
PART A:    SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

EXHIBIT 6. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL END-USE CATEGORY
           JANUARY 1994 TO OCTOBER 1995 

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




                                  EXPORTS

                Total                                         Industrial
              Balance of                Total       Foods,    Supplies &
   Period      Payments      Net        Census     Feeds, &   Materials
                Basis    Adjustments   Basis(1)   Beverages      (2)

1994                                                          
                                                              
Jan. - Dec.      502,484     -10,143     512,626      41,949     121,403
Jan. - Oct.      411,871      -8,326     420,197      33,743      99,450
January           38,931        -742      39,673       3,364       9,020
February          37,442        -711      38,153       3,172       8,674
March             42,070        -774      42,844       3,431      10,608
April             40,354        -741      41,095       3,154       9,579
May               40,441        -863      41,304       3,253       9,928
June              41,933        -822      42,755       3,158       9,807
              
July              40,428        -801      41,230       3,106      10,188
August            43,683        -996      44,680       3,630      10,661
September         43,272        -876      44,148       3,652      10,314
October           43,315      -1,001      44,316       3,823      10,672
November          44,441        -819      45,259       4,021      10,668
December          46,172        -998      47,171       4,185      11,285

1995                                                          
                                                              
Jan. - Oct.      475,591      -7,360     482,950      41,809     122,166
January           44,921        -655      45,577       3,859      11,578
February          45,638        -689      46,327       3,925      11,724
March             47,947        -779      48,726       4,117      12,598
April  (R)        47,159        -657      47,815       4,150      12,283
May  (R)          48,308        -764      49,072       4,029      12,374
June (R)          47,381        -850      48,231       3,886      12,651

July  (R)         46,372        -726      47,098       4,160      11,840
August (R)        49,084        -764      49,848       4,527      12,148
September (R)     49,779        -672      50,450       4,786      12,398
October           49,002        -804      49,806       4,371      12,572
November 
December
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 EXPORTS CONTINUED

                           Capital    Automotive   Consumer
                Total       Goods     Vehicles,     Goods     
   Period       Census      Except     Parts &      Except      Other
               Basis(1)   Automotive   Engines    Automotive    Goods

1994                                                          
                                                              
Jan. - Dec.      512,626     205,184      57,614      59,981      26,495
Jan. - Oct.      420,197     168,506      47,120      49,312      22,066
January           39,673      16,178       4,463       4,614       2,034
February          38,153      15,359       4,461       4,515       1,972
March             42,844      17,285       4,670       4,886       1,964
April             41,095      16,769       4,752       4,765       2,076
May               41,304      16,575       4,600       4,885       2,063
June              42,755      17,609       4,744       5,158       2,279

July              41,230      16,303       4,349       4,920       2,365
August            44,680      17,587       5,139       5,184       2,479
September         44,148      17,808       5,011       5,137       2,226
October           44,316      17,033       4,932       5,248       2,608
November          45,259      18,012       5,030       5,350       2,177
December          47,171      18,666       5,463       5,319       2,252

1995                                                          
                                                              
Jan. - Oct.      482,950     190,947      50,623      53,580      23,825
January           45,577      17,134       5,455       5,117       2,434
February          46,327      17,851       5,342       5,303       2,181
March             48,726      19,201       5,087       5,356       2,367
April  (R)        47,815      18,806       5,071       5,274       2,231
May  (R)          49,072      19,378       5,096       5,477       2,718
June (R)          48,231      19,488       4,545       5,382       2,280

July  (R)         47,098      19,027       4,406       5,202       2,463
August (R)        49,848      20,016       5,260       5,516       2,382
September (R)     50,450      19,725       5,596       5,489       2,457
October           49,806      20,320       4,766       5,465       2,312
November 
December
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                                  IMPORTS

                Total                                         Industrial
              Balance of                Total       Foods,    Supplies &
   Period      Payments      Net        Census     Feeds, &   Materials
                Basis    Adjustments   Basis(1)   Beverages      (2)

1994
                                                              
Jan. - Dec.      668,585       5,329     663,256      30,958     162,031
Jan. - Oct.      549,407       4,794     544,613      25,652     133,353
January           50,262         404      49,858       2,434      11,724
February          51,076         790      50,287       2,345      11,925
March             53,594       1,120      52,474       2,563      12,625
April             53,759         583      53,177       2,498      12,748
May               54,520         560      53,960       2,533      13,117
June              55,942         210      55,732       2,592      13,975
              
July              56,260         254      56,006       2,613      14,390
August            57,915         364      57,551       2,693      14,713
September         57,838         226      57,612       2,702      14,225
October           58,241         284      57,957       2,679      13,911
November          59,733         272      59,461       2,642      14,507
December          59,444         264      59,181       2,664      14,171
              
1995                                                          
                                                              
Jan. - Oct.      626,127       5,391     620,736      27,848     151,491
January           60,718         244      60,474       2,841      14,490
February          59,909         231      59,677       2,782      14,414
March             62,484         872      61,612       2,901      15,349
April  (R)        63,493         881      62,612       2,736      15,497
May  (R)          64,283       1,153      63,130       2,691      15,822
June  (R)         63,874         913      62,961       2,753      15,664

July  (R)         62,598         211      62,388       2,741      15,316
August  (R)       62,588         232      62,355       2,758      14,901
September (R)     63,525         232      63,293       2,814      15,277
October           62,654         422      62,232       2,830      14,761
November                              
December
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 IMPORTS CONTINUED

                           Capital    Automotive   Consumer
                Total       Goods     Vehicles,     Goods     
   Period       Census      Except     Parts &      Except      Other
               Basis(1)   Automotive   Engines    Automotive    Goods

1994
                                                              
Jan. - Dec.      663,256     184,424     118,271     146,300      21,272
Jan. - Oct.      544,613     150,851      96,802     120,517      17,438
January           49,858      14,022       8,543      11,562       1,574
February          50,287      14,010       8,893      11,550       1,565
March             52,474      14,529       9,420      11,481       1,856
April             53,177      14,749       9,437      11,927       1,818
May               53,960      14,873       9,573      12,057       1,807
June              55,732      15,238       9,991      12,135       1,801

July              56,006      15,321       9,889      12,098       1,695
August            57,551      15,376      10,715      12,440       1,614
September         57,612      16,339      10,036      12,501       1,809
October           57,957      16,394      10,307      12,768       1,899
November          59,461      16,795      10,678      12,904       1,935
December          59,181      16,779      10,790      12,879       1,898

1995                                                          
                                                              
Jan. - Oct.      620,736     182,951     104,985     134,303      19,157
January           60,474      17,052      10,977      13,329       1,785
February          59,677      16,852      10,806      13,135       1,689
March             61,612      17,557      10,675      13,320       1,811
April  (R)        62,612      17,979      11,034      13,591       1,775
May  (R)          63,130      18,107      10,724      13,769       2,017
June  (R)         62,961      18,732      10,381      13,426       2,005

July  (R)         62,388      18,859      10,016      13,470       1,984
August  (R)       62,355      18,875      10,442      13,454       1,925
September (R)     63,293      19,334      10,422      13,459       1,987
October           62,232      19,603       9,508      13,351       2,179
November  
December

(1) Detailed data are presented on a Census basis.  The information 
    needed to convert to a BOP basis is not available.

(2) Includes petroleum products.


SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-95-228), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, OCTOBER 1995.  For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311), 
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