
PART A:    SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

EXHIBIT 3. U.S. SERVICES BY MAJOR CATEGORY -- EXPORTS 
           JANUARY 1996 TO OCTOBER 1998

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


                     Total                     Passenger       Other
     Period         Services       Travel        Fares     Transportation



      1996

Jan. - Dec.            238,792        69,751        20,413        26,074
Jan. - Oct.            196,211        57,096        16,773        21,502

January                 18,909         5,507         1,629         2,110
February                18,859         5,465         1,643         2,035
March                   19,766         5,875         1,717         2,118
April                   19,366         5,551         1,573         2,203
May                     20,053         6,185         1,783         2,166
June                    19,784         5,915         1,702         2,121
July                    19,124         5,262         1,582         2,106
August                  19,519         5,478         1,651         2,203
September               19,475         5,423         1,636         2,129
October                 21,356         6,435         1,857         2,311
November                21,541         6,502         1,870         2,304
December                21,035         6,153         1,770         2,267


      1997

Jan. - Dec.            258,268        73,268        20,895        26,911
Jan. - Oct.            215,210        61,226        17,343        22,437

January                 20,771         6,073         1,711         2,202
February                20,762         6,002         1,700         2,216
March                   21,152         6,122         1,719         2,280
April                   21,436         6,264         1,744         2,270
May                     21,652         6,164         1,721         2,260
June                    21,687         6,114         1,724         2,194
July                    21,644         5,927         1,698         2,216
August                  22,026         6,078         1,717         2,246
September               21,958         6,320         1,797         2,216
October                 22,122         6,162         1,812         2,337
November                21,606         6,083         1,799         2,226
December                21,448         5,959         1,753         2,246


      1998                                                  
                                                            

Jan. - Oct.            216,285        58,665        16,724        21,399

January                 21,766         6,253         1,803         2,237
February                21,463         5,994         1,737         2,120
March                   21,841         5,720         1,658         2,103
April  (R)              22,372         6,427         1,824         2,149
May  (R)                21,931         6,032         1,744         2,120
June  (R)               21,458         5,682         1,655         2,022
July  (R)               21,169         5,490         1,527         2,089
August  (R)             21,126         5,557         1,555         2,137
September (R)           21,462         5,681         1,590         2,178
October                 21,697         5,829         1,631         2,244
November
December
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Export Services Continued

                   Royalties       Other     Transfers         U. S. 
     Period           and         Private    Under U. S.     Government
                    License       Services   Military Sales    Misc.
                      Fees                   Contracts       Services 

      1996

Jan. - Dec.             32,823        73,073        15,765           893
Jan. - Oct.             27,097        60,315        12,672           756

January                  2,656         5,755         1,157            95
February                 2,665         5,873         1,079            99
March                    2,668         6,044         1,249            95
April                    2,655         6,068         1,249            67
May                      2,664         5,968         1,226            61
June                     2,680         6,042         1,265            59
July                     2,723         6,094         1,288            69
August                   2,752         6,065         1,300            70
September                2,782         6,097         1,337            71
October                  2,852         6,309         1,522            70
November                 2,866         6,374         1,556            69
December                 2,859         6,381         1,537            68


      1997

Jan. - Dec.             33,676        84,465        18,269           784
Jan. - Oct.             28,105        69,815        15,624           660

January                  2,777         6,509         1,431            68
February                 2,765         6,614         1,397            68
March                    2,764         6,690         1,510            67
April                    2,787         6,794         1,513            64
May                      2,802         6,940         1,701            64
June                     2,818         7,098         1,676            63
July                     2,860         7,210         1,666            67
August                   2,865         7,294         1,759            67
September                2,855         7,246         1,458            66
October                  2,812         7,420         1,513            66
November                 2,793         7,348         1,294            63
December                 2,776         7,302         1,351            61


      1998                                                  
                                                            

Jan. - Oct.             28,996        75,584        14,264           653

January                  2,863         7,217         1,328            65
February                 2,893         7,263         1,391            65
March                    2,919         7,423         1,953            65
April  (R)               2,973         7,597         1,337            65
May  (R)                 2,977         7,578         1,414            66
June  (R)                2,958         7,738         1,337            66
July  (R)                2,862         7,711         1,425            65
August  (R)              2,842         7,647         1,322            66
September (R)            2,839         7,704         1,404            66
October                  2,870         7,706         1,353            64
November
December

NOTE:  See INFORMATION ON GOODS AND SERVICES section for details of what is 
included in each service category.

SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-98-235), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, October 1998.  For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311), 
        Foreign Trade Division.