
PART B:     NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED


EXHIBIT 15. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL SITC COMMODITY 
            GROUPINGS - 2001 AND 2000 DATA

(In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding.
(-) Represents zero or less than one half unit of measurement shown. 
(R) Revised. (X) Not applicable. 
Note: This exhibit is not additive.  See footnotes.)

                              
                                  2001

            Item(1)               April                 March
                                 Exports    Imports    Exports    Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis     61,445     97,123     69,817    104,024

Net Adjustments                      -717        605       -769        610

Total Census Basis (2)             62,162     96,518     70,586    103,414

Manufactured goods (3)             49,567     79,019     56,211     86,532
Agricultural commodities (3)        4,285      3,388      4,871      3,449
Mineral fuels (3)                   1,170     11,775      1,158     11,002

Selected commodities (3)        

  ADP equipment; office machine     3,168      6,347      4,334      7,445
  Airplane parts                    1,241        536      1,484        536
  Airplanes                         2,213      1,157      2,972      1,527
  Alcoholic bev.,distilled             32        242         38        244
  Aluminum                            279        538        309        616
  Animal feeds                        360         47        396         52
  Artwork/antiques                    214        534        216        739
  Basketware, etc.                    295        457        328        448
  Cereal flour                        112        136        125        142
  Chemicals - cosmetics               471        310        535        327
  Chemicals - dyeing                  333        225        353        234

  Chemicals - fertilizers             147        223        156        282
  Chemicals - inorganic               633        494        589        574
  Chemicals - medicinal             1,222      1,540      1,250      1,407
  Chemicals - n.e.s.                1,115        514      1,179        552
  Chemicals - organic               1,316      2,518      1,594      2,614
  Chemicals - plastics              1,565        898      1,938        936
  Cigarettes                          236         17        264         17
  Clothing                            599      4,412        655      5,292
  Coal                                177         78        121         79
  Coffee                                1        124          1        138
  Copper                               94        394        103        397
  Cork, wood, lumber                  331        750        366        591
  Corn                                427         59        469         41
  Cotton, raw and linters             162          2        214          4
  Crude fertilizers                   144         99        155        102
  Crude oil                             6      6,660          1      6,653

  Electrical machinery              6,296      7,054      7,323      8,309
  Fish and preparations               296        640        399        633
  Footwear                             50      1,177         60      1,333
  Furniture and bedding               349      1,615        382      1,677
  Gem diamonds                        157        723        188      1,027
  General industrial mach           2,741      3,016      3,075      3,228
  Glass                               214        186        226        184
  Glassware                            77        148         93        155
  Gold, nonmonetary                   649        134        627        177
  Hides and skins                     150         10        168          9
  Iron and steel mill prod            422      1,094        503      1,054
  Jewelry                             127        523        236        503
  Lighting, plumbing                  104        375        115        362
  Liquified propane/butane             23        161         28        205
  Live animals                         51        221         44        212

  Meat and preparations               581        342        588        359
  Metal manufactures, n.e.s.          963      1,333      1,056      1,340
  Metal ores; scrap                   333        281        345        277
  Metalworking machinery              426        647        494        666
  Mineral fuels, other                282        178        310        146
  Natural gas                          52      1,803         42      1,522
  Nickel                               41         96         49        109
  Oils/fats, vegetable                 51         91         54         61
  Optical goods                       277        365        307        378
  Paper and paperboard                840      1,239        917      1,272
  Petroleum preparations              453      2,484        407      2,098
  Photographic equipment              265        499        313        532
  Plastic articles, n.e.s.            604        708        648        713

  Platinum                             98        426        126      1,173
  Pottery                               8        136         10        129
  Power generating mach.            2,763      3,119      2,925      3,396
  Printed materials                   430        293        447        287
  Pulp and waste paper                292        235        380        288
  Records/magnetic media              385        387        443        390
  Rice                                 51         14         80         16
  Rubber articles, n.e.s.             140        175        150        178
  Rubber tires and tubes              173        347        196        356
  Scientific instruments            2,476      1,774      2,865      2,087
  Ships, boats                         85        106        118        122
  Silver and bullion                   20         38         16         51

  Soybeans                            284          5        703          3
  Spacecraft                            1        (-)        (-)        (-)
  Specialized ind. mach.            2,336      1,821      2,519      2,040
  Sugar                               (-)         20        (-)         25
  Television, VCR, etc.             2,029      4,863      2,296      5,367
  Textile yearn, fabric               859      1,235        971      1,244
  Tobacco, unmanufactured             131         52         92         48
  Toys/games/sporting goods           288      1,339        318      1,374
  Travel goods                         25        360         31        360
  Vegetables and fruits               588        911        642        960
  Vehicles                          4,813     13,576      4,977     14,236
  Watches/clocks/parts                 22        245         33        226
  Wheat                               295         18        251         21
  Wood manufactures                   135        588        152        549

Re-exports                          5,348        (X)      6,227        (X)
  Agricultural commodities            146        (X)        163        (X)
  Manufactured goods                5,140        (X)      5,978        (X)
  Mineral fuels                        24        (X)         38        (X)
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                                     2001                  2000

            Item(1)            Cumulative                         Cumulative
                                 Exports    Imports    Exports    Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis    255,146    394,711    247,635    379,923

