
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)              August                 July
                                 Exports    Imports    Exports    Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis     59,361     96,700 (R) 53,759 (R) 95,437

Net Adjustments                      -759        267 (R) -1,013 (R)    228

Total Census Basis (2)             60,120     96,433 (R) 54,772 (R) 95,209

Manufactured goods (3)             47,318     80,483     43,414     78,440
Agricultural commodities (3)        4,468      3,211      3,939      3,247
Mineral fuels (3)                   1,141     10,119        878     10,596

Selected commodities (3)        

  ADP equipment; office machine     2,928      6,083      2,866      6,282
  Airplane parts                    1,298        488      1,411        556
  Airplanes                         2,303      1,100      1,588      1,291
  Alcoholic bev.,distilled             47        237         41        263
  Aluminum                            287        509        243        527
  Animal feeds                        345         45        292         47
  Artwork/antiques                     93        299         87        318
  Basketware, etc.                    299        510        282        470
  Cereal flour                        115        169        110        149
  Chemicals - cosmetics               504        334        470        345
  Chemicals - dyeing                  338        213        312        210

  Chemicals - fertilizers             186        108        188         69
  Chemicals - inorganic               390        462        490        638
  Chemicals - medicinal             1,165      1,580      1,130      1,921
  Chemicals - n.e.s.                1,036        442        956        472
  Chemicals - organic               1,393      2,019      1,298      2,313
  Chemicals - plastics              1,599        896      1,459        882
  Cigarettes                          140         22        118         23
  Clothing                            556      6,646        506      6,457
  Coal                                174         92        131         98
  Coffee                                2        106          1        129
  Copper                               92        289         83        316
  Cork, wood, lumber                  277        754        249        785
  Corn                                537          2        423          4
  Cotton, raw and linters             232          1        180          1
  Crude fertilizers/minerals          135        109        133        110
  Crude oil                            38      6,461         15      6,756

  Electrical machinery              5,622      6,733      5,253      6,320
  Fish and preparations               332        941        299        867
  Footwear                             58      1,421         53      1,489
  Furniture and bedding               387      1,533        319      1,437
  Gem diamonds                        121        846        121      1,044
  General industrial mach           2,670      2,671      2,507      2,668
  Glass                               210        198        189        190
  Glassware                            76        150         69        156
  Gold, nonmonetary                   212        189        251        158
  Hides and skins                     163          8        162          9
  Iron and steel mill prod            482      1,128        426      1,076
  Jewelry                             150        455        127        563
  Lighting, plumbing                  120        485        104        462
  Liquified propane/butane             20        120         33         99
  Live animals                         66        167         63        154

  Meat and preparations               626        386        575        402
  Metal manufactures, n.e.s.          965      1,349        857      1,305
  Metal ores; scrap                   443        286        423        269
  Metalworking machinery              349        494        372        568
  Mineral fuels, other                301        160        255        184
  Natural gas                          66      1,182         28      1,680
  Nickel                               41         74         47         95
  Oils/fats, vegetable                 51         85         58        100
  Optical goods                       249        233        318        286
  Paper and paperboard                836      1,300        784      1,234
  Petroleum preparations              484      1,879        371      1,604
  Photographic equipment              281        463        276        491
  Plastic articles, n.e.s.            656        736        556        723

  Platinum                             53        343         61        313
  Pottery                               8        166          9        141
  Power generating mach.            3,151      3,174      2,427      2,936
  Printed materials                   443        372        382        340
  Pulp and waste paper                298        200        287        201
  Records/magnetic media              346        429        358        443
  Rice                                 67         10         42         14
  Rubber articles, n.e.s.             134        171        122        159
  Rubber tires and tubes              209        365        185        370
  Scientific instruments            2,340      1,746      2,142      1,794
  Ships, boats                         44         74        495         69
  Silver and bullion                   23         44         18         50

  Soybeans                            237          3        182          3
  Spacecraft                          (-)        (-)         89          4
  Specialized ind. mach.            2,071      1,462      2,172      1,574
  Sugar                                 1         44        (-)         50
  Television, VCR, etc.             1,978      5,397      1,909      5,094
  Textile yearn, fabric               881      1,258        745      1,269
  Tobacco, unmanufactured             124         92         63         56
  Toys/games/sporting goods           264      2,304        237      1,978
  Travel goods                         28        380         25        404
  Vegetables and fruits               583        641        621        678
  Vehicles                          4,564     13,396      3,029     11,342
  Watches/clocks/parts                 23        272         18        268
  Wheat                               309         22        231         30
  Wood manufactures                   141        670        118        641

Re-exports                          5,356        (X)      5,004        (X)
  Agricultural commodities            112        (X)        104        (X)
  Manufactured goods                5,184        (X)      4,838        (X)
  Mineral fuels                        19        (X)         23        (X)
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                                     2001                  2000

            Item(1)            Cumulative                         Cumulative
                                 Exports    Imports    Exports    Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis    494,884    781,477    505,508    796,963

Net Adjustments                    -6,567      4,252     -6,560      3,956

Total Census Basis (2)            501,451    777,225    512,068    793,007

Manufactured goods (3)            399,246    640,925    411,929    660,707
Agricultural commodities (3)       34,706     26,388     33,023     26,470
Mineral fuels (3)                   8,889     90,730      7,986     85,537

