                        PART B:  NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
         EXHIBIT 14A. EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND BALANCE OF GOODS BY SELECTED
                         COUNTRIES AND GEOGRAPHIC AREAS
                                        
     (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.)
                                        

Balance

Item(1)                         September   August      Cumulative
                                2003        2003        to-date

Total Balance of Payments Basis   -49,484     -45,223    -405,476

Net Adjustments                    -1,401      -1,528     -11,765

Total Census Basis                -48,083     -43,696    -393,711
North America                      -8,126      -8,056     -69,544
        Canada                     -4,843      -4,595     -38,525
        Mexico                     -3,283      -3,462     -31,018
European Union (25)                -8,058      -7,078     -70,548
Western Europe                     -8,371      -7,005     -72,132
    Euro Area (2)                  -5,539      -5,766     -53,839
    European Union (15)            -7,587      -6,658     -67,044
        Austria                      -268        -182      -1,824
        Belgium                       300         552       3,902
        Finland                       -99        -104      -1,462
        France                     -1,016      -1,013      -8,434
        Germany                    -2,825      -2,820     -28,172
        Italy                      -1,031      -1,433     -11,308
        Netherlands                   669         732       6,581
        Spain                         -43        -125        -647
        Sweden                       -739        -363      -5,652
        United Kingdom             -1,069        -353      -5,933
        Other EU                   -1,466      -1,549     -14,094
    European Free Trade                                          
    Association                      -612        -226      -4,268
        Norway                       -358        -308      -2,936
        Switzerland                  -258         134      -1,165
        Other EFTA                      4         -52        -168
    Other Western Europe             -172        -122        -820
Eastern Europe/FSR                 -1,172        -997      -9,325
        Hungary                      -119        -151      -1,351
        Poland                        -53         -36        -418
        Former Soviet Republics      -716        -568      -5,850
            Russia                   -634        -526      -5,272
            Other FSR                 -82         -43        -579
        Other EE                     -284        -242      -1,706
Pacific Rim Countries             -22,074     -19,342    -167,862
        Australia                     656         497       5,057
        China                     -12,657     -11,730     -89,668
        Japan                      -5,279      -4,791     -48,157
        Newly Industrialized                                     
        Countries(NICS)            -2,350        -998     -15,681
            Hong Kong                 298         308       3,205
            Korea                  -1,137        -916      -8,981
            Singapore                 -87         781       1,171
            Taiwan                 -1,423      -1,171     -11,077
        Other Pacific Rim(3)       -2,444      -2,319     -19,413
South/Central America              -2,333      -2,489     -20,021
        Argentina                     -45         -36        -650
        Brazil                       -541        -603      -5,189
        Colombia                     -183        -237      -2,108
        Other S/C A (3)            -1,563      -1,612     -12,074
OPEC                               -4,099      -4,119     -38,154
        Indonesia(3)                 -627        -602      -5,311
        Nigeria                      -713        -898      -6,971
        Saudi Arabia               -1,054        -918     -10,765
        Venezuela(3)               -1,379      -1,418     -10,296
        Other OPEC                   -326        -283      -4,811
Other Countries                    -3,929      -3,713     -32,325
        Egypt                         272         201         998
        South Africa                 -171        -137      -1,376
        Other                      -4,029      -3,777     -31,948
Unidentified countries (4)             14           6          48
                                        
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Exports

Item(1)                         September   August      Cumulative
                                2003        2003        to-date

