                          Part A: Seasonally Adjusted
         Exhibit 7. EXPORTS OF GOODS BY END-USE CATEGORY AND COMMODITY
                                        
     (In millions of dollars.  Details may not equal totals due to seasonal
    adjustments and rounding.  The commodities in this Exhibit are ranked on
        the month-to-month change within each major commodity grouping.
      (-) Represents zero or less than one half unit of measurement shown.
                                 (R) Revised.)
                                        

Item(1)                                August       July          Monthly
                                       2005         2005 (R)      Change

Total, Balance of Payments Basis          76,671       75,065         1,606
Net Adjustments                           -1,194         -823          -372
Total, Census Basis                       77,865       75,888         1,977

Foods, feeds, and beverages                5,129        4,999           130

Soybeans                                     719          520           199
Nuts                                         265          237            28
Dairy products and eggs                      117           95            22
Other foods                                  479          463            16
Meat, poultry, etc.                          622          608            14
Oilseeds, food oils                          101           90            11
Vegetables                                   294          289             6
Animal feeds, n.e.c.                         314          309             5
Nonagricultural foods, etc.                   86           82             4
Bakery products                              232          230             3
Rice                                         109          108             1
Wine and related products                     77           81            -4
Fruits,  frozen juices                       427          432            -5
Sorghum, barley, oats                         40           51           -11
Fish and shellfish                           377          390           -13
Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine           64           78           -14
Corn                                         500          531           -32
Wheat                                        305          404           -99

Industrial supplies and materials         20,125       19,917           208

Chemicals-organic                          2,156        1,952           203
Chemicals-fertilizers                        521          349           172
Chemicals-other                            1,460        1,371            89
Plastic materials                          2,184        2,118            66
Iron and steel mill products                 568          502            66
Chemicals-inorganic                          513          448            65
Finished metal shapes                        992          935            58
Aluminum and alumina                         484          435            49
Shingles, molding, wallboard                 233          201            32
Other industrial supplies                  1,224        1,198            26
Nonmonetary gold                             438          414            24
Electric energy                              105           84            22
Newsprint                                    846          827            20
Precious metals, other                       258          239            19
Copper                                       213          195            18
Synthetic rubber-primary                     247          232            15
Industrial rubber products                   220          204            15
Agric. farming-unmanufactured                156          142            14
Pulpwood and woodpulp                        459          445            14
Nonmetallic minerals                          51           37            13
Nonferrous metals, other                     385          374            12
Cotton fiber cloth                           276          265            11
Hides and skins                              149          141             8
Metallurgical grade coal                     171          164             8
Glass-plate, sheet, etc.                     106           98             8
Mineral supplies-manufactured                314          308             7
Tobacco, unmanufactured                       60           54             6
Iron and steel products, other               385          379             6
Tapes, audio and visual                      180          175             5
Natural gas liquids                          109          105             3
Leather and furs                              82           78             3
Hair, waste materials                         39           37             2
Agriculture-manufactured, other              139          138             1
Wood supplies, manufactured                   88           87             1
Nontextile floor tiles                        32           33            -2
Coal and fuels, other                        112          116            -4
Manmade cloth                                464          469            -5
Finished textile supplies                    193          201            -8
Gas-natural                                  151          160           -10
Agric. industry-unmanufactured               112          122           -10
Logs and lumber                              340          381           -41
Crude oil                                     23           64           -41
Fuel oil                                     680          738           -58
Petroleum products, other                  1,185        1,250           -65
Steelmaking materials                        524          635          -111
Nuclear fuel materials                        70          236          -166
Cotton, raw                                  424          778          -354

Capital goods, except automotive          31,419       30,282         1,137

Civilian aircraft                          3,345        2,677           668
Semiconductors                             4,151        3,969           181
Drilling & oilfield equipment                780          636           144
Parts-civilian aircraft                    1,306        1,234            72
Telecommunications equipment               2,138        2,067            71
Industrial engines                         1,260        1,191            69
Generators, accessories                      622          561            62
Laboratory testing instruments               586          533            53
Industrial machines, other                 2,238        2,191            47
Measuring, testing, control instruments    1,389        1,362            27
Computers                                    868          842            26
Nonfarm tractors and parts                   144          119            25
Engines-civilian aircraft                  1,402        1,383            19
Wood, glass, plastic                         329          311            18
Specialized mining                            56           41            16
Food, tobacco machinery                      175          166             9
Marine engines, parts                         88           82             6
Photo, service industry machinery            612          606             6
Spacecraft, excluding military                 7            1             6
Railway transportation equipment             170          168             2
Business machines and equipment              195          197            -2
Agricultural machinery, equipment            400          403            -3
Computer accessories                       3,009        3,015            -7
Vessels, excluding scrap                       5           13            -7
Pulp and paper machinery                     231          239            -8
Commercial vessels, other                     15           24            -9
Textile, sewing machines                      98          111           -13
Medicinal equipment                        1,734        1,757           -23
Materials handling equipment                 675          711           -36
Electric apparatus                         2,076        2,122           -46
Excavating machinery                         719          806           -87
Metalworking machine tools                   596          743          -148

Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines    8,334        7,988           346

Consumer goods                             9,539        9,557           -18

Gem diamonds                                 664          821          -158
Pleasure boats and motors                    205          239           -34
Apparel,household goods-nontextile           135          151           -16
Books, printed matter                        405          419           -14
TV's, VCR's, etc.                            295          304           -10
Furniture, household goods, etc.             232          242            -9
Pharmaceutical preparations                2,096        2,104            -7
Tobacco, manufactured                        121          125            -4
Apparel, household goods - textile           446          447            -1
Glassware, chinaware                          36           36           (-)
Writing and art supplies                     475          474           (-)
Musical instruments                           80           78             1
Cookware, cutlery, tools                      69           68             2
Numismatic coins                               5            3             3
Sports apparel and gear                       44           41             3
Other household goods                      1,092        1,087             5
Nursery stock, etc.                           33           28             5
Stereo equipment, etc.                       194          188             6
Rugs                                          80           71             9
Records, tapes, and disks                    316          305            11
Jewelry, etc                                 417          402            15
Toys, games, and sporting goods              642          626            16
Household appliances                         536          513            23
Toiletries and cosmetics                     516          469            47
Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc.              404          315            89

Other goods                                3,319        3,145           174
                                        
                               _________________

Item(1)                                Year-to-date Year-to-date  Year-to-date
                                       2005         2004          Change

Total, Balance of Payments Basis         589,117      529,672        59,444
Net Adjustments                           -7,525       -7,441           -84
Total, Census Basis                      596,642      537,113        59,528

Foods, feeds, and beverages               40,010       37,371         2,639

Soybeans                                   5,575        4,382         1,194
Nuts                                       1,963        1,539           424
Dairy products and eggs                      882          681           201
Other foods                                3,780        3,551           229
Meat, poultry, etc.                        4,775        3,568         1,207
Oilseeds, food oils                          779          806           -27
Vegetables                                 2,310        2,064           246
Animal feeds, n.e.c.                       2,310        2,047           263
Nonagricultural foods, etc.                  641          666           -25
Bakery products                            1,781        1,634           147
Rice                                         930          863            67
Wine and related products                    619          601            17
Fruits,  frozen juices                     3,241        2,988           254
Sorghum, barley, oats                        420          417             3
Fish and shellfish                         2,810        2,495           315
Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine          527          514            13
Corn                                       3,780        4,843        -1,063
Wheat                                      2,887        3,713          -826

Industrial supplies and materials        154,871      132,478        22,393

Chemicals-organic                         15,990       13,866         2,123
Chemicals-fertilizers                      3,431        3,182           249
Chemicals-other                           11,099       10,337           762
Plastic materials                         16,621       13,825         2,795
Iron and steel mill products               4,547        3,221         1,326
Chemicals-inorganic                        3,876        2,872         1,004
Finished metal shapes                      7,257        6,526           731
Aluminum and alumina                       3,281        2,476           806
Shingles, molding, wallboard               1,697        1,528           169
Other industrial supplies                  9,621        9,105           516
Nonmonetary gold                           3,600        2,684           916
Electric energy                              556          590           -34
Newsprint                                  6,619        6,103           515
Precious metals, other                     2,006        1,841           166
Copper                                     1,561        1,370           191
Synthetic rubber-primary                   1,768        1,418           350
Industrial rubber products                 1,669        1,617            52
Agric. farming-unmanufactured              1,232        1,042           190
Pulpwood and woodpulp                      3,469        3,147           322
Nonmetallic minerals                         330          324             6
Nonferrous metals, other                   2,796        1,896           900
Cotton fiber cloth                         2,208        2,149            59
Hides and skins                            1,177        1,195           -18
Metallurgical grade coal                   1,564        1,262           302
Glass-plate, sheet, etc.                     731          750           -19
Mineral supplies-manufactured              2,460        2,417            43
Tobacco, unmanufactured                      591          649           -58
Iron and steel products, other             2,826        2,321           505
Tapes, audio and visual                    1,296        1,068           228
Natural gas liquids                          669          540           129
Leather and furs                             761          793           -33
Hair, waste materials                        324          317             7
Agriculture-manufactured, other            1,067        1,007            60
Wood supplies, manufactured                  717          678            39
Nontextile floor tiles                       243          224            19
Coal and fuels, other                        907          779           128
Manmade cloth                              3,785        3,671           114
Finished textile supplies                  1,549        1,529            20
Gas-natural                                2,177        1,487           690
Agric. industry-unmanufactured               917          983           -66
Logs and lumber                            2,882        2,770           112
Crude oil                                    360          154           206
Fuel oil                                   5,083        2,781         2,302
Petroleum products, other                  9,787        7,198         2,589
Steelmaking materials                      3,781        2,476         1,305
Nuclear fuel materials                       980        1,044           -63
Cotton, raw                                3,004        3,266          -263

