                        PART B:  NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
      EXHIBIT 15. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL SITC COMMODITY
                           GROUPINGS - 2003 AND 2002
                                        
     (In millions of dollars.  Detail may not equal totals due to rounding
      (-) Represents zero or less than one half unit of measurement shown.
                       (X) Not applicable.  (R) Revised.
              Note: This exhibit is not additive.  See footnotes.)
                                        

2003

Item (1)                               January 2003
                                Exports     Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis     53,977      97,837

Net Adjustments                      -726         191

Total Census Basis (2)             54,703      97,647

Manufactured goods (3)             41,579      79,259
Agricultural commodities (3)        4,875       3,904
Mineral fuels (3)                   1,310      12,182

Selected commodities (3)                             

  ADP equipment; office machines    2,297       6,254
  Airplane parts                    1,213         394
  Airplanes                         1,087       1,084
  Alcoholic bev.,distilled             23         234
  Aluminum                            239         565
  Animal feeds                        394          52
  Artwork/antiques                    107         476
  Basketware, etc.                    347         663
  Cereal flour                        140         169
  Chemicals - cosmetics               481         336
  Chemicals - dyeing                  316         190
  Chemicals - fertilizers             176         190
  Chemicals - inorganic               570         655
  Chemicals - medicinal             1,504       2,747
  Chemicals - n.e.s.                  970         519
  Chemicals - organic               1,527       2,707
  Chemicals - plastics              1,647         917
  Cigarettes                          112          25
  Clothing                            401       5,697
  Coal                                134          59
  Coffee                                0         137
  Copper                               84         260
  Cork, wood, lumber                  270         517
  Corn                                374           5
  Cotton, raw and linters             209           3
  Crude fertilizers/minerals          125         110
  Crude oil                            10       7,664
  Electrical machinery              5,295       6,374
  Fish and preparations               113         849
  Footwear                             39       1,392
  Furniture and bedding               266       2,014
  Gem diamonds                         23       1,064
  General industrial mach           2,280       2,975
  Glass                               214         186
  Glassware                            46         144
  Gold, nonmonetary                   371         200
  Hides and skins                     128           7
  Iron and steel mill prod            467       1,099
  Jewelry                             136         511
  Lighting, plumbing                   90         461
  Liquified propane/butane             86         268
  Live animals                         32         184
  Meat and preparations               513         367
  Metal manufactures, n.e.s.          919       1,467
  Metal ores; scrap                   390         320
  Metalworking machinery              287         393
  Mineral fuels, other                176         110
  Natural gas                          98       1,651
  Nickel                               32          64
  Oils/fats, vegetable                122          95
  Optical goods                       202         243
  Paper and paperboard                806       1,186
  Petroleum preparations              773       2,354
  Photographic equipment              269         404
  Plastic articles, n.e.s.            543         804
  Platinum                             36         220
  Pottery                               6         149
  Power generating mach.            2,409       2,752
  Printed materials                   350         303
  Pulp and waste paper                307         197
  Records/magnetic media              346         380
  Rice                                 85          15
  Rubber articles, n.e.s.             113         180
  Rubber tires and tubes              157         421
  Scientific instruments            2,121       1,623
  Ships, boats                         57         139
  Silver and bullion                   14          69
  Soybeans                            921           2
  Spacecraft                            0          48
  Specialized ind. mach.            1,703       1,623
  Sugar                                 0          26
  Television, VCR, etc.             1,239       4,333
  Textile yearn, fabric               812       1,389
  Tobacco, unmanufactured             124          44
  Toys/games/sporting goods           223       1,411
  Travel goods                         21         380
  Vegetables and fruits               583       1,158
  Vehicles                          4,165      12,458
  Watches/clocks/parts                 21         253
  Wheat                               299           7
  Wood manufactures                   119         625

Re-exports                          5,465           0
  Agricultural commodities            183            
  Manufactured goods                5,200            
  Mineral fuels                        30            
                                        
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                                          2002                    2002
Item (1)                             December              January
                                Exports     Imports     Exports     Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis     54,456     100,328      51,987      85,510

Net Adjustments                      -906         213        -732         235

Total Census Basis (2)             55,362     100,116      52,720      85,276

Manufactured goods (3)             42,183      82,634      40,782      72,345
Agricultural commodities (3)        4,967       3,799       4,686       3,358
Mineral fuels (3)                   1,261      11,299         877       7,589

Selected commodities (3)                                                     

