
PART B:     NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED


EXHIBIT 15. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL SITC COMMODITY 
            GROUPINGS - 2002 AND 2001 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.)

 
                                  2002
 
            Item(1)               May                April
                                Exports   Imports   Exports   Imports
 
Total Balance of Payment Basis    58,949    98,335 (R)57,212 (R)97,298
 
Net Adjustments                     -930       324 (R)  -850 (R)   320
 
Total Census Basis (2)            59,879    98,011 (R)58,062 (R)96,978
 
Manufactured goods (3)            48,020    81,439    46,228    80,544
Agricultural commodities (3)       4,097     3,606     4,035     3,696
Mineral fuels (3)                    895    10,292       915    10,117
 
Selected commodities (3)
 
  ADP equipment; office machine    2,418     6,016     2,338     6,288
  Airplane parts                   1,150       465     1,141       434
  Airplanes                        2,301       720     2,355     1,081
  Alcoholic bev.,distilled            49       273        32       270
  Aluminum                           267       573       243       548
  Animal feeds                       280        45       282        48
  Artwork/antiques                    88       451        78       604
  Basketware, etc.                   341       533       300       551
  Cereal flour                       127       156       118       151
  Chemicals - cosmetics              495       335       480       342
  Chemicals - dyeing                 355       211       336       212
 
  Chemicals - fertilizers            249       129       140       163
  Chemicals - inorganic              486       625       422       410
  Chemicals - medicinal            1,222     1,898     1,299     1,909
  Chemicals - n.e.s.               1,065       582     1,058       562
  Chemicals - organic              1,591     2,581     1,368     2,602
  Chemicals - plastics             1,710       935     1,644       893
  Cigarettes                         132        25       121        23
  Clothing                           502     4,486       471     4,272
  Coal                               140        74       149        63
  Coffee                               1       126         1       118
  Copper                              86       280        86       330
  Cork, wood, lumber                 291       932       292       861
  Corn                               396         7       397        62
  Cotton, raw and linters            180         2       202         1
  Crude fertilizers/minerals         127       104       134       111
  Crude oil                            7     7,031         6     6,996
 
  Electrical machinery             5,747     6,966     5,556     6,737
  Fish and preparations              161       804       265       674
  Footwear                            44     1,286        46     1,114
  Furniture and bedding              345     1,894       333     1,854
  Gem diamonds                       104     1,186       127       940
  General industrial mach          2,694     3,244     2,637     3,242
  Glass                              209       188       192       197
  Glassware                           64       149        56       156
  Gold, nonmonetary                  230       256       235       212
  Hides and skins                    136         8       120         8
  Iron and steel mill prod           456       855       428       875
  Jewelry                            153       601       153       606
  Lighting, plumbing                 111       480       102       430
  Liquified propane/butane            40        85        20        85
  Live animals                        44       143        36       190
 
  Meat and preparations              560       401       467       394
  Metal manufactures, n.e.s.         972     1,487       950     1,443
  Metal ores; scrap                  420       277       376       227
  Metalworking machinery             431       379       349       436
  Mineral fuels, other               190       129       176       114
  Natural gas                         74       962        69       908
  Nickel                              40        68        33        67
  Oils/fats, vegetable                69        90        81        86
  Optical goods                      178       264       178       267
  Paper and paperboard               829     1,241       793     1,202
  Petroleum preparations             434     1,946       487     1,874
  Photographic equipment             322       414       293       539
  Plastic articles, n.e.s.           611       824       603       788
 
  Platinum                            60       197       143       354
  Pottery                              8       134         7       132
  Power generating mach.           2,824     3,079     2,581     3,075
  Printed materials                  392       330       359       299
  Pulp and waste paper               294       182       325       172
  Records/magnetic media             353       399       359       406
  Rice                                54        11        86        13
  Rubber articles, n.e.s.            126       185       132       185
  Rubber tires and tubes             197       431       185       415
  Scientific instruments           2,305     1,695     2,248     1,751
  Ships, boats                        93       192       102       145
  Silver and bullion                  13        62        19        69
 
  Soybeans                           246         2       246         4
  Spacecraft                          88        (-)        1        (-)
  Specialized ind. mach.           2,012     1,566     2,265     1,666
  Sugar                               (-)       38        (-)       43
  Television, VCR, etc.            1,605     5,406     1,670     5,186
  Textile yearn, fabric              941     1,417       886     1,366
  Tobacco, unmanufactured            117        59        78        51
  Toys/games/sporting goods          258     1,438       255     1,359
  Travel goods                        21       393        22       321
  Vegetables and fruits              653       901       595       958
  Vehicles                         5,608    14,734     5,237    14,445
  Watches/clocks/parts                18       256        18       231
  Wheat                              209        19       303        23
  Wood manufactures                  142       720       137       677
 
Re-exports                         5,259        (X)    5,219        (X)
  Agricultural commodities           183        (X)      149        (X)
  Manufactured goods               5,028        (X)    5,030        (X)
  Mineral fuels                        6        (X)        4        (X)
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                                    2002                2001
 
            Item(1)               Cumulative            Cumulative
                                Exports   Imports   Exports   Imports
 
Total Balance of Payment Basis   279,970   456,812   318,123   492,996
 
Net Adjustments                   -4,442     1,382    -4,085     3,082
 
Total Census Basis (2)           284,412   455,430   322,208   489,915
 
Manufactured goods (3)           225,266   384,048   256,526   402,257
Agricultural commodities (3)      21,912    17,357    22,163    16,680
Mineral fuels (3)                  4,269    42,426     5,786    59,584
 
