                                        
PART B:  NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
Exhibit 15. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL SITC COMMODITY
GROUPINGS - 2007 AND 2006

(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.)


2007

Item (1)                               August                  July
                                Exports     Imports     Exports     Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis     99,865     171,640 (R)  90,864 (R) 168,222

Net Adjustments                    -1,078       1,008 (R)  -1,173 (R)   1,108

Total Census Basis (2)            100,943     170,631 (R)  92,037 (R) 167,115

Manufactured goods (3)             75,197     128,694      69,089     126,249
Agricultural commodities (3)        7,528       5,846       6,559       5,878
Mineral fuels (3)                   3,706      32,546       3,445      31,788

Selected commodities (3)                                                     

  ADP equipment and office machi    2,422       8,531       2,275       8,591
  Airplane parts                    1,872         722       1,674         746
  Airplanes                         4,582       1,089       4,381       1,067
  Alcoholic beverages, distilled       95         432          87         462
  Aluminum                            502       1,252         479       1,196
  Animal feeds                        456          81         414          86
  Artwork and antiques                224         763         343         759
  Basketware, etc.                    556         985         514         930
  Cereal flour                        259         324         233         320
  Chemicals - cosmetics               903         780         828         778
  Chemicals - dyeing                  531         259         478         283
  Chemicals - fertilizers             348         297         274         253
  Chemicals - inorganic               981       1,288         999       1,482
  Chemicals - medicinal             2,725       4,468       2,531       4,942
  Chemicals - n.e.s.                1,805         900       1,690         952
  Chemicals - organic               2,920       3,142       2,739       3,300
  Chemicals - plastics              3,279       1,607       3,088       1,613
  Cigarettