                                                                           
Part A: Seasonally Adjusted
Exhibit 7. IMPORTS OF GOODS BY END-USE CATEGORY AND COMMODITY

(In millions of dollars.  Details may not equal totals due to rounding.
The commodities in this Exhibit are ranked on the year-to-year change
within each major commodity grouping. (-) Represents zero or less than
one half unit of measurement shown.


                                                                  Year-to-year
Item(1)                                Annual 2005  Annual 2004   Change

Total, Balance of Payments Basis       1,677,371    1,472,926       204,445

Net Adjustments                            3,916        3,221           695

Total, Census Basis                    1,673,455    1,469,704       203,750

Foods, feeds, and beverages               68,094       62,143         5,951

Other foods                                7,255        6,354           901
Fruits, frozen juices                      6,735        5,844           891
Fish and shellfish                        11,943       11,209           734
Wine and related products                  6,940        6,258           681
Green coffee                               2,502        1,868           634
Meat products                              7,476        6,860           616
Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine        4,380        4,042           338
Vegetables                                 5,999        5,678           321
Cane and beet sugar                          864          568           296
Bakery products                            5,156        4,868           288
Cocoa beans                                  872          679           193
Food oils, oilseeds                        2,318        2,223            96
Dairy products and eggs                    1,447        1,362            86
Nonagricultural foods, etc.                  450          396            54
Nuts                                       1,143        1,098            45
Tea, spices, etc.                            884          964           -80
Feedstuff and foodgrains                   1,730        1,872          -141

Industrial supplies and materials        523,881      412,827       111,054

Crude oil                                175,755      131,743        44,013
Petroleum products, other                 37,794       24,013        13,781
Gas-natural                               34,913       23,913        11,000
Fuel oil                                  25,543       16,871         8,672
Liquefied petroleum gases                 12,763        7,833         4,930
Chemicals-organic                         17,673       15,174         2,499
Plastic materials                         12,371        9,872         2,499
Bauxite and aluminum                      11,565        9,270         2,296
Industrial supplies, other                20,334       18,041         2,292
Finished metal shapes                     12,291       10,076         2,215
Chemicals-fertilizers                      8,152        6,190         1,962
Copper                                     4,166        2,548         1,619
Electric energy                            2,589        1,261         1,328
Iron and steel products, n.e.c.            7,338        6,034         1,303
Stone, sand, cement, etc.                  5,859        4,797         1,062
Iron and steel, advanced                   6,981        6,072           909
Chemicals-other, n.e.c.                    7,769        6,863           905
Chemicals-inorganic                        5,066        4,189           878
Nonferrous metals, other                   2,665        1,983           682
Synthetic cloth                            5,306        4,631           674
Shingles, wallboard                       12,362       11,732           630
Other precious metals                      5,423        4,839           585
Synthetic rubber--primary                  1,986        1,448           538
Nuclear fuel materials                     3,198        2,668           530
Steelmaking materials                      6,148        5,623           525
Tobacco, waxes, etc                        4,619        4,180           439
Nonmonetary gold                           4,432        4,010           422
Blank tapes, audio & visual                4,177        3,786           392
Paper and paper products                   7,441        7,123           318
Lumber                                     9,355        9,059           297
Nickel                                     2,123        1,853           270
Finished textile supplies                  3,255        3,029           226
Nontextile floor tiles                     2,759        2,551           207
Plywood and veneers                        2,893        2,722           171
Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals                 810          683           127
Farming materials, livestock                 896          790           106
Pulpwood and woodpulp                      3,058        2,954           104
Newsprint                                  3,074        2,975            99
Natural rubber                             1,552        1,466            86
Hair, waste materials                        646          581            65
Zinc                                       1,098        1,071            27
Leather and furs                             865          842            23
Glass-plate, sheet, etc.                   1,174        1,155            19
Wool, silk, etc.                             824          809            15
Coal and related fuels                     2,479        2,473             6
Cotton, natural fibers                        89           89           (-)
Hides and skins                              146          152            -6
Materials, excluding chemicals             1,410        1,452           -42
Tin                                          334          434          -100
Cotton cloth, fabrics                      1,899        2,137          -238
Iron and steel mill products              16,462       16,766          -304

Capital goods, except automotive         379,227      343,491        35,736

Telecommunications equipment              37,030       29,449         7,581
Computers                                 29,572       24,998         4,574
Industrial machines, other                25,677       22,586         3,091
Electric apparatus                        29,685       27,186         2,498
Materials handling equipment              10,332        8,150         2,182
Medicinal equipment                       21,479       19,303         2,177
Excavating machinery                       9,686        7,607         2,079
Generators, accessories                   13,426       11,379         2,048
Industrial engines                        12,659       11,087         1,572
Drilling & oilfield equipment              3,989        2,553         1,436
Engines-civilian aircraft                  9,582        8,189         1,393
Metalworking machine tools                 8,326        7,059         1,267
Photo, service industry machinery         13,188       11,975         1,213
Parts-civilian aircraft                    5,471        4,724           747
Measuring, testing, control instruments   12,197       11,475           722
Agricultural machinery, equipment          6,956        6,302           654
Business machines and equipment            8,575        8,051           525
Nonfarm tractors and parts                 1,352        1,009           343
Wood, glass, plastic                       5,875        5,545           330
Pulp and paper machinery                   4,735        4,431           305
Textile, sewing machines                   1,382        1,086           295
Specialized mining                           608          450           158
Railway transportation equipment           1,369        1,243           125
Laboratory testing instruments             2,871        2,752           119
Computer accessories                      63,737       63,636           101
Marine engines, parts                        905          821            83
Food, tobacco machinery                    1,985        1,940            44
Vessels, except scrap                          7            4             3
Spacecraft, excluding military                47           80           -34
Commercial vessels, other                     66          285          -219
Civilian aircraft                         10,698       11,385          -687
Semiconductors                            25,760       26,749          -988

Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines  239,512      228,195        11,318

Consumer goods                           407,168      372,943        34,225

Apparel, household goods - cotton         45,776       41,078         4,699
Other household goods                     47,896       43,292         4,605
TV's, VCR's, etc                          35,079       30,866         4,213
Pharmaceutical preparations               55,672       52,366         3,306
Toys, games, and sporting goods           27,083       24,114         2,969
Furniture, household goods, etc.          23,104       20,853         2,251
Household appliances                      15,833       13,799         2,035
Gem diamonds                              16,244       14,666         1,578
Stereo equipment, etc                     10,533        9,093         1,440
Footwear                                  13,709       12,613         1,096
Jewelry                                   11,924       10,887         1,038
Cookware, cutlery, tools                   5,930        5,270           660
Writing and art supplies                  12,222       11,569           653
Camping apparel and gear                   7,551        6,931           620
Toiletries and cosmetics                   5,536        4,991           545
Motorcycles and parts                      4,407        3,954           453
Gem stones, other                          2,332        1,915           418
Apparel,household goods-nontextile         7,505        7,088           417
Books, printed matter                      4,199        3,846           353
Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotton      30,214       29,928           286
Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc.            7,401        7,136           266
Pleasure boats and motors                  2,924        2,685           239
Rugs                                       2,003        1,843           160
Apparel, household goods - wool            3,725        3,626            99
Musical instruments                        1,742        1,693            49
Records, tapes, and disks                  1,547        1,508            39
Glassware, chinaware                       2,326        2,314            12
Nursery stock, etc.                        1,383        1,378             5
Numismatic coins                             263          262             1
Photo equipment                            1,102        1,380          -278
Other goods                               55,572       50,106         5,466                                                                           

(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 the FT-900 release, or at
www.census.gov/ft900 or www.bea.gov/bea/di/home/trade.htm.
                                                                           
SOURCE: Report U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services: Annual
Report for 2005 (CB-06-87, BEA-06-02), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division.  For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959)
or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
