
PART B:     NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

EXHIBIT 18. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND PARTS BY SELECTED
            COUNTRIES DATA (In millions of dollars. Details may 
            not equal totals due rounding. (-) Represents zero or less 
            than one half unit of measurement shown.)

                   
                         Exports

                          Total

      Country 
                                                            Cumulative
                        September           August           to-date

TOTAL                           6,107             6,068            54,405
                                                                          
Australia                          65                81               590
Austria                            94               117               794
Belgium                            75                39               839
Brazil                             16                22               327
Canada                          3,795             3,712            33,118
Germany                           154               157             1,747
Japan                             213               226             2,036
Korea                              38                44               325
Mexico                          1,007               958             8,119
Saudia Arabia                      52                62               553
Sweden                             35                13               217
Taiwan                             12                30               188
United Kingdom                    145               179             1,349
                                                                         
Other                             407               430             4,203
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                           Cars

      Country 
                                                            Cumulative
                        September           August           to-date

TOTAL                           1,165             1,057            12,042
                                                                          
Australia                           9                19               128
Austria                           (-)               (-)                 9
Belgium                            29                 7               309
Brazil                            (-)               (-)                13
Canada                            721               614             6,686
Germany                            68                77             1,045
Japan                              38                34               594
Korea                               1                 2                12
Mexico                            149                77             1,174
Saudia Arabia                      22                29               275
Sweden                              3                 3                44
Taiwan                              6                16               109
United Kingdom                     39                57               451
                                                                         
Other                              80               122             1,193
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                          Trucks

      Country 
                                                            Cumulative
                        September           August           to-date

TOTAL                             756               671             6,384
                                                                          
Australia                          11                10                80
Austria                             1               (-)                 2
Belgium                            12                 2               271
Brazil                             (-)                1                 9
Canada                            586               503             4,618
Germany                             2                 2                31
Japan                              10                 5                75
Korea                             (-)               (-)                 4
Mexico                             38                31               255
Saudia Arabia                      18                19               148
Sweden                              2                 3                10
Taiwan                              1                 9                30
United Kingdom                      4                 7                47
                                                                         
Other                              70                78               804
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                          Parts

      Country                        
                                                            Cumulative
                        September           August           to-date

TOTAL                           4,187             4,340            35,979
                                                                          
Australia                          44                51               382
Austria                            93               116               784
Belgium                            34                29               260
Brazil                             15                20               305
Canada                          2,488             2,595            21,814
Germany                            83                78               671
Japan                             165               187             1,367
Korea                              36                42               308
Mexico                            820               849             6,690
Saudia Arabia                      12                14               130
Sweden                             31                 7               163
Taiwan                              5                 5                49
United Kingdom                    103               115               850
                                                                         
Other                             257               231             2,206
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                         Imports

                          Total


      Country 
                                                            Cumulative
                        September           August           to-date

TOTAL                          14,868            14,991           131,466
                                                                          
Australia                          48                26               304
Austria                            19                18               178
Belgium                           126                52             1,119
Brazil                            130               118             1,013
Canada                          5,409             5,724            47,573
Germany                         1,111             1,362            11,985
Japan                           3,413             3,362            31,187
Korea                             347               309             2,634
Mexico                          3,011             2,936            24,756
Saudia Arabia                     (-)               (-)               (-)
Sweden                            194                83             1,678
Taiwan                            105               114               919
United Kingdom                    326               234             2,599
                                                                          
Other                             631               652             5,520
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                           Cars


      Country 
                                                            Cumulative
                        September           August           to-date

TOTAL                           7,664             7,728            69,691
                                                                          
Australia                          22               (-)               107
Austria                           (-)               (-)                 2
Belgium                           107                41               929
Brazil                            (-)               (-)                 2
Canada                          2,818             2,956            25,031
Germany                           792             1,076             9,427
Japan                           2,290             2,234            20,903
Korea                             268               237             1,920
Mexico                            935               940             7,885
Saudia Arabia                     (-)               (-)               (-)
Sweden                            161                54             1,402
Taiwan                              6                 5                20
United Kingdom                    201               116             1,513
                                                                          
Other                              64                69               551
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                          Trucks

      Country 
                                                            Cumulative
                        September           August           to-date

TOTAL                           1,590             1,741            14,589
                                                                          
Australia                         (-)               (-)                14
Austria                           (-)               (-)               (-)
Belgium                            12                 4               125
Brazil                            (-)               (-)                13
Canada                          1,019             1,189             9,496
Germany                             3                 1                56
Japan                              62                62               571
Korea                             (-)                 1                36
Mexico                            463               450             3,914
Saudia Arabia                     (-)               (-)               (-)
Sweden                              1                 3                31
Taiwan                              1               (-)                15
United Kingdom                     19                12               163
                                                                          
Other                              11                17               155
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                          Parts

      Country 
                                                            Cumulative
                        September           August           to-date

TOTAL                           5,615             5,522            47,186
                                                                          
Australia                          26                26               183
Austria                            19                18               176
Belgium                             7                 7                65
Brazil                            130               118               999
Canada                          1,571             1,579            13,046
Germany                           316               285             2,501
Japan                           1,061             1,065             9,714
Korea                              79                71               679
Mexico                          1,613             1,546            12,957
Saudia Arabia                     (-)               (-)               (-)
Sweden                             33                26               245
Taiwan                             98               109               884
United Kingdom                    106               106               923
                                                                          
Other                             555               566             4,813
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Note:  Data not available on a Balance of Payments Basis.

SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-99-220), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, September 1999.  For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign 
        Trade Division.           
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