                                        
Part B: Not Seasonally Adjusted
Exhibit 16a: Exports, Imports, and Balance of Advanced Technology
Products by Technology Group and Selected Countries and Areas
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In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding.
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                                            June 2006
Technology Group                            Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -2,499    22,223    24,722

Advanced Materials                                 -74       117       191
Aerospace                                        4,622     7,101     2,479
Biotechnology                                        4       358       354
Electronics                                      2,395     4,637     2,242
Flexible Manufacturing                             334     1,243       909
Information and Communications                  -7,276     6,273    13,550
Life Science                                    -1,449     1,608     3,057
Nuclear Technology                                 -72       183       256
Opto-Electronics                                -1,130       485     1,615
Weapons                                            147       217        70

                                            June 2006
Country and World Area                      Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -2,499    22,223    24,722

North America                                     -246     3,590     3,836
    Canada                                         892     2,081     1,189
    Mexico                                      -1,138     1,509     2,647

European Union                                     886     6,050     5,163
    France                                         444     1,292       848
    Germany                                         13     1,060     1,047
    Ireland                                     -1,129       246     1,375
    Italy                                           71       296       225
    United Kingdom                                 481     1,210       728
    Other EU                                     1,006     1,946       940

Pacific Rim Countries                           -4,823     9,091    13,914
    China                                       -4,894     1,293     6,187
    Japan                                          -64     2,067     2,131
    Australia                                      275       338        63
    Indonesia                                      -55        16        70
    Malaysia                                    -1,350       676     2,026
    Philippines                                     89       414       325
    Newly Industrialized Count                   1,134     4,233     3,098
        Hong Kong                                  529       593        63
        Korea                                      226     1,279     1,053
        Singapore                                   25       851       826
        Taiwan                                     354     1,510     1,157
    Other Pacific Rim                               41        54        13

South/Central America                            1,153     1,556       403
    Brazil                                         307       546       238
    Other S/C America                              845     1,011       165

Other Countries                                    531     1,936     1,406
    India                                          142       192        50
    Israel                                         -93       151       244
    Thailand                                      -366       274       640
    Other                                          847     1,319       472
                                        

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                                            May 2005
Technology Group                            Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -2,912    19,947    22,859

Advanced Materials                                 -67       121       188
Aerospace                                        4,197     6,397     2,200
Biotechnology                                      -72       386       457
Electronics                                      2,366     4,659     2,293
Flexible Manufacturing                             262     1,065       803
Information and Communications                  -7,169     5,153    12,322
Life Science                                    -1,414     1,512     2,927
Nuclear Technology                                -154       129       283
Opto-Electronics                                  -930       401     1,331
Weapons                                             68       123        55

                                            May 2005
Country and World Area                      Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -2,912    19,947    22,859

North America                                      -18     3,292     3,310
    Canada                                         802     1,867     1,065
    Mexico                                        -820     1,425     2,245

European Union                                     237     5,300     5,063
    France                                         205       923       718
    Germany                                         29     1,112     1,083
    Ireland                                     -1,233       186     1,419
    Italy                                           44       215       171
    United Kingdom                                 171       946       775
    Other EU                                     1,021     1,918       896

Pacific Rim Countries                           -5,119     7,848    12,967
    China                                       -3,877     1,295     5,173
    Japan                                         -558     1,525     2,083
    Australia                                      311       363        52
    Indonesia                                      -46        15        61
    Malaysia                                    -1,165       921     2,085
    Philippines                                    124       441       317
    Newly Industrialized Count                     -89     3,091     3,180
        Hong Kong                                  474       542        68
        Korea                                     -231       848     1,079
        Singapore                                   41       920       879
        Taiwan                                    -374       780     1,155
    Other Pacific Rim                              182       198        16

South/Central America                            1,054     1,336       282
    Brazil                                         386       518       132
    Other S/C America                              669       818       150

Other Countries                                    934     2,171     1,237
    India                                          288       335        48
    Israel                                         -51       158       209
    Thailand                                      -348       250       598
    Other                                        1,045     1,428       383
                                        

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                                            Cumulative 2006
Technology Group                            Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -14,388   121,519   135,907

