                        PART B:  NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
      EXHIBIT 15. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL SITC COMMODITY
                           GROUPINGS - 2004 AND 2003
                                        
     (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.)
                                        

2004

Item (1)                               July                    June
                                Exports     Imports     Exports     Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis     63,143     123,130  (R) 67,233 (R) 127,467

Net Adjustments                      -769         266  (R) -1,040 (R)     247

Total Census Basis (2)             63,912     122,864  (R) 68,273 (R) 127,220

Manufactured goods (3)             48,484      98,417      52,132     101,994
Agricultural commodities (3)        4,609       4,467       4,427       4,714
Mineral fuels (3)                   1,657      17,104       1,521      18,073

Selected commodities (3)                                                     

  ADP equipment; office machines    2,206       8,221       2,377       8,308
  Airplane parts                    1,306         427       1,221         445
  Airplanes                         1,623       1,102       2,154       1,296
  Alcoholic beverages, distilled       61         302          49         364
  Aluminum                            316         812         325         874
  Animal feeds                        292          72         255          69
  Artwork/antiques                    119         378         155         246
  Basketware, etc.                    408         695         428         698
  Cereal flour                        145         215         154         215
  Chemicals - cosmetics               630         589         581         580
  Chemicals - dyeing                  385         221         385         225
  Chemicals - fertilizers             251         125         266         159
  Chemicals - inorganic               536         626         482         613
  Chemicals - medicinal             1,607       3,254       2,174       3,133
  Chemicals - n.e.s.                1,285         639       1,175         746
  Chemicals - organic               1,960       2,410       1,930       3,114
  Chemicals - plastics              2,082       1,219       2,052       1,237
  Cigarettes                           98          25         122          25
  Clothing                            364       7,172         367       6,364
  Coal                                263         297         303         407
  Coffee                                1         174         (-)         191
  Copper                              153         434         140         378
  Cork, wood, lumber                  271         982         342         998
  Corn                                572           3         468           5
  Cotton, raw and linters             430           2         372           4
  Crude fertilizers/minerals          146         129         138         126
  Crude oil                            12      11,053          14      12,009
  Electrical machinery              5,977       7,747       5,977       8,076
  Fish and preparations               360         922         181         940
  Footwear                             36       1,669          34       1,524
  Furniture and bedding               299       2,156         333       2,362
  Gem diamonds                        122       1,495          92       1,235
  General industrial machinery      2,812       3,805       2,949       4,067
  Glass                               189         227         230         236
  Glassware                            67         176          70         180
  Gold, nonmonetary                   389         321         271         267
  Hides and skins                     139           9         139           7
  Iron and steel mill products        642       2,036         625       2,070
  Jewelry                             185         663         190         617
  Lighting, plumbing                  111         573         105         586
  Liquified propane/butane             39         264          40         173
  Live animals                         24         106          20         106
  Meat and preparations               449         533         430         520
  Metal manufactures, n.e.s.          936       1,907         973       1,941
  Metal ores; scrap                   667         373         576         415
  Metalworking machinery              505         570         486         501
  Mineral fuels, other                234         216         194         280
  Natural gas                         324       2,079         167       1,871
  Nickel                               46         136          42         152
  Oils/fats, vegetable                 94         200          65         215
  Optical goods                       222         305         203         314
  Paper and paperboard                860       1,430         855       1,442
  Petroleum preparations              766       3,092         761       3,243
  Photographic equipment              261         390         245         438
  Plastic articles, n.e.s.            606       1,038         627       1,080
  Platinum                             57         264          66         293
  Pottery                               8         148           7         135
  Power generating machinery        2,726       2,755       3,328       3,175
  Printed materials                   427         412         404         373
  Pulp and waste paper                365         279         385         263
  Records/magnetic media              356         588         380         585
  Rice                                 77          17          76          15
  Rubber articles, n.e.s.             115         219         122         248
  Rubber tires and tubes              206         534         206         541
  Scientific instruments            2,756       2,384       2,738       2,493
  Ships, boats                        100          74         132         105
  Silver and bullion                   19          78          29          74
  Soybeans                            149           4         202           5
  Spacecraft                           20         (-)         213         (-)
  Specialized industrial machine    2,486       2,324       2,353       2,307
  Sugar                               (-)          62         (-)          38
  Television, VCR, etc.             1,621       6,902       1,672       7,605
  Textile yearn, fabric               925       1,702         971       1,745
  Tobacco, unmanufactured              30          58          52          92
  Toys/games/sporting goods           269       1,987         262       1,546
  Travel goods                         25         561          21         582
  Vegetables and fruits               665         875         694       1,024
  Vehicles                          3,800      14,096       5,510      16,078
  Watches/clocks/parts                 22         321          19         332
  Wheat                               432          13         372          11
  Wood manufactures                   140       1,079         152       1,180

Re-exports                          7,055         (X)       7,842         (X)
  Agricultural commodities            140         (X)         149         (X)
  Manufactured goods                6,814         (X)       7,599         (X)
  Mineral fuels                        22         (X)          42         (X)
                                        
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                                          2004                    2003
Item (1)                             Cumulative              Cumulative
                                Exports     Imports     Exports     Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis    459,852     820,693     405,247     716,015

Net Adjustments                    -6,811       1,806      -6,835       2,001

Total Census Basis (2)            466,663     818,887     412,082     714,014

Manufactured goods (3)            356,797     658,554     319,494     580,247
Agricultural commodities (3)       35,178      31,708      32,524      27,434
Mineral fuels (3)                  10,310     110,272       8,507      90,251