Capital goods, except automotive         237,289      219,078        18,210

Civilian aircraft                         19,961       15,338         4,624
Semiconductors                            30,448       32,615        -2,167
Drilling & oilfield equipment              5,359        4,261         1,098
Parts-civilian aircraft                   10,011        8,551         1,460
Telecommunications equipment              16,814       16,490           323
Industrial engines                         9,475        8,724           751
Generators, accessories                    5,006        4,639           366
Laboratory testing instruments             4,379        3,972           407
Industrial machines, other                18,238       17,726           512
Measuring, testing, control instruments   10,651       11,399          -748
Computers                                  6,680        6,053           627
Nonfarm tractors and parts                   889          950           -61
Engines-civilian aircraft                 10,776        9,047         1,729
Wood, glass, plastic                       2,407        2,236           171
Specialized mining                           407          338            69
Food, tobacco machinery                    1,341        1,211           130
Marine engines, parts                        629          467           162
Photo, service industry machinery          4,937        4,284           653
Spacecraft, excluding military                24           49           -25
Railway transportation equipment           1,356        1,173           183
Business machines and equipment            1,482        1,370           112
Agricultural machinery, equipment          3,477        2,870           607
Computer accessories                      23,498       22,251         1,247
Vessels, excluding scrap                      59           34            25
Pulp and paper machinery                   1,820        1,676           144
Commercial vessels, other                    153          153           (-)
Textile, sewing machines                     815          740            75
Medicinal equipment                       13,345       11,702         1,644
Materials handling equipment               5,173        3,808         1,365
Electric apparatus                        16,757       16,140           618
Excavating machinery                       5,848        4,188         1,660
Metalworking machine tools                 5,073        4,624           449

Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines   63,483       58,113         5,370

Consumer goods                            75,925       67,186         8,739

Gem diamonds                               5,813        4,605         1,209
Pleasure boats and motors                  1,609        1,203           406
Apparel,household goods-nontextile         1,072          929           143
Books, printed matter                      3,172        2,895           277
TV's, VCR's, etc.                          2,429        2,377            52
Furniture, household goods, etc.           1,871        1,782            89
Pharmaceutical preparations               18,263       16,700         1,562
Tobacco, manufactured                        877        1,095          -218
Apparel, household goods - textile         3,504        3,594           -90
Glassware, chinaware                         272          257            15
Writing and art supplies                   3,671        3,307           364
Musical instruments                          715          681            34
Cookware, cutlery, tools                     513          489            24
Numismatic coins                              37           43            -7
Sports apparel and gear                      321          287            35
Other household goods                      8,130        6,973         1,156
Nursery stock, etc.                          226          202            24
Stereo equipment, etc.                     1,396        1,107           289
Rugs                                         576          516            60
Records, tapes, and disks                  2,435        2,229           206
Jewelry, etc                               3,150        2,462           688
Toys, games, and sporting goods            4,901        4,204           697
Household appliances                       3,841        3,407           434
Toiletries and cosmetics                   3,902        3,422           480
Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc.            3,227        2,418           809

Other goods                               25,065       22,887         2,178
                                                  

(1) Detailed data are presented on a Census basis.  The information needed to
convert to a BOP basis is not available.

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-05-147, BEA-05-45), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, August 2005.  For more information, contact Nick Orsini
(301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
