            EXHIBIT 5.  EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND TRADE BALANCE OF GOODS
                                        
     Details may not equal totals due to rounding.  (-) Represents zero or
                 less than one-half unit of measurement shown.
                                        

Trade Balance

Period                  Customs             C.I.F.

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

2002                                                   

Jan.- Dec.               -470,259.6          -509,131.3
Jan.-                     -32,558.8           -35,422.5

January                   -32,558.8           -35,422.5
February                  -35,301.6           -38,189.4
March                     -35,341.3           -38,241.9
April                     -39,038.4           -42,190.0
May                       -40,499.7           -43,734.8
June                      -39,523.0           -42,720.0

July                      -37,878.5           -41,173.4
August                    -41,107.8           -44,491.9
September                 -40,213.5           -43,508.8
October                   -38,334.7           -41,647.0
November                  -43,074.4           -46,725.1
December (R)              -47,388.0           -51,086.4

2003                                                   

Jan.-                     -43,897.1           -47,435.0

January                   -43,897.1           -47,435.0
February                                               
March                                                  
April                                                  
May                                                    
June                                                   

July                                                   
August                                                 
September                                              
October                                                
November                                               
December                                               

NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

2002                                                   

Jan.- Dec.               -470,259.6          -509,131.3
Jan.-                     -32,556.0           -35,358.8

January                   -32,556.0           -35,358.8
February                  -30,464.8           -33,101.8
March                     -30,948.4           -33,831.3
April                     -38,916.6           -42,087.8
May                       -38,305.5           -41,550.1
June                      -36,709.1           -39,853.9

July                      -45,597.6           -49,060.8
August                    -42,878.2           -46,358.2
September                 -41,776.9           -45,077.1
October                   -44,391.7           -48,019.0
November                  -42,961.6           -46,560.3
December (R)              -44,753.2           -48,272.1

2003                                                   

Jan.-                     -42,943.8           -46,389.6

January                   -42,943.8           -46,389.6
February                                               
March                                                  
April                                                  
May                                                    
June                                                   

July                                                   
August                                                 
September                                              
October                                                
November                                               
December                                               
                                        
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Exports

Period                  F.A.S. Value

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

2002                               

Jan.- Dec.                693,301.7
Jan.-                      55,654.1

January                    55,654.1
February                   55,445.1
March                      55,933.8
April                      57,605.9
May                        58,172.8
June                       59,032.1

July                       59,956.0
August                     59,195.7
September                  59,021.5
October                    58,245.9
November                   58,755.3
December (R)               56,283.4

2003                               

Jan.-                      57,496.1

January                    57,496.1
February                           
March                              
April                              
May                                
June                               

July                               
August                             
September                          
October                            
November                           
December                           

NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

2002                               

Jan.- Dec.                693,301.7
Jan.-                      52,719.6

January                    52,719.6
February                   53,120.8
March                      60,631.1
April                      58,061.5
May                        59,960.2
June                       59,893.1

July                       55,059.8
August                     59,479.9
September                  57,450.6
October                    61,893.0
November                   59,669.5
December (R)               55,362.4

2003                               

Jan.-                      54,702.7

January                    54,702.7
February                           
March                              
April                              
May                                
June                               

July                               
August                             
September                          
October                            
November                           
December                           
                                        
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Imports

Period                  Customs Value       C.I.F. Value

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

2002                                                   

Jan.- Dec.              1,163,561.3         1,202,433.0
Jan.-                      88,212.9            91,076.6

January                    88,212.9            91,076.6
February                   90,746.8            93,634.6
March                      91,275.1            94,175.7
April                      96,644.3            99,795.9
May                        98,672.5           101,907.7
June                       98,555.1           101,752.1

July                       97,834.5           101,129.4
August                    100,303.4           103,687.6
September                  99,235.0           102,530.3
October                    96,580.6            99,893.0
November                  101,829.7           105,480.4
December (R)              103,671.4           107,369.8

2003                                                   

Jan.-                     101,393.2           104,931.1

January                   101,393.2           104,931.1
February                                               
March                                                  
April                                                  
May                                                    
June                                                   

July                                                   
August                                                 
September                                              
October                                                
November                                               
December                                               

NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

2002                                                   

Jan.- Dec.              1,163,561.3         1,202,433.0
Jan.-                      85,275.6            88,078.4

January                    85,275.6            88,078.4
February                   83,585.6            86,222.7
March                      91,579.5            94,462.4
April                      96,978.2           100,149.4
May                        98,265.7           101,510.3
June                       96,602.2            99,747.1

July                      100,657.4           104,120.6
August                    102,358.2           105,838.1
September                  99,227.5           102,527.6
October                   106,284.7           109,912.0
November                  102,631.1           106,229.9
December (R)              100,115.6           103,634.5

2003                                                   

Jan.-                      97,646.5           101,092.3

January                    97,646.5           101,092.3
February                                               
March                                                  
April                                                  
May                                                    
June                                                   

July                                                   
August                                                 
September                                              
October                                                
November                                               
December                                               
                                                  

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.