Selected commodities (3)
 
  ADP equipment; office machine   12,518    30,298    17,904    32,580
  Airplane parts                   5,702     2,302     6,703     2,649
  Airplanes                       11,351     5,713    11,888     6,104
  Alcoholic bev.,distilled           175     1,219       181     1,152
  Aluminum                         1,238     2,695     1,437     2,755
  Animal feeds                     1,654       235     1,896       251
  Artwork/antiques                   488     2,483       881     3,158
  Basketware, etc.                 1,572     2,560     1,489     2,184
  Cereal flour                       614       756       561       682
  Chemicals - cosmetics            2,426     1,595     2,426     1,525
  Chemicals - dyeing               1,575       959     1,632     1,093
 
  Chemicals - fertilizers            864       730       817     1,119
  Chemicals - inorganic            2,189     2,361     2,642     2,702
  Chemicals - medicinal            5,979     8,958     6,066     7,023
  Chemicals - n.e.s.               5,237     2,612     5,452     2,680
  Chemicals - organic              6,604    12,730     7,296    13,236
  Chemicals - plastics             7,916     4,197     8,026     4,470
  Cigarettes                         671       119     1,213        80
  Clothing                         2,309    22,629     2,992    24,978
  Coal                               672       364       806       369
  Coffee                               6       525         6       631
  Copper                             410     1,520       504     1,896
  Cork, wood, lumber               1,456     3,824     1,637     3,177
  Corn                             2,058       114     1,905       116
  Cotton, raw and linters          1,019        11       920        13
  Crude fertilizers/minerals         600       516       722       561
  Crude oil                           40    28,473        76    32,842
 
  Electrical machinery            27,367    32,112    33,995    38,481
  Fish and preparations            1,193     3,542     1,255     3,475
  Footwear                           226     5,979       269     6,499
  Furniture and bedding            1,691     8,663     1,839     7,916
  Gem diamonds                       559     5,174       845     4,533
  General industrial mach         12,583    14,724    14,273    14,944
  Glass                              952       886     1,094       906
  Glassware                          293       700       398       729
  Gold, nonmonetary                1,090       969     2,984       777
  Hides and skins                    619        37       745        47
  Iron and steel mill prod         2,155     4,814     2,341     5,189
  Jewelry                            840     2,646       908     2,437
  Lighting, plumbing                 533     2,028       545     1,845
  Liquified propane/butane           156       477       158     1,131
  Live animals                       200       913       237       946
 
  Meat and preparations            2,611     1,779     2,937     1,695
  Metal manufactures, n.e.s.       4,653     6,713     5,023     6,525
  Metal ores; scrap                1,795     1,171     1,721     1,387
  Metalworking machinery           1,679     1,949     2,235     3,167
  Mineral fuels, other               876       519     1,531       842
  Natural gas                        300     4,651       224     9,602
  Nickel                             196       360       205       508
  Oils/fats, vegetable               465       412       292       408
  Optical goods                      905     1,198     1,451     1,712
  Paper and paperboard             3,931     5,776     4,318     6,232
  Petroleum preparations           2,195     7,560     2,065    12,963
  Photographic equipment           1,430     2,178     1,427     2,354
  Plastic articles, n.e.s.         2,828     3,667     3,068     3,433
 
  Platinum                           347     1,086       632     3,197
  Pottery                             34       610        43       648
  Power generating mach.          13,347    14,782    13,864    15,243
  Printed materials                1,799     1,454     2,043     1,439
  Pulp and waste paper             1,523       916     1,627     1,297
  Records/magnetic media           1,727     1,854     1,963     1,868
  Rice                               337        57       307        72
  Rubber articles, n.e.s.            597       864       710       839
  Rubber tires and tubes             905     1,932       923     1,705
  Scientific instruments          11,198     8,194    12,923     9,183
  Ships, boats                       572       663       783       604
  Silver and bullion                 119       296        85       218
 
  Soybeans                         2,292        12     2,405        17
  Spacecraft                         352        (-)      197        (-)
  Specialized ind. mach.           9,817     7,610    12,146     9,281
  Sugar                                1       191         1       171
  Television, VCR, etc.            8,183    23,865    10,476    24,985
  Textile yearn, fabric            4,212     6,365     4,428     6,168
  Tobacco, unmanufactured            561       285       584       287
  Toys/games/sporting goods        1,248     6,330     1,377     6,542
  Travel goods                       113     1,543       133     1,803
  Vegetables and fruits            3,035     4,764     2,981     4,516
  Vehicles                        24,334    68,334    23,259    66,228
  Watches/clocks/parts                90     1,049       126     1,177
  Wheat                            1,313       120     1,330        93
  Wood manufactures                  645     3,107       686     2,804
 
Re-exports                        25,092        (X)   28,662        (X)
  Agricultural commodities           781        (X)      717        (X)
  Manufactured goods              24,082        (X)   27,613        (X)
  Mineral fuels                       41        (X)      107        (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
 
NOTE:  For information on data sources, nonsampling errors and definitions, see 
the information section on page 26 of this release, or at www.census.gov/foreign-
trade/www/press.html or www.bea.gov/bea/rels.htm.

SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-02-96), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, May 2002.  For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign 
        Trade Division.           


                         
                                 


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