Net Adjustments                    -3,058      2,379     -3,474      2,662

Total Census Basis (2)            258,203    392,332    251,108    377,261

Manufactured goods (3)            205,495    323,184    201,678    315,263
Agricultural commodities (3)       18,065     13,333     16,881     13,490
Mineral fuels (3)                   4,676     46,962      3,924     38,890

Selected commodities (3)        

  ADP equipment; office machine    14,768     26,623     14,492     27,692
  Airplane parts                    5,329      2,108      4,806      1,729
  Airplanes                         9,181      4,817      7,772      3,252
  Alcoholic bev.,distilled            138        911        106        801
  Aluminum                          1,150      2,205      1,275      2,363
  Animal feeds                      1,552        204      1,270        190
  Artwork/antiques                    670      2,448        536      2,119
  Basketware, etc.                  1,181      1,734      1,129      1,550
  Cereal flour                        448        542        416        510
  Chemicals - cosmetics             1,930      1,211      1,584      1,080
  Chemicals - dyeing                1,299        872      1,273        841

  Chemicals - fertilizers             667        950        691        659
  Chemicals - inorganic             2,117      2,193      1,673      1,853
  Chemicals - medicinal             4,713      5,443      3,860      4,557
  Chemicals - n.e.s.                4,364      2,143      4,041      1,876
  Chemicals - organic               5,903     10,726      5,807      8,397
  Chemicals - plastics              6,691      3,520      6,245      3,432
  Cigarettes                          965         64      1,096         78
  Clothing                          2,420     20,177      2,724     18,573
  Coal                                622        292        641        259
  Coffee                                3        502          3      1,037
  Copper                              404      1,647        493      1,331
  Cork, wood, lumber                1,344      2,423      1,502      2,992
  Corn                              1,625        109      1,628        137
  Cotton, raw and linters             733         10        787         14
  Crude fertilizers                   570        427        550        438
  Crude oil                            53     26,041        371     26,666

  Electrical machinery             27,777     31,604     27,436     32,585
  Fish and preparations             1,028      2,718        841      2,663
  Footwear                            213      5,196        213      4,800
  Furniture and bedding             1,442      6,342      1,536      6,036
  Gem diamonds                        684      3,463        286      3,917
  General industrial mach          11,411     11,951     10,963     11,658
  Glass                               863        716        774        698
  Glassware                           318        585        256        582
  Gold, nonmonetary                 2,316        651      2,617      1,055
  Hides and skins                     586         36        393         37
  Iron and steel mill prod          1,882      4,122      1,902      5,350
  Jewelry                             761      1,880        502      1,840
  Lighting, plumbing                  432      1,440        418      1,362
  Liquified propane/butane            137        967        254        448
  Live animals                        194        770        202        579

  Meat and preparations             2,303      1,351      2,306      1,216
  Metal manufactures, n.e.s.        3,990      5,213      4,388      5,183
  Metal ores; scrap                 1,347      1,107      1,285      1,346
  Metalworking machinery            1,879      2,635      1,962      2,470
  Mineral fuels, other              1,250        683      1,000        655
  Natural gas                         203      7,093         95      2,736
  Nickel                              165        413        125        500
  Oils/fats, vegetable                230        333        313        411
  Optical goods                     1,156      1,378        964      1,218
  Paper and paperboard              3,457      4,959      3,637      4,796
  Petroleum preparations            1,582     10,537      1,500      7,713
  Photographic equipment            1,111      1,917      1,480      2,066
  Plastic articles, n.e.s.          2,431      2,705      2,435      2,545

  Platinum                            555      2,767        297      1,496
  Pottery                              35        528         34        514
  Power generating mach.           10,919     12,286     10,827     11,387
  Printed materials                 1,653      1,156      1,545      1,108
  Pulp and waste paper              1,310      1,100      1,405      1,099
  Records/magnetic media            1,609      1,490      1,744      1,629
  Rice                                284         59        348         60
  Rubber articles, n.e.s.             577        664        536        635
  Rubber tires and tubes              734      1,351        847      1,665
  Scientific instruments           10,410      7,404      9,606      6,553
  Ships, boats                        342        516        405        446
  Silver and bullion                   70        179         78        367

  Soybeans                          2,221         12      1,999         15
  Spacecraft                            3        (-)        102        151
  Specialized ind. mach.            9,952      7,499      9,808      7,654
  Sugar                                 1        140          1        122
  Television, VCR, etc.             8,491     20,002      8,576     19,258
  Textile yearn, fabric             3,520      4,864      3,389      4,889
  Tobacco, unmanufactured             479        237        506        174
  Toys/games/sporting goods         1,104      5,254      1,272      4,723
  Travel goods                        109      1,399        117      1,293
  Vegetables and fruits             2,328      3,711      2,203      3,581
  Vehicles                         17,926     53,081     20,182     54,632
  Watches/clocks/parts                102        929        111        961
  Wheat                             1,076         73        935         75
  Wood manufactures                   553      2,158        638      2,370

Re-exports                         22,843        (X)     21,194        (X)
  Agricultural commodities            587        (X)        692        (X)
  Manufactured goods               21,969        (X)     20,193        (X)
  Mineral fuels                       103        (X)         67        (X)

(1)  Detailed data are presented on a Census basis.  The information needed
to convert to a BOP basis is not available.
(2) Total exports (Domestic and Foreign)
(3) Domestic exports

SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-01-104), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, April 2001.  For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign 
        Trade Division.           


                         
                                 


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