Selected commodities (3)                                                     

  ADP equipment; office machines   16,090      51,735      16,283      44,523
  Airplane parts                    8,607       2,804       8,417       2,698
  Airplanes                        14,715       6,417      13,773       6,838
  Alcoholic beverages, distilled      352       2,160         285       1,958
  Aluminum                          2,140       5,358       1,700       4,316
  Animal feeds                      2,210         479       2,215         349
  Artwork/antiques                    793       3,020         724       2,301
  Basketware, etc.                  2,994       4,978       2,668       4,421
  Cereal flour                      1,051       1,425         940       1,305
  Chemicals - cosmetics             4,200       3,819       3,765       3,015
  Chemicals - dyeing                2,662       1,547       2,384       1,465
  Chemicals - fertilizers           1,637       1,321       1,344       1,126
  Chemicals - inorganic             3,455       4,270       3,382       4,391
  Chemicals - medicinal            13,418      20,428      10,765      18,278
  Chemicals - n.e.s.                8,444       4,786       7,524       4,094
  Chemicals - organic              13,812      21,183      11,524      19,388
  Chemicals - plastics             14,034       8,027      12,044       7,091
  Cigarettes                          772         155         831         176
  Clothing                          2,634      39,424       3,000      38,855
  Coal                              1,636       1,441         916         670
  Coffee                                4       1,139           2         992
  Copper                            1,144       2,587         660       1,731
  Cork, wood, lumber                2,258       5,754       1,966       4,012
  Corn                              3,753         113       2,660         132
  Cotton, raw and linters           3,297          14       2,113          19
  Crude fertilizers/minerals          981         836         923         758
  Crude oil                           104      71,934         108      58,729
  Electrical machinery             42,971      52,600      39,558      46,141
  Fish and preparations             1,914       6,036       1,651       5,881
  Footwear                            260       9,811         291       9,495
  Furniture and bedding             2,292      15,936       2,000      13,929
  Gem diamonds                        422       8,596         178       7,456
  General industrial machinery     19,814      26,516      17,454      22,840
  Glass                             1,578       1,552       1,485       1,308
  Glassware                           478       1,153         376       1,079
  Gold, nonmonetary                 2,345       2,163       2,609       1,479
  Hides and skins                     947          45         957          43
  Iron and steel mill products      4,357      10,716       3,764       6,642
  Jewelry                           1,343       4,436       1,049       3,756
  Lighting, plumbing                  818       3,729         744       3,359
  Liquified propane/butane            248       1,544         351       1,342
  Live animals                        159         745         435         966
  Meat and preparations             2,734       3,284       4,037       2,445
  Metal manufactures, n.e.s.        6,965      12,274       6,620      10,441
  Metal ores; scrap                 4,201       2,468       3,083       1,689
  Metalworking machinery            3,414       3,445       2,355       3,062
  Mineral fuels, other              1,440       1,283       1,420         982
  Natural gas                       1,354      13,140         911      11,304
  Nickel                              274       1,069         234         663
  Oils/fats, vegetable                571       1,203         738         756
  Optical goods                     1,472       2,053       1,304       1,772
  Paper and paperboard              6,090       9,289       5,677       8,658
  Petroleum preparations            5,108      20,330       4,449      16,404
  Photographic equipment            2,026       2,855       1,906       2,887
  Plastic articles, n.e.s.          4,289       6,836       3,978       5,922
  Platinum                            339       2,137         271       1,500
  Pottery                              60         916          44         992
  Power generating machinery       20,018      20,483      17,954      18,758
  Printed materials                 2,746       2,428       2,563       2,238
  Pulp and waste paper              2,630       1,704       2,306       1,531
  Records/magnetic media            2,642       3,664       2,360       3,003
  Rice                                762         149         585         120
  Rubber articles, n.e.s.             871       1,570         841       1,360
  Rubber tires and tubes            1,407       3,561       1,239       3,093
  Scientific instruments           19,022      16,084      15,903      13,190
  Ships, boats                      1,137       1,030         771       1,290
  Silver and bullion                  147         570         106         420
  Soybeans                          3,205          33       3,654          24
  Spacecraft                          467         (-)          90         142
  Specialized industrial machine   16,596      15,271      13,750      12,211
  Sugar                                 2         299           3         294
  Television, VCR, etc.            11,276      46,338       9,332      36,268
  Textile yearn, fabric             6,649      11,314       6,126       9,978
  Tobacco, unmanufactured             570         402         638         400
  Toys/games/sporting goods         1,976      10,115       1,769       9,997
  Travel goods                        165       3,210         156       2,750
  Vegetables and fruits             4,883       7,766       4,495       7,057
  Vehicles                         37,209     107,765      35,245      98,839
  Watches/clocks/parts                154       1,951         126       1,900
  Wheat                             3,076          84       1,860          52
  Wood manufactures                 1,028       7,177         890       4,913

Re-exports                         49,656         (X)      39,586         (X)
  Agricultural commodities          1,250         (X)       1,150         (X)
  Manufactured goods               47,703         (X)      37,886         (X)
  Mineral fuels                       264         (X)         155         (X)
                                                  

(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/ft900 or www.bea.gov/bea/rels.htm.
                                                  

SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-04-155, BEA-04-42), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, July 2004.  For more information, contact Haydn R.
Mearkle (301-763-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-763-2311), Foreign
Trade Division.
