994                                                 

Jan. - Dec.       502,590       -9,931        6,955      505,566
Jan. - Mar.       117,849       -2,138        1,590      118,397

January            38,475         -714          556       38,633
February           37,367         -681          484       37,564
March              42,007         -743          550       42,200
April              40,320         -711          528       40,503
May                40,218         -828          565       40,480
June               41,970         -783          524       42,229
                                                     
July               40,101         -826          550       40,377
August             44,054         -989          604       44,439
September          43,485         -873          593       43,765
October            43,289         -989          638       43,640
November           44,814         -807          584       45,037
December           46,490         -988          778       46,699
              
1995          
                                                     
Jan. - Mar.       137,922       -2,170        1,953      138,139

January            44,299         -699          611       44,386
February (R)       45,421         -688          642       45,467
March              48,202         -783          700       48,285
April  
May 
June 

July 
August 
September 
October 
November 
December
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                             Imports

                               Net       Petroleum      Non-
   Period        Total     Adjustments      (1)       Petroleum
              
1994

Jan. - Dec.       669,155        5,326       51,206      612,623
Jan. - Mar.       154,897        2,313       10,409      142,175

January            50,474          404        3,199       46,871
February           50,940          789        3,544       46,606
March              53,483        1,120        3,665       48,698
April              53,689          582        3,882       49,225
May                54,520          560        4,075       49,885
June               56,021          209        4,894       50,917
                                                     
July               56,056          254        5,091       50,711
August             58,195          364        5,174       52,657
September          58,002          226        4,892       52,884
October            58,406          283        4,119       54,003
November           59,984          271        4,575       55,138
December           59,386          263        4,096       55,027
              
1995                                                 
                                                     
Jan. - Mar.       183,327        1,346       13,141      168,840

January            61,152          244        4,123       56,785
February (R)       59,724          231        4,337       55,156
March              62,451          871        4,681       56,899
April  
May 
June 

July 
August 
September 
October 
November 
December

NOTE:  See INFORMATION ON GOODS AND SERVICES for details concerning what 
       is included in the Net Adjustments.

(1)  The petroleum products aggregated in the end-use commodity 
     classification system include virtually the same energy related 
     petroleum products as those aggregated in the SITC. The end-use 
     petroleum products, however, include some products such as ethane, 
     butane, benzene and toluene, which are included in "Manufactured 
     Goods".

SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-95-96), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, MARCH 1995.  For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311), 
        Foreign Trade Division.


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