
 1997 REVISION 

PART B: NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

EXHIBIT 17Q3. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND PARTS BY SELECTED
              COUNTRIES - JULY - SEPTEMBER 1997

(In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal
adjustment and rounding. (-) Zero or less than half unit shown)

                                  EXPORTS

                                   July

  Country           Total          Cars          Trucks          Parts

TOTAL                   4,658            977            671          3,010
                                                                           
Australia                  75             10             10             55
Austria                    14              1              2             11
Belgium                    95             27             37             30
Brazil                     59             16              7             37
Canada                  2,164            400            315          1,449
Germany                   153             82             19             53
Japan                     291            101             11            178
Korea                      56              5              5             46
Mexico                    864             48             57            759
Saudia Arabia             108             50             36             23
Sweden                     14              2              3              9
Taiwan                     57             49              1              6
United Kingdom             79             20             18             41
                                                                          
Other                     629            167            151            312
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                                  August

  Country           Total          Cars          Trucks          Parts

TOTAL                   5,585          1,102            717          3,766
                                                                           
Australia                  90              6             22             62
Austria                    74            (-)              2             72
Belgium                    98              2             58             38
Brazil                     64             14              3             48
Canada                  3,063            662            422          1,980
Germany                   170             84              9             76
Japan                     325            107             12            207
Korea                      49              3              3             42
Mexico                    888             62             33            793
Saudia Arabia              52             18              6             28
Sweden                     17              2              1             15
Taiwan                     12              4              1              7
United Kingdom             68              7              8             53
                                                                          
Other                     615            131            139            346
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                                 September

  Country           Total          Cars          Trucks          Parts

TOTAL                   6,098          1,233            960          3,905
                                                                           
Australia                  91              9             24             58
Austria                    48              1              1             46
Belgium                    93              5             44             44
Brazil                    109             29              5             75
Canada                  3,441            743            555          2,143
Germany                   163             62             13             87
Japan                     244             64              6            174
Korea                      38              2              1             35
Mexico                  1,034            112            123            799
Saudia Arabia              65             36             11             17
Sweden                     22              4              7             12
Taiwan                     23             14              4              6
United Kingdom             84             20              4             60
                                                                          
Other                     645            134            162            349
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                                  IMPORTS

                                   July

  Country           Total          Cars          Trucks          Parts

TOTAL                  10,575          5,609          1,218          3,748
                                                                           
Australia                  44             33            (-)             11
Austria                    24            (-)            (-)             24
Belgium                    98             75             17              7
Brazil                    105            (-)            (-)            105
Canada                  3,149          1,558            704            886
Germany                   804            576              6            221
Japan                   3,164          2,134             71            959
Korea                     256            201            (-)             55
Mexico                  2,008            723            387            898
Saudia Arabia             (-)            (-)            (-)            (-)
Sweden                    219            182              5             32
Taiwan                     74            (-)              1             73
United Kingdom            212            115             17             80
                                                                           
Other                     418             11             10            396
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                                  August

  Country           Total          Cars          Trucks          Parts

TOTAL                  11,148          5,742          1,316          4,090
                                                                           
Australia                  46             32            (-)             14
Austria                    18            (-)            (-)             18
Belgium                    68             52             11              6
Brazil                    100            (-)              1             99
Canada                  4,069          1,988            897          1,184
Germany                   746            561              7            178
Japan                   3,182          2,242             71            869
Korea                     159            112            (-)             46
Mexico                  2,125            660            308          1,158
Saudia Arabia             (-)            (-)            (-)            (-)
Sweden                     64             47              2             15
Taiwan                     72              1              1             71
United Kingdom            119             38             11             69
                                                                           
Other                     380              9              7            364
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                                 September

  Country           Total          Cars          Trucks          Parts

TOTAL                  11,244          5,579          1,280          4,386
                                                                           
Australia                  48             33            (-)             15
Austria                    23            (-)            (-)             23
Belgium                   106             89             11              6
Brazil                    104            (-)              1            103
Canada                  4,253          2,148            865          1,240
Germany                   646            413              5            227
Japan                   2,791          1,778             54            959
Korea                     138             88            (-)             50
Mexico                  2,270            740            318          1,211
Saudia Arabia             (-)            (-)            (-)            (-)
Sweden                    182            153              1             28
Taiwan                     67            (-)            (-)             66
United Kingdom            211            128             16             67
                                                                           
Other                     406              8              8            389


SOURCE: Report FT900 (97) (CB-98-104), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, FINAL 1997. For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311), 
        Foreign Trade Division.
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