Selected commodities (3)        

  ADP equipment; office machine    27,246     51,367     29,666     59,337
  Airplane parts                   10,787      4,301      9,882      3,673
  Airplanes                        18,725      9,661     16,678      7,212
  Alcoholic bev.,distilled            299      1,898        252      1,739
  Aluminum                          2,249      4,281      2,596      4,887
  Animal feeds                      2,855        387      2,439        392
  Artwork/antiques                  1,297      4,090      1,028      3,843
  Basketware, etc.                  2,385      3,634      2,218      3,219
  Cereal flour                        901      1,136        845      1,074
  Chemicals - cosmetics             3,929      2,522      3,412      2,314
  Chemicals - dyeing                2,602      1,726      2,695      1,813

  Chemicals - fertilizers           1,392      1,363      1,550      1,062
  Chemicals - inorganic             3,982      4,265      3,498      3,965
  Chemicals - medicinal             9,842     12,141      8,396      9,345
  Chemicals - n.e.s.                8,450      4,068      8,124      3,856
  Chemicals - organic              11,359     19,946     11,830     18,264
  Chemicals - plastics             12,966      7,139     12,898      7,141
  Cigarettes                        1,605        141      2,156        170
  Clothing                          4,645     43,677      5,583     42,300
  Coal                              1,262        641      1,454        545
  Coffee                               10        994          5      1,853
  Copper                              769      2,877      1,000      2,806
  Cork, wood, lumber                2,471      5,490      2,926      5,809
  Corn                              3,225        124      3,162        153
  Cotton, raw and linters           1,534         17      1,385         22
  Crude fertilizers/minerals        1,125        882      1,134        925
  Crude oil                           137     52,902        423     58,655

  Electrical machinery             50,803     58,575     58,185     69,794
  Fish and preparations             2,040      6,151      1,854      6,177
  Footwear                            434     10,816        443     10,296
  Furniture and bedding             2,900     12,363      3,122     12,487
  Gem diamonds                      1,237      7,295        706      8,050
  General industrial mach          22,243     23,103     22,035     23,660
  Glass                             1,696      1,485      1,604      1,479
  Glassware                           619      1,170        551      1,270
  Gold, nonmonetary                 4,023      1,287      3,778      1,824
  Hides and skins                   1,253         74        904         74
  Iron and steel mill prod          3,720      8,409      3,826     11,263
  Jewelry                           1,326      3,879        987      3,812
  Lighting, plumbing                  884      3,225        897      3,319
  Liquified propane/butane            241      1,480        425        883
  Live animals                        399      1,423        373      1,100

  Meat and preparations             4,762      2,874      4,732      2,604
  Metal manufactures, n.e.s.        7,815     10,486      9,001     10,818
  Metal ores; scrap                 2,936      2,220      2,800      2,736
  Metalworking machinery            3,376      4,770      3,996      5,134
  Mineral fuels, other              2,351      1,367      2,023      1,465
  Natural gas                         360     13,362        227      6,536
  Nickel                              339        766        257      1,015
  Oils/fats, vegetable                459        672        561        817
  Optical goods                     2,307      2,543      2,151      2,608
  Paper and paperboard              6,775     10,016      7,266     10,052
  Petroleum preparations            3,361     18,606      3,278     15,845
  Photographic equipment            2,275      3,756      2,964      4,451
  Plastic articles, n.e.s.          4,933      5,613      4,969      5,372

  Platinum                            811      4,391        634      3,234
  Pottery                              67      1,092         70      1,167
  Power generating mach.           22,703     24,474     21,745     22,501
  Printed materials                 3,292      2,455      3,160      2,380
  Pulp and waste paper              2,519      1,892      3,067      2,242
  Records/magnetic media            3,051      3,145      3,531      3,424
  Rice                                482        107        569        114
  Rubber articles, n.e.s.           1,100      1,341      1,088      1,310
  Rubber tires and tubes            1,513      2,812      1,615      3,361
  Scientific instruments           19,921     14,535     19,888     14,088
  Ships, boats                      1,389        854        711        776
  Silver and bullion                  141        355        144        561

  Soybeans                          3,055         25      3,106         26
  Spacecraft                          198          4        103        151
  Specialized ind. mach.           18,547     13,926     20,445     15,525
  Sugar                                 2        291          2        292
  Television, VCR, etc.            16,632     40,594     18,085     43,125
  Textile yearn, fabric             6,944      9,955      7,004     10,326
  Tobacco, unmanufactured             843        496        847        372
  Toys/games/sporting goods         2,180     12,504      2,447     11,556
  Travel goods                        212      2,991        236      2,929
  Vegetables and fruits             4,822      6,629      4,732      6,423
  Vehicles                         35,775    104,250     38,777    106,483
  Watches/clocks/parts                188      1,947        234      2,137
  Wheat                             2,083        166      2,140        145
  Wood manufactures                 1,082      4,770      1,264      4,940

Re-exports                         44,684        (X)     43,585        (X)
  Agricultural commodities          1,056        (X)      1,147        (X)
  Manufactured goods               43,051        (X)     41,824        (X)
  Mineral fuels                       232        (X)        150        (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-01-171), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, August 2001.  For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign 
        Trade Division.           


                         
                                 


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