
PART A:    SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

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

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




                             EXPORTS

               Total                                    Industrial
             Balance of              Total      Foods,  Supplies &
              Payments     Net       Census    Feeds, & Materials
   Period      Basis    Adjustment  Basis(1)  Beverages    (2)
             
1994                                                     
                                                         
Jan. - Dec.     502,484   -10,143     512,626    41,949   121,403
Jan. - Nov.     456,311    -9,145     465,456    37,764   110,118
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. - Nov.     524,978    -8,168     533,146    46,216   133,992
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            47,159      -657      47,815     4,150    12,283
May              48,308      -764      49,072     4,029    12,374
June             47,381      -850      48,231     3,886    12,651

July             46,372      -726      47,098     4,160    11,840
August           49,084      -764      49,848     4,527    12,148
September        49,779      -672      50,450     4,786    12,398
October  (R)     48,982      -804      49,786     4,363    12,565
November         49,408      -809      50,216     4,415    11,833
December
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 EXPORTS CONTINUED

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

1994                                                     
                                                         
Jan. - Dec.     512,626   205,184      57,614    59,981    26,495
Jan. - Nov.     465,456   186,518      52,150    54,663    24,243
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. - Nov.     533,146   211,705      55,557    59,053    26,623
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            47,815    18,806       5,071     5,274     2,231
May              49,072    19,378       5,096     5,477     2,718
June             48,231    19,488       4,545     5,382     2,280

July             47,098    19,027       4,406     5,202     2,463
August           49,848    20,016       5,260     5,516     2,382
September        50,450    19,725       5,596     5,489     2,457
October  (R)     49,786    20,323       4,769     5,472     2,295
November         50,216    20,756       4,931     5,466     2,815
December
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                             IMPORTS

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

1994
                                                         
Jan. - Dec.     668,585     5,329     663,256    30,958   162,031
Jan. - Nov.     609,140     5,065     604,075    28,294   147,860
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. - Nov.     688,080     5,699     682,381    30,539   166,329
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            63,493       881      62,612     2,736    15,497
May              64,283     1,153      63,130     2,691    15,822
June             63,874       913      62,961     2,753    15,664

July             62,598       211      62,388     2,741    15,316
August           62,588       232      62,355     2,758    14,901
September        63,525       232      63,293     2,814    15,277
October  (R)     62,724       421      62,303     2,798    14,708
November         61,884       308      61,575     2,723    14,891
December
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 IMPORTS CONTINUED

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

1994
                                                         
Jan. - Dec.     663,256   184,424     118,271   146,300    21,272
Jan. - Nov.     604,075   167,646     107,481   133,421    19,373
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. - Nov.     682,381   202,355     114,579   147,246    21,334
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            62,612    17,979      11,034    13,591     1,775
May              63,130    18,107      10,724    13,769     2,017
June             62,961    18,732      10,381    13,426     2,005

July             62,388    18,859      10,016    13,470     1,984
August           62,355    18,875      10,442    13,454     1,925
September        63,293    19,334      10,422    13,459     1,987
October  (R)     62,303    19,711       9,519    13,347     2,220
November         61,575    19,297       9,583    12,946     2,137
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-96-12), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, NOVEMBER 1995.  For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311), 
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