  ADP equipment; office machines    2,789       6,951       2,353       6,020
  Airplane parts                    1,205         429       1,074         428
  Airplanes                         1,948       1,453       1,747       1,492
  Alcoholic bev.,distilled             40         288          23         210
  Aluminum                            218         507         240         572
  Animal feeds                        360          52         333          50
  Artwork/antiques                     71         279         132         692
  Basketware, etc.                    288         621         290         503
  Cereal flour                        150         193         117         155
  Chemicals - cosmetics               447         354         441         300
  Chemicals - dyeing                  287         181         276         167
  Chemicals - fertilizers             193         157         130         164
  Chemicals - inorganic               426         496         442         508
  Chemicals - medicinal             1,222       2,615       1,096       1,736
  Chemicals - n.e.s.                1,080         525         970         471
  Chemicals - organic               1,351       2,379       1,189       2,413
  Chemicals - plastics              1,548         904       1,422         756
  Cigarettes                          102          30         129          26
  Clothing                            333       5,019         398       4,988
  Coal                                123          81         152          71
  Coffee                                0         129           1          94
  Copper                               72         306          76         345
  Cork, wood, lumber                  259         512         267         590
  Corn                                519           6         385           5
  Cotton, raw and linters             221           3         198           2
  Crude fertilizers/minerals          126          95         117         102
  Crude oil                             1       7,241          14       5,036
  Electrical machinery              5,019       6,636       5,289       5,785
  Fish and preparations               149       1,007         130         749
  Footwear                             38       1,248          38       1,286
  Furniture and bedding               254       1,984         318       1,609
  Gem diamonds                         27         753         138       1,048
  General industrial mach           2,256       2,911       2,313       2,606
  Glass                               174         172         173         168
  Glassware                            52         145          55         124
  Gold, nonmonetary                   380         186         204         133
  Hides and skins                     127           7         115           7
  Iron and steel mill prod            411       1,162         423       1,062
  Jewelry                             146         604         152         459
  Lighting, plumbing                   87         479          94         369
  Liquified propane/butane             91         194          30         108
  Live animals                         78         195          41         182
  Meat and preparations               526         364         570         339
  Metal manufactures, n.e.s.          813       1,416         875       1,254
  Metal ores; scrap                   404         261         333         223
  Metalworking machinery              302         486         265         426
  Mineral fuels, other                231         101         198          85
  Natural gas                          89       1,678          92         949
  Nickel                               25          72          41          65
  Oils/fats, vegetable                 87         104         100          78
  Optical goods                       165         249         178         222
  Paper and paperboard                756       1,178         759       1,105
  Petroleum preparations              686       1,942         394       1,261
  Photographic equipment              265         462         259         362
  Plastic articles, n.e.s.            480         760         526         685
  Platinum                             50         250          53         171
  Pottery                               7         149           6         117
  Power generating mach.            2,444       2,592       2,540       2,767
  Printed materials                   335         329         355         289
  Pulp and waste paper                342         203         294         199
  Records/magnetic media              422         462         323         339
  Rice                                 84          19          61          12
  Rubber articles, n.e.s.             102         179         107         160
  Rubber tires and tubes              156         417         168         334
  Scientific instruments            2,145       1,832       1,995       1,527
  Ships, boats                         70         103         252         141
  Silver and bullion                   12          60          50          64
  Soybeans                            719           3         791           2
  Spacecraft                            0         137           0           0
  Specialized ind. mach.            1,835       1,615       1,711       1,370
  Sugar                                 0          50           0          49
  Television, VCR, etc.             1,367       5,417       1,584       4,156
  Textile yearn, fabric               701       1,305         742       1,235
  Tobacco, unmanufactured              98          45         132          65
  Toys/games/sporting goods           226       1,619         217       1,217
  Travel goods                         22         362          19         287
  Vegetables and fruits               649       1,010         569         973
  Vehicles                          4,344      14,858       3,761      11,496
  Watches/clocks/parts                 20         281          17         177
  Wheat                               346          10         275          23
  Wood manufactures                   115         604         121         547

Re-exports                          5,611           0       4,743           0
  Agricultural commodities            154                     136            
  Manufactured goods                5,362                   4,555            
  Mineral fuels                        42                      19            
                                                  

(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-03-45), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
Division, January 2003.  For more information, contact Haydn R.
Mearkle (301-763-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-763-2311), Foreign
Trade Division.
