                                          PART A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
                  EXHIBIT 10. REAL EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL END-USE CATEGORY
                       (2000 CHAIN-WEIGHTED DOLLARS BASIS): JANUARY 2002 TO October 2003
                                                        
                       In millions of dollars.  The values in this exhibit are subject to
                        periodic change, reflecting revisions to the source information
                                             for monthly deflators

                               End-Use Commodity Category

                   Total       Foods,                              Automotive
                   Census      Feeds, &    Industrial  Capital     Vehicles    Consumer    Other       Residual
Period             Basis(1)    Beverages   Supplies(2) Goods       etc.        Goods       Goods       (3)

Exports

2002                                                                                                            

Jan.-Dec.            698,239      48,056     162,453     292,114      78,300      84,668      32,720         -72
Jan.-Oct.            582,673      40,055     134,833     244,693      65,462      70,488      27,225         -83

January               56,845       4,183      13,264      23,843       6,165       6,903       2,497         -10
February              56,897       4,289      13,148      23,575       6,311       6,972       2,603          -2
March                 56,989       3,971      13,200      24,011       6,297       6,829       2,680           1
April                 58,367       3,964      13,659      24,216       6,623       7,133       2,779          -6
May                   58,749       4,003      13,803      24,312       6,674       6,979       2,986          -7
June                  59,121       4,221      13,704      24,869       6,621       7,128       2,582          -3

July                  59,774       4,144      13,489      25,287       6,840       7,242       2,769           4
August                58,995       3,901      13,656      24,844       6,714       7,061       2,829         -10
September             58,602       3,731      13,528      24,963       6,636       7,084       2,685         -24
October               58,334       3,648      13,383      24,773       6,581       7,157       2,816         -25
November              58,716       3,964      13,756      24,634       6,426       7,198       2,744          -7
December              56,850       4,037      13,863      22,787       6,413       6,982       2,751          18

2003                                                                                                            

Jan.-Oct.            588,676      39,812     138,865     244,510      65,638      73,501      26,554        -205

January               57,717       4,027      14,035      23,306       6,561       7,325       2,458           5
February              58,212       4,044      13,623      24,471       6,567       6,966       2,558         -18
March                 58,554       4,023      13,863      24,013       6,586       7,275       2,795          -1
April                 57,645       3,971      13,768      23,379       6,557       7,147       2,811          12
May                   57,968       3,805      13,887      23,671       6,674       7,148       2,791          -9
June                  59,368       3,974      13,997      24,570       6,472       7,632       2,742         -19

July                  60,470       4,113      14,435      25,139       6,714       7,483       2,601         -15
August                58,031       3,922      13,584      24,478       6,027       7,399       2,652         -31
September (R)         59,609       3,910      13,580      25,274       6,656       7,658       2,592         -61
October               61,101       4,023      14,092      26,209       6,823       7,468       2,555         -68
November                                                                                                        
December                                                                                                        

Imports

2002                                                                                                            

Jan.-Dec.          1,219,711      50,959     299,798     299,336     203,236     313,015      50,248       3,117
Jan.-Oct.          1,006,486      41,981     248,037     246,956     168,142     256,851      41,984       2,535

January               95,373       3,955      24,071      23,933      15,524      23,713       4,085          92
February              97,965       4,214      24,221      24,125      16,329      24,712       4,147         217
March                 97,646       4,140      23,614      24,421      16,244      24,591       4,338         297
April                101,083       4,158      25,273      24,949      16,878      25,517       4,084         224
May                  101,820       4,179      25,188      25,070      17,029      25,954       4,150         250
June                 102,738       4,277      24,735      25,260      17,086      26,538       4,541         301

July                 102,058       4,342      24,873      25,177      17,125      26,138       4,126         277
August               103,769       4,361      25,505      25,036      17,364      27,084       4,130         289
September            103,096       4,214      24,961      25,131      17,606      26,658       4,223         304
October              100,938       4,141      25,598      23,853      16,958      25,944       4,160         284
November             105,961       4,450      25,662      26,029      17,510      27,985       4,031         294
December             107,264       4,528      26,099      26,352      17,584      28,180       4,234         288

2003                                                                                                            

Jan.-Oct.          1,064,368      45,954     262,700     260,024     172,233     280,069      39,843       3,544

January              104,204       4,512      25,101      26,103      16,905      27,400       3,924         259
February             102,250       4,402      24,549      24,809      16,734      27,436       4,028         292
March                105,452       4,578      25,945      24,837      17,236      28,549       3,914         393
April                106,008       4,631      26,376      25,704      16,774      28,208       3,948         368
May                  107,913       4,622      26,886      26,190      17,676      28,252       3,903         385
June                 106,677       4,491      26,345      26,063      18,101      27,116       4,167         394

July                 107,622       4,586      26,840      26,106      17,837      27,738       4,117         398
August               104,194       4,553      26,656      25,691      15,464      27,677       3,820         334
September (R)        108,556       4,799      26,968      27,072      17,302      28,087       3,982         347
October              111,492       4,781      27,035      27,448      18,205      29,608       4,040         374
November                                                                                                        
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.
(3) The "residual" represents the difference between total exports or imports,
and the sum of the components in the table.

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-03-191, BEA-03-50), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, October 2003.  For more information, contact Haydn R.
Mearkle (301-763-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-763-2311), Foreign
Trade Division.
