
PART B:     NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

EXHIBIT 13. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL END-USE CATEGORY
            JANUARY 1999 TO SEPTEMBER 2000

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


             Exports

              Total                              End-Use Commodity Category
           Balance of                   Total       Foods,
            Payments        Net        Census       Feeds ,    Industrial
  Period      Basis     Adjustments   Basis(1)     Beverages   Supplies(2)


1999                

Jan.- Dec.     684,358      -11,439      695,797       45,532      147,000
Jan.- Sep.     498,634       -9,435      508,069       32,732      106,504
January         51,484         -952       52,436        3,525       10,805
February        52,174       -1,105       53,279        3,539       10,918
March           59,866       -1,023       60,889        3,896       12,222
April           56,298         -985       57,283        3,584       11,910
May             55,353       -1,136       56,489        3,401       11,863
June            56,628       -1,197       57,825        3,567       12,030

July            51,965       -1,033       52,998        3,683       11,283
August          56,582         -857       57,439        3,692       12,496
September       58,284       -1,147       59,431        3,844       12,977
October         62,123         -850       62,973        4,532       13,416
November        60,685         -263       60,948        4,182       13,659
December        62,917         -891       63,808        4,086       13,421

2000                

Jan.- Sep.     570,697       -6,696      577,393       34,684      127,640
January         56,212       -1,009       57,221        3,776       12,804
February        60,217       -1,108       61,325        3,959       13,777
March           68,164         -576       68,740        4,321       15,613
April           62,244         -542       62,786        3,580       13,649
May             63,565         -697       64,262        3,678       14,101
June            67,382         -889       68,271        3,689       14,559

July            59,167         -541       59,707        3,718       13,263
August (R)      67,204         -761       67,965        4,048       15,026
September       66,542         -572       67,115        3,914       14,849
October                                                        
November                                                       
December                                                       
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Exports Continued


                       End-Use Commodity Category
              Total                  Automotive
             Census       Capital     Vehicles,    Consumer       Other
  Period    Basis(1)       Goods        etc.         Goods        Goods
                                                  

1999                

Jan.- Dec.     695,797      311,406       75,756       80,768       35,336
Jan.- Sep.     508,069      227,141       55,952       59,293       26,446
January         52,436       23,708        5,573        5,968        2,856
February        53,279       23,112        6,420        6,355        2,935
March           60,889       27,824        6,943        7,051        2,953
April           57,283       25,327        6,864        6,748        2,850
May             56,489       24,793        6,726        6,559        3,146
June            57,825       25,698        6,620        6,821        3,089

July            52,998       24,482        4,309        6,323        2,918
August          57,439       25,848        6,238        6,489        2,675
September       59,431       26,350        6,257        6,978        3,025
October         62,973       27,975        6,671        7,464        2,915
November        60,948       26,120        6,980        7,137        2,870
December        63,808       30,170        6,153        6,874        3,105

2000                

Jan.- Sep.     577,393      261,911       59,962       66,380       26,817
January         57,221       25,338        6,015        6,346        2,942
February        61,325       26,005        7,070        7,231        3,284
March           68,740       30,034        7,824        7,939        3,010
April           62,786       28,704        6,876        7,056        2,922
May             64,262       28,843        7,362        7,289        2,988
June            68,271       31,537        7,203        8,088        3,194

July            59,707       28,455        4,482        6,925        2,864
August (R)      67,965       31,479        6,700        7,795        2,917
September       67,115       31,514        6,431        7,711        2,695
October                                                        
November                                                       
December                                                       
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             Imports

              Total                              End-Use Commodity Category
           Balance of                   Total       Foods,
            Payments        Net        Census       Feeds ,    Industrial
  Period      Basis     Adjustments   Basis(1)     Beverages   Supplies(2)

1999                

Jan.- Dec.   1,029,917        5,299    1,024,618       43,579      222,024
Jan.- Sep.     748,391        3,110      745,281       32,119      159,930
January         71,937          171       71,766        3,442       14,932
February        74,062          213       73,849        3,276       14,312
March           84,299          226       84,072        3,692       16,962
April           80,251          271       79,980        3,580       17,360
May             81,178          213       80,965        3,700       18,240
June            88,157          277       87,880        3,802       18,587

July            86,972          197       86,775        3,510       19,205
August          90,338          589       89,749        3,571       20,317
September       91,197          953       90,244        3,546       20,015
October         94,974          514       94,460        3,773       20,651
November        94,502          922       93,581        3,815       20,685
December        92,049          753       91,296        3,871       20,757

2000                

Jan.- Sep.     902,633        4,238      898,396       34,047      220,892
January         88,061          693       87,368        3,546       21,467
February        92,682          860       91,822        3,509       22,791
March          103,742          674      103,067        4,020       25,511
April           95,066          251       94,815        3,682       23,107
May            100,991          265      100,726        3,978       24,953
June           104,567          403      104,164        3,874       25,647

July           101,957          173      101,784        3,782       25,927
August (R)     108,266          325      107,941        3,943       25,834
September      107,301          593      106,708        3,713       25,654
October                                                        
November                                                       
December                                                       
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Imports Continued


                       End-Use Commodity Category
              Total                  Automotive
             Census       Capital     Vehicles,    Consumer       Other
  Period    Basis(1)       Goods        etc.         Goods        Goods

1999                

Jan.- Dec.   1,024,618      297,112      179,393      239,466       43,046
Jan.- Sep.     745,281      216,255      130,748      174,834       31,395
January         71,766       20,810       12,656       16,790        3,137
February        73,849       21,532       14,332       17,310        3,086
March           84,072       25,145       16,294       18,268        3,711
April           79,980       23,305       14,424       17,697        3,613
May             80,965       23,336       14,679       17,621        3,389
June            87,880       26,094       15,503       20,318        3,576

July            86,775       25,412       13,227       21,832        3,589
August          89,749       25,081       14,800       22,328        3,652
September       90,244       25,538       14,832       22,671        3,642
October         94,460       26,458       16,097       23,530        3,951
November        93,581       27,039       16,256       21,902        3,883
December        91,296       27,360       16,292       19,200        3,817

2000                

Jan.- Sep.     898,396      258,099      146,330      203,034       35,994
January         87,368       24,293       15,188       19,193        3,681
February        91,822       25,465       16,287       19,966        3,804
March          103,067       29,513       18,520       21,375        4,128
April           94,815       27,364       16,750       20,041        3,871
May            100,726       28,946       16,409       22,638        3,802
June           104,164       30,533       16,569       23,348        4,193

July           101,784       29,418       14,180       24,449        4,030
August (R)     107,941       31,039       16,643       26,178        4,304
September      106,708       31,529       15,784       25,846        4,181
October                                                        
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-00-196), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, September 2000.  For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign 
        Trade Division.           


                         
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