
PART A:    SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

EXHIBIT 6. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL END-USE CATEGORY
           JANUARY 2000 TO NOVEMBER 2001 

(In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal
adjustment and 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)
             

2000           

Jan.- Dec.      772,210      -9,708     781,918      47,452     171,932
Jan.- Nov.      707,635      -8,930     716,566      43,540     157,631
January          61,533      -1,026      62,559       3,890      13,595
February         61,130      -1,089      62,219       3,777      13,955
March            62,479        -685      63,164       3,957      14,565
April            62,961        -674      63,635       3,828      13,747
May              63,151        -771      63,922       3,954      13,648
June             65,445        -835      66,280       3,967      14,155

July             65,123        -714      65,837       4,058      14,047
August           67,377        -767      68,143       4,151      14,733
September        66,773        -707      67,480       4,018      15,140
October          65,807        -836      66,643       4,001      14,971
November         65,856        -828      66,683       3,940      15,076
December         64,574        -777      65,352       3,913      14,302

2001           

Jan.- Nov.      667,429      -9,198     676,627      44,625     148,159
January          65,309        -842      66,151       3,952      14,303
February         65,748        -730      66,479       4,136      14,453
March            63,884        -769      64,653       4,228      14,398
April            62,170        -731      62,901       4,129      13,983
May              62,846        -839      63,685       3,979      13,885
June             60,848        -884      61,732       3,915      13,468

July             58,688      -1,013      59,701       3,894      12,835
August           59,533        -753      60,286       4,157      13,396
September        55,597        -862      56,459       3,891      12,285
October (R)      56,590        -912      57,502       4,144      12,718
November         56,216        -863      57,079       4,200      12,435
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


2000           

Jan.- Dec.      781,918     357,034      80,169      90,555      34,775
Jan.- Nov.      716,566     326,831      73,895      82,939      31,730
January          62,559      28,019       6,871       7,266       2,919
February         62,219      27,105       6,745       7,414       3,223
March            63,164      27,484       6,932       7,500       2,725
April            63,635      29,355       6,541       7,465       2,699
May              63,922      29,500       6,678       7,380       2,762
June             66,280      30,474       6,930       7,745       3,010

July             65,837      30,853       6,511       7,620       2,748
August           68,143      31,596       7,021       7,776       2,868
September        67,480      31,181       6,629       7,708       2,803
October          66,643      30,586       6,621       7,467       2,997
November         66,683      30,678       6,416       7,598       2,977
December         65,352      30,203       6,274       7,616       3,044

2001           

Jan.- Nov.      676,627     300,003      68,896      82,529      32,417
January          66,151      31,216       5,970       7,799       2,912
February         66,479      31,260       5,879       7,856       2,894
March            64,653      29,356       6,095       7,855       2,720
April            62,901      27,916       6,107       7,914       2,851
May              63,685      28,269       6,338       8,124       3,090
June             61,732      27,027       6,630       7,359       3,333

July             59,701      26,324       6,223       7,435       2,990
August           60,286      25,756       6,681       7,187       3,109
September        56,459      24,167       6,446       6,887       2,783
October (R)      57,502      24,303       6,292       7,117       2,928
November         57,079      24,407       6,234       6,995       2,807
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)


2000           

Jan.- Dec.    1,224,417       6,395   1,218,022      45,975     299,788
Jan.- Nov.    1,120,483       5,848   1,114,634      42,163     273,367
January          94,668         722      93,946       3,645      21,712
February         97,366         939      96,427       3,721      23,686
March           100,513         720      99,793       3,856      24,715
April            99,895         281      99,614       3,780      23,574
May             100,062         285      99,777       3,828      24,285
June            103,272         427     102,845       3,852      25,803

July            103,214         219     102,995       3,899      25,922
August          104,215         364     103,851       3,921      25,397
September       106,455         631     105,824       3,893      26,455
October         106,012         609     105,402       3,824      26,327
November        104,811         652     104,159       3,943      25,490
December        103,935         547     103,388       3,813      26,422

2001           

Jan.- Nov.    1,062,066       4,974   1,057,092      42,875     257,649
January         104,436         577     103,858       3,919      26,550
February        100,362         586      99,775       3,817      24,770
March           102,665         610     102,055       3,728      24,867
April            99,826         604      99,222       3,745      24,887
May              97,295         788      96,507       3,747      24,619
June             96,401         591      95,810       3,938      23,795

July             94,526         228      94,298       4,065      23,136
August           93,606         271      93,335       3,931      22,356
September        91,128         250      90,878       3,996      21,845
October (R)      91,635         237      91,398       3,994      21,241
November         90,185         231      89,954       3,996      19,582
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


2000           

Jan.- Dec.    1,218,022     346,663     195,858     281,405      48,333
Jan.- Nov.    1,114,634     316,894     180,452     257,503      44,256
January          93,946      26,454      16,585      21,660       3,890
February         96,427      27,075      15,993      22,033       3,918
March            99,793      27,872      16,437      22,995       3,918
April            99,614      28,518      16,557      23,224       3,962
May              99,777      28,586      15,972      23,321       3,784
June            102,845      29,166      16,465      23,472       4,087

July            102,995      29,133      16,452      23,541       4,048
August          103,851      29,846      16,679      23,801       4,206
September       105,824      30,676      16,463      24,206       4,132
October         105,402      30,029      16,570      24,547       4,106
November        104,159      29,539      16,280      24,702       4,205
December        103,388      29,769      15,406      23,902       4,077

2001           

Jan.- Nov.    1,057,092     276,473     174,190     261,522      44,384
January         103,858      29,174      15,716      24,347       4,151
February         99,775      28,492      15,560      23,137       4,000
March           102,055      28,746      15,460      25,439       3,814
April            99,222      25,945      16,112      24,278       4,256
May              96,507      24,629      15,651      23,639       4,222
June             95,810      24,390      16,055      23,662       3,970

July             94,298      23,628      15,947      23,446       4,077
August           93,335      23,427      16,463      23,265       3,893
September        90,878      22,290      15,597      23,272       3,878
October (R)      91,398      22,892      15,724      23,493       4,054
November         89,954      22,858      15,906      23,544       4,068
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 and petroleum products.

SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-02-09), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, November 2001.  For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign 
        Trade Division.           


                         
                                 


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