Total Balance of Payments Basis    59,148      57,558     521,952

Net Adjustments                    -1,091      -1,053      -8,979

Total Census Basis                 60,239      58,611     530,932
North America                      23,052      20,931     196,903
        Canada                     14,518      12,990     125,937
        Mexico                      8,534       7,941      70,967
European Union (25)                12,394      12,201     114,220
Western Europe                     13,238      13,214     122,462
    Euro Area (2)                   9,190       8,757      82,900
    European Union (15)            12,159      11,962     111,787
        Austria                       174         143       1,371
        Belgium                     1,224       1,202      11,366
        Finland                       192         148       1,255
        France                      1,331       1,265      12,736
        Germany                     2,191       2,315      21,334
        Italy                         748         736       7,511
        Netherlands                 1,586       1,610      14,733
        Spain                         425         437       4,211
        Sweden                        260         269       2,364
        United Kingdom              2,577       2,818      25,419
        Other EU                    1,451       1,020       9,488
    European Free Trade                                          
    Association                       808         967       7,777
        Norway                        111         109       1,041
        Switzerland                   652         845       6,529
        Other EFTA                     45          13         207
    Other Western Europe              270         286       2,898
Eastern Europe/FSR                    530         535       4,840
        Hungary                        48          48         617
        Poland                         61          66         541
        Former Soviet Republics       332         337       2,797
            Russia                    200         200       1,753
            Other FSR                 132         138       1,044
        Other EE                       89          83         885
Pacific Rim Countries              15,119      15,825     136,834
        Australia                   1,157       1,134       9,784
        China                       2,091       2,034      18,960
        Japan                       4,163       4,298      38,664
        Newly Industrialized                                     
        Countries(NICS)             5,753       6,391      52,261
            Hong Kong               1,218       1,147       9,725
            Korea                   1,885       1,860      17,623
            Singapore               1,258       1,847      12,562
            Taiwan                  1,391       1,538      12,350
        Other Pacific Rim(3)        1,956       1,968      17,165
South/Central America               4,237       4,452      38,008
        Argentina                     206         232       1,724
        Brazil                        924       1,031       8,136
        Colombia                      339         308       2,756
        Other S/C A (3)             2,769       2,881      25,392
OPEC                                1,640       1,449      12,668
        Indonesia(3)                  173         195       1,815
        Nigeria                       111         100         778
        Saudi Arabia                  459         340       3,441
        Venezuela(3)                  241         288       1,879
        Other OPEC                    656         525       4,754
Other Countries                     2,822       2,681      22,863
        Egypt                         343         268       1,915
        South Africa                  295         217       1,945
        Other                       2,184       2,197      19,003
Unidentified countries (4)             14           6          48
                                        
                               _________________

Imports

Item(1)                         September   August      Cumulative
                                2003        2003        to-date

Total Balance of Payments Basis   108,632     102,781     927,428

Net Adjustments                       310         474       2,786

Total Census Basis                108,322     102,307     924,642
North America                      31,178      28,987     266,447
        Canada                     19,361      17,584     164,462
        Mexico                     11,817      11,403     101,985
European Union (25)                20,452      19,279     184,768
Western Europe                     21,609      20,219     194,595
    Euro Area (2)                  14,728      14,523     136,738
    European Union (15)            19,746      18,619     178,831
        Austria                       442         325       3,195
        Belgium                       924         649       7,464
        Finland                       291         252       2,717
        France                      2,347       2,278      21,170
        Germany                     5,015       5,135      49,505
        Italy                       1,779       2,169      18,819
        Netherlands                   917         878       8,152
        Spain                         468         562       4,857
        Sweden                        999         631       8,016
        United Kingdom              3,646       3,171      31,352
        Other EU                    2,917       2,568      23,582
    European Free Trade                                          
    Association                     1,420       1,193      12,045
        Norway                        469         417       3,977
        Switzerland                   910         711       7,694
        Other EFTA                     41          65         374
    Other Western Europe              443         407       3,719
Eastern Europe/FSR                  1,702       1,532      14,165
        Hungary                       167         199       1,967
        Poland                        114         102         959
        Former Soviet Republics     1,048         906       8,647
            Russia                    834         725       7,025
            Other FSR                 214         181       1,623
        Other EE                      372         325       2,591
Pacific Rim Countries              37,193      35,167     304,696
        Australia                     501         637       4,727
        China                      14,748      13,765     108,628
        Japan                       9,442       9,089      86,821
        Newly Industrialized                                     
        Countries(NICS)             8,102       7,390      67,942
            Hong Kong                 920         839       6,520
            Korea                   3,023       2,776      26,604
            Singapore               1,346       1,065      11,391
            Taiwan                  2,815       2,709      23,427
        Other Pacific Rim(3)        4,400       4,287      36,578
South/Central America               6,570       6,941      58,028
        Argentina                     251         268       2,373
        Brazil                      1,465       1,634      13,325
        Colombia                      522         545       4,864
        Other S/C A (3)             4,332       4,493      37,466
OPEC                                5,738       5,568      50,822
        Indonesia(3)                  799         797       7,126
        Nigeria                       825         999       7,749
        Saudi Arabia                1,512       1,258      14,206
        Venezuela(3)                1,620       1,706      12,176
        Other OPEC                    982         808       9,565
Other Countries                     6,751       6,394      55,188
        Egypt                          71          67         917
        South Africa                  467         354       3,321
        Other                       6,213       5,974      50,951
Unidentified countries (4)            (-)         (-)         (-)
                                                  

(1)  Detailed data are presented on a Census basis.  The information needed to
convert to a BOP basis is not available.
(2)  Countries included in Euro Area are also included in European Union.  See
Page 27 for a list of countries.
(3)  This exhibit is not additive.  Selected countries are included in more than
one area grouping. Indonesia is included in both OPEC and Other Pacific Rim;
Venezuela is included in both OPEC and Other South/Central America.
(4)  The export totals reflect shipments of certain grains, oilseeds, and
satellites that are not included in the country/area totals.

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/di/home/trade.htm.
                                                  
SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-04-202, BEA-04-50), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, September 2004.  For more information, contact Nick Orsini
(301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