Advanced Materials                                -367       674     1,041
Aerospace                                       24,613    38,229    13,616
Biotechnology                                       73     2,380     2,307
Electronics                                     12,882    26,572    13,690
Flexible Manufacturing                           2,139     7,114     4,975
Information and Communications                 -41,908    33,131    75,039
Life Science                                    -7,037     9,101    16,138
Nuclear Technology                                -474       849     1,323
Opto-Electronics                                -4,955     2,479     7,434
Weapons                                            646       992       345

                                            Cumulative 2006
Country and World Area                      Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -14,388   121,519   135,907

North America                                      174    20,844    20,671
    Canada                                       4,509    11,763     7,254
    Mexico                                      -4,335     9,081    13,416

European Union                                   4,089    32,457    28,368
    France                                         842     5,497     4,655
    Germany                                        507     6,372     5,865
    Ireland                                     -4,730     2,100     6,830
    Italy                                          368     1,444     1,076
    United Kingdom                               2,149     6,434     4,285
    Other EU                                     4,952    10,610     5,658

Pacific Rim Countries                          -31,036    46,705    77,741
    China                                      -25,444     7,347    32,791
    Japan                                       -2,948     9,463    12,411
    Australia                                    1,762     2,039       277
    Indonesia                                     -293       115       408
    Malaysia                                    -7,317     4,576    11,893
    Philippines                                    532     2,404     1,872
    Newly Industrialized Count                   1,966    19,979    18,013
        Hong Kong                                2,665     3,057       391
        Korea                                      711     6,860     6,149
        Singapore                                  285     5,062     4,778
        Taiwan                                  -1,694     5,000     6,695
    Other Pacific Rim                              706       782        75

South/Central America                            6,392     8,188     1,796
    Brazil                                       2,070     3,014       944
    Other S/C America                            4,322     5,174       852

Other Countries                                  5,994    13,325     7,331
    India                                        1,237     1,543       307
    Israel                                         -93     1,176     1,269
    Thailand                                    -1,953     1,490     3,443
    Other                                        6,803     9,116     2,313
                                        

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                                            Cumulative 2005
Technology Group                            Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -18,243   104,675   122,918

Advanced Materials                                -305       587       892
Aerospace                                       17,778    31,021    13,243
Biotechnology                                      406     2,406     1,999
Electronics                                      9,602    22,458    12,856
Flexible Manufacturing                           1,676     5,936     4,260
Information and Communications                 -36,933    30,900    67,833
Life Science                                    -7,887     7,910    15,797
Nuclear Technology                                -658       457     1,114
Opto-Electronics                                -2,372     2,256     4,628
Weapons                                            448       743       295

                                            Cumulative 2005
Country and World Area                      Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -18,243   104,675   122,918

North America                                      534    19,530    18,996
    Canada                                       3,806    11,683     7,876
    Mexico                                      -3,273     7,847    11,120

European Union                                   2,079    29,381    27,302
    France                                         731     4,906     4,175
    Germany                                       -278     5,271     5,550
    Ireland                                     -5,506     2,166     7,673
    Italy                                          354     1,405     1,051
    United Kingdom                               2,464     5,955     3,491
    Other EU                                     4,315     9,678     5,363

Pacific Rim Countries                          -28,687    39,257    67,943
    China                                      -19,422     5,349    24,771
    Japan                                       -3,854     8,334    12,189
    Australia                                    1,436     1,675       239
    Indonesia                                     -347       117       464
    Malaysia                                    -7,046     3,135    10,181
    Philippines                                    189     1,968     1,779
    Newly Industrialized Count                      92    18,355    18,263
        Hong Kong                                2,662     3,168       507
        Korea                                   -1,815     5,296     7,110
        Singapore                                   92     4,762     4,669
        Taiwan                                    -848     5,129     5,976
    Other Pacific Rim                              265       324        59

South/Central America                            4,079     6,270     2,191
    Brazil                                         931     2,287     1,356
    Other S/C America                            3,148     3,984       835

Other Countries                                  3,752    10,236     6,484
    India                                        1,008     1,212       203
    Israel                                         271     1,412     1,141
    Thailand                                    -1,437     1,601     3,038
    Other                                        3,909     6,012     2,102
                                                  

NOTE:  Data not available on a Balance of Payments basis.  For information on
data sources, nonsampling errors and definitions, see the information section
on page 27 of this release, or at www.census.gov/ft900 or
www.bea.gov/bea/di/home/trade.htm.
                                                  
SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-06-124, BEA-06-35), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, June 2006.  For more information, contact Nick Orsini
(301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
