                                   PART B:  NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
                      Exhibit 16.  IMPORTS OF ENERGY-RELATED PETROLEUM PRODUCTS,
                                         INCLUDING CRUDE OIL
                           (Details may not equal totals due to rounding.)
                                                   

                    Total energy-related
                    petroleum products (1)       Crude Petroleum

                    Quantity     Value           Quantity     1,000s       Value        Unit
                    (1,000s      (1,000s         (1,000s      of barrels   (1,000s      price
Period              of BBLs)     of $)           of BBLs)     per day avg  of $)        ($)

2003                                                                                               

Jan. - Dec.           4,654,638  129,484,529       3,676,006       10,071   99,167,171        26.98

January                 362,626   10,219,542         273,338        8,817    7,586,818        27.76
February                320,153   10,083,953         250,262        8,938    7,600,554        30.37
March                   390,535   12,365,689         294,768        9,509    8,957,771        30.39
April                   399,601   10,813,469         318,088       10,603    8,272,846        26.01
May                     406,979   10,126,395         319,111       10,294    7,673,432        24.05
June                    402,804   10,535,222         312,982       10,433    7,979,665        25.50

July                    422,313   11,598,132         335,511       10,823    8,975,122        26.75
August                  398,306   11,306,914         319,674       10,312    8,808,654        27.56
September               393,522   10,686,495         316,796       10,560    8,372,252        26.43
October                 404,183   10,902,171         329,992       10,645    8,672,081        26.28
November                364,670    9,974,719         291,352        9,712    7,733,246        26.54
December                388,945   10,871,828         314,131       10,133    8,534,732        27.17

2004                                                                                               

Jan. - Dec.           4,917,591  174,499,173       3,820,979       10,440  131,742,664        34.48

January                 395,226   11,654,763         309,876        9,996    8,852,497        28.57
February                380,038   11,481,124         288,494        9,948    8,414,097        29.17
March                   429,420   13,662,246         329,991       10,645   10,118,324        30.66
April                   393,788   12,660,588         311,663       10,389    9,661,668        31.00
May                     398,862   13,815,254         317,854       10,253   10,534,772        33.14
June                    432,235   15,124,648         344,729       11,491   11,631,044        33.74

July                    414,258   14,411,409         324,108       10,455   10,817,829        33.38
August                  437,516   16,400,730         333,756       10,766   12,196,274        36.54
September               377,861   14,557,549         297,013        9,900   11,142,685        37.52
October                 408,187   17,557,812         313,249       10,105   13,107,077        41.84
November                439,794   17,892,337         329,660       10,989   13,577,287        41.19
December                410,406   15,280,713         320,586       10,341   11,689,111        36.46
                                                  
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(1)  These products include the following SITC commodity groupings; crude oil,
petroleum preparations, and liquefied propane and butane gas.  See Exhibit 14
under Mineral Fuel for SITC system detail.

NOTE:  For information on data sources, nonsampling errors and definitions, see
the information section on page 26 of the FT-900 release, or at
www.census.gov/ft900 or www.bea.gov/bea/di/home/trade.htm.
