
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)             September              August
                                 Exports    Imports    Exports    Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis     54,434     90,246 (R) 59,438 (R) 97,045

Net Adjustments                      -858        246 (R)   -753 (R)    271

Total Census Basis (2)             55,292     90,000 (R) 60,191 (R) 96,774

Manufactured goods (3)             43,845     75,380     47,318     80,483
Agricultural commodities (3)        3,891      3,066      4,468      3,211
Mineral fuels (3)                     907      9,140      1,141     10,119

Selected commodities (3)        

  ADP equipment; office machine     3,064      5,761      2,928      6,083
  Airplane parts                    1,198        473      1,298        488
  Airplanes                         1,722      1,045      2,303      1,100
  Alcoholic bev.,distilled             50        260         47        237
  Aluminum                            251        575        287        509
  Animal feeds                        318         42        345         45
  Artwork/antiques                     90        317         93        299
  Basketware, etc.                    284        485        299        510
  Cereal flour                        105        181        115        169
  Chemicals - cosmetics               466        301        504        334
  Chemicals - dyeing                  298        194        338        213

  Chemicals - fertilizers             157        135        186        108
  Chemicals - inorganic               344        460        390        462
  Chemicals - medicinal             1,302      1,415      1,165      1,580
  Chemicals - n.e.s.                  951        414      1,036        442
  Chemicals - organic               1,286      2,439      1,393      2,019
  Chemicals - plastics              1,478        827      1,599        896
  Cigarettes                          133         22        140         22
  Clothing                            488      5,683        556      6,646
  Coal                                171         88        174         92
  Coffee                                2         89          2        106
  Copper                               83        348         92        289
  Cork, wood, lumber                  248        677        277        754
  Corn                                422          2        537          2
  Cotton, raw and linters             154          1        232          1
  Crude fertilizers/minerals          140        107        135        109
  Crude oil                             9      6,117         38      6,461

  Electrical machinery              5,301      6,631      5,622      6,733
  Fish and preparations               300        861        332        941
  Footwear                             48      1,167         58      1,421
  Furniture and bedding               334      1,447        387      1,533
  Gem diamonds                         90        769        121        846
  General industrial mach           2,377      2,371      2,670      2,671
  Glass                               200        190        210        198
  Glassware                            65        151         76        150
  Gold, nonmonetary                   131        193        212        189
  Hides and skins                     140          6        163          8
  Iron and steel mill prod            444        957        482      1,128
  Jewelry                             121        596        150        455
  Lighting, plumbing                  119        450        120        485
  Liquified propane/butane             21         75         20        120
  Live animals                         29        175         66        167

  Meat and preparations               589        350        626        386
  Metal manufactures, n.e.s.          869      1,208        965      1,349
  Metal ores; scrap                   428        256        443        286
  Metalworking machinery              351        451        349        494
  Mineral fuels, other                239        152        301        160
  Natural gas                          57        692         66      1,182
  Nickel                               44         72         41         74
  Oils/fats, vegetable                 60         74         51         85
  Optical goods                       194        208        249        233
  Paper and paperboard                791      1,174        836      1,300
  Petroleum preparations              378      1,886        484      1,879
  Photographic equipment              255        424        281        463
  Plastic articles, n.e.s.            523        670        656        736

  Platinum                             24        226         53        343
  Pottery                               7        160          8        166
  Power generating mach.            2,628      2,848      3,151      3,174
  Printed materials                   378        332        443        372
  Pulp and waste paper                269        173        298        200
  Records/magnetic media              353        439        346        429
  Rice                                 59         11         67         10
  Rubber articles, n.e.s.             117        153        134        171
  Rubber tires and tubes              188        335        209        365
  Scientific instruments            2,341      1,601      2,340      1,746
  Ships, boats                         42         66         44         74
  Silver and bullion                   17         36         23         44

  Soybeans                            168        (-)        237          3
  Spacecraft                          (-)         66        (-)        (-)
  Specialized ind. mach.            1,757      1,275      2,071      1,462
  Sugar                               (-)         81          1         44
  Television, VCR, etc.             1,769      5,323      1,978      5,397
  Textile yearn, fabric               812      1,117        881      1,258
  Tobacco, unmanufactured              41         64        124         92
  Toys/games/sporting goods           232      2,436        264      2,304
  Travel goods                         21        352         28        380
  Vegetables and fruits               594        611        583        641
  Vehicles                          4,456     12,262      4,564     13,396
  Watches/clocks/parts                 16        284         23        272
  Wheat                               303         22        309         22
  Wood manufactures                   120        581        141        670

Re-exports                          4,915        (X)      5,356        (X)
  Agricultural commodities             97        (X)        112        (X)
  Manufactured goods                4,752        (X)      5,184        (X)
  Mineral fuels                        32        (X)         19        (X)
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                                     2001                   2000

            Item(1)            Cumulative                         Cumulative
                                 Exports    Imports    Exports    Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis    549,395    872,068    572,192    903,950

Net Adjustments                    -7,419      4,502     -7,267      4,587

Total Census Basis (2)            556,814    867,566    579,458    899,363

Manufactured goods (3)            443,091    716,304    465,232    749,439
Agricultural commodities (3)       38,597     29,455     37,109     29,401
Mineral fuels (3)                   9,797     99,870      9,227     97,587

