EXHIBIT 4. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS BY SITC COMMODITY SECTIONS,
           NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: 2001 and 2002

In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding.
(X) Not applicable.  (R) Revised.


 
                                    June 2002                   May 2002
          SITC
   Section Description          Exports      Imports      Exports      Imports
                                                        (R)          (R)
Total                           60,155.3     97,018.9     59,960.2     98,265.7
 
       Summary:
 
Food and live animals            3,006.4      3,175.8      3,009.9      3,250.5
 
Beverages and tobacco              357.6        948.7        438.3        954.3
 
Crude materials,
  inedible except
  fuels                          2,050.6      1,489.8      2,134.3      1,969.4
 
Mineral fuels,
  lubricants and
  related materials                892.8      9,769.9        894.5     10,291.9
 
Animal and vegetable
  oils, fats
  and waxes                        181.1        114.3        122.7        105.9
 
Chemicals and related
  products, n.e.s.               7,047.6      7,061.2      7,172.1      7,296.2
 
Manufactured goods
  classified chiefly
  by material                    5,053.8     10,653.6      5,108.2     10,904.0
 
Machinery and
  transport equipment           27,729.0     42,341.0     27,053.8     42,858.3
 
Miscellaneous manufac-
  tured articles                 6,437.4     16,911.2      6,329.8     16,011.0
 
Commodities and
  transactions not
  classified elsewhere
  in SITC                        2,118.9      4,553.5      2,317.7      4,369.4
 
Reexports                        5,280.1         (X)       5,259.2         (X)
 
Timing adjustments                  (X)          (X)         119.8        254.8
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          SITC                Cumulative to date 2002
   Section Description          Exports      Imports
 
Total                          344,648.6    552,703.4
 
       Summary:
 
Food and live animals           18,559.6     18,965.7
 
Beverages and tobacco            2,393.5      5,045.9
 
Crude materials,
  inedible except
  fuels                         13,486.8     10,084.4
 
Mineral fuels,
  lubricants and
  related materials              5,161.3     52,196.0
 
Animal and vegetable
  oils, fats
  and waxes                        980.4        602.5
 
Chemicals and related
  products, n.e.s.              39,838.4     41,204.2
 
Manufactured goods
  classified chiefly
  by material                   29,101.3     61,243.0
 
Machinery and
  transport equipment          155,906.8    245,089.4
 
Miscellaneous manufac-
  tured articles                36,651.2     92,472.6
 
Commodities and
  transactions not
  classified elsewhere
  in SITC                       12,074.1     25,559.2
 
Reexports                       30,372.0         (X)
 
Timing adjustments                 123.1        240.6
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                                     June 2001          Cumulative to date 2001
          SITC
   Section Description          Exports      Imports      Exports      Imports
 
Total                           63,333.5     95,663.1    385,541.8    585,577.7
 
       Summary:
 
Food and live animals            3,083.0      3,081.9     19,213.1     18,218.0
 
Beverages and tobacco              393.1        854.3      3,113.3      4,578.9
 
Crude materials,
  inedible except
  fuels                          2,032.7      1,722.5     13,911.0     10,439.5
 
Mineral fuels,
  lubricants and
  related materials              1,009.0     10,424.6      6,795.5     70,009.1
 
Animal and vegetable
  oils, fats
  and waxes                         96.9         95.7        602.9        590.9
 
Chemicals and related
  products, n.e.s.               6,770.3      6,464.5     41,126.7     40,312.0
 
Manufactured goods
  classified chiefly
  by material                    5,172.9     10,382.4     31,958.6     63,218.7
 
Machinery and
  transport equipment           29,890.5     41,774.2    178,201.7    256,767.5
 
Miscellaneous manufac-
  tured articles                 6,933.4     16,649.1     41,778.1     96,269.4
 
Commodities and
  transactions not
  classified elsewhere
  in SITC                        2,427.8      4,213.9     14,655.3     25,173.7
 
Reexports                        5,523.9         (X)      34,185.5         (X)
 
Timing adjustments                  (X)          (X)          (X)          (X)

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