                                          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 December 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

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.-Dec.            714,298      48,787     167,053     298,721      79,071      89,257      31,766        -357

January (R)           57,730       4,099      14,017      23,261       6,563       7,321       2,458          11
February (R)          58,226       4,118      13,604      24,426       6,569       6,962       2,559         -12
March (R)             58,568       4,096      13,844      23,968       6,588       7,271       2,795           6
April (R)             57,659       4,044      13,750      23,335       6,558       7,143       2,811          18
May (R)               57,977       3,873      13,869      23,627       6,675       7,144       2,791          -2
June (R)              59,380       4,044      13,979      24,526       6,474       7,628       2,742         -12

July (R)               60,492       4,184      14,413      25,105       6,718       7,480       2,601          -9
August (R)            58,050       4,004      13,551      24,443       6,029       7,395       2,652         -25
September (R)         59,605       3,986      13,540      25,232       6,654       7,656       2,592         -56
October (R)           61,360       4,105      14,095      26,225       6,823       7,463       2,707         -59
November (R)          63,034       4,238      13,942      27,893       6,569       7,988       2,523        -120
December              62,217       3,995      14,448      26,681       6,849       7,805       2,535         -97

Imports


2002                                                                                                            

Jan.-Dec.          1,219,711      50,959     299,798     299,336     203,236     313,015      50,248       3,117

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.-Dec.          1,287,160      55,625     314,376     316,629     208,513     339,785      48,049       4,183

January (R)          104,196       4,511      25,053      26,097      16,900      27,447       3,926         260
February (R)         102,245       4,402      24,504      24,803      16,729      27,483       4,031         293
March (R)            105,455       4,578      25,907      24,831      17,231      28,596       3,917         395
April (R)            106,004       4,630      26,332      25,697      16,769      28,255       3,950         369
May (R)              107,908       4,622      26,841      26,184      17,671      28,299       3,905         386
June (R)             106,671       4,490      26,301      26,056      18,096      27,163       4,169         395

July (R)             107,675       4,589      26,798      26,150      17,837      27,783       4,122         398
August (R)           104,229       4,560      26,612      25,723      15,461      27,717       3,823         333
September (R)        108,498       4,786      26,900      27,076      17,291      28,118       3,982         346
October (R)          111,406       4,780      27,015      27,472      18,116      29,611       4,043         370
November (R)         109,869       4,829      25,605      27,594      17,981      29,436       4,093         331
December             113,005       4,849      26,507      28,947      18,432      29,875       4,088         306
                                                  

(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-04-25, BEA-04-07), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, December 2003.  For more information, contact Haydn R.
Mearkle (301-763-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-763-2311), Foreign
Trade Division.