Selected commodities (3)        

  ADP equipment; office machine    30,310     57,128     33,927     67,826
  Airplane parts                   11,985      4,774     11,133      4,107
  Airplanes                        20,446     10,706     18,366      8,436
  Alcoholic bev.,distilled            349      2,158        293      2,019
  Aluminum                          2,499      4,856      2,887      5,458
  Animal feeds                      3,173        429      2,750        440
  Artwork/antiques                  1,387      4,407      1,122      4,325
  Basketware, etc.                  2,670      4,118      2,496      3,614
  Cereal flour                      1,006      1,317        960      1,246
  Chemicals - cosmetics             4,394      2,823      3,891      2,619
  Chemicals - dyeing                2,900      1,920      3,047      2,032

  Chemicals - fertilizers           1,549      1,498      1,716      1,198
  Chemicals - inorganic             4,326      4,725      3,984      4,541
  Chemicals - medicinal            11,145     13,556      9,553     10,862
  Chemicals - n.e.s.                9,402      4,481      9,111      4,296
  Chemicals - organic              12,646     22,385     13,348     20,885
  Chemicals - plastics             14,444      7,967     14,555      8,010
  Cigarettes                        1,738        163      2,455        197
  Clothing                          5,133     49,360      6,278     48,562
  Coal                              1,433        729      1,625        609
  Coffee                               12      1,083          6      1,987
  Copper                              852      3,225      1,112      3,172
  Cork, wood, lumber                2,718      6,168      3,272      6,443
  Corn                              3,647        126      3,605        154
  Cotton, raw and linters           1,687         18      1,486         23
  Crude fertilizers/minerals        1,265        988      1,279      1,051
  Crude oil                           146     59,018        437     66,668

  Electrical machinery             56,104     65,206     66,436     80,067
  Fish and preparations             2,340      7,011      2,109      7,116
  Footwear                            482     11,983        497     11,490
  Furniture and bedding             3,234     13,810      3,551     14,026
  Gem diamonds                      1,327      8,064        852      9,159
  General industrial mach          24,621     25,473     24,779     26,351
  Glass                             1,896      1,675      1,824      1,682
  Glassware                           684      1,321        627      1,444
  Gold, nonmonetary                 4,154      1,480      4,286      2,051
  Hides and skins                   1,393         80      1,025         82
  Iron and steel mill prod          4,164      9,366      4,295     12,493
  Jewelry                           1,447      4,474      1,108      4,444
  Lighting, plumbing                1,003      3,674      1,031      3,826
  Liquified propane/butane            262      1,555        460        993
  Live animals                        428      1,599        425      1,238

  Meat and preparations             5,350      3,224      5,285      2,905
  Metal manufactures, n.e.s.        8,684     11,694     10,169     12,152
  Metal ores; scrap                 3,364      2,476      3,191      3,021
  Metalworking machinery            3,727      5,221      4,538      5,671
  Mineral fuels, other              2,590      1,520      2,347      1,702
  Natural gas                         416     14,053        288      7,610
  Nickel                              383        838        291      1,129
  Oils/fats, vegetable                519        746        617        901
  Optical goods                     2,500      2,751      2,418      2,929
  Paper and paperboard              7,566     11,189      8,134     11,355
  Petroleum preparations            3,739     20,492      3,873     18,127
  Photographic equipment            2,530      4,181      3,277      5,030
  Plastic articles, n.e.s.          5,456      6,283      5,577      6,051

  Platinum                            835      4,618        686      3,835
  Pottery                              74      1,252         78      1,346
  Power generating mach.           25,331     27,322     24,558     25,260
  Printed materials                 3,670      2,787      3,577      2,721
  Pulp and waste paper              2,788      2,065      3,456      2,526
  Records/magnetic media            3,404      3,584      3,983      3,862
  Rice                                541        117        618        127
  Rubber articles, n.e.s.           1,218      1,495      1,227      1,470
  Rubber tires and tubes            1,701      3,147      1,816      3,721
  Scientific instruments           22,262     16,136     22,551     16,008
  Ships, boats                      1,432        919        789        852
  Silver and bullion                  158        391        168        614

  Soybeans                          3,222         25      3,375         27
  Spacecraft                          198         71        105        217
  Specialized ind. mach.           20,304     15,202     23,051     17,164
  Sugar                                 2        372          3        352
  Television, VCR, etc.            18,401     45,916     20,649     49,931
  Textile yearn, fabric             7,756     11,072      7,922     11,558
  Tobacco, unmanufactured             884        561        907        429
  Toys/games/sporting goods         2,412     14,939      2,736     13,736
  Travel goods                        233      3,342        269      3,310
  Vegetables and fruits             5,415      7,241      5,361      7,015
  Vehicles                         40,231    116,511     43,321    119,223
  Watches/clocks/parts                204      2,230        262      2,474
  Wheat                             2,386        189      2,496        160
  Wood manufactures                 1,202      5,351      1,409      5,543

Re-exports                         49,599        (X)     50,296        (X)
  Agricultural commodities          1,153        (X)      1,276        (X)
  Manufactured goods               47,803        (X)     48,339        (X)
  Mineral fuels                       265        (X)        161        (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-01-179), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, September 2001.  For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign 
        Trade Division.           


                         
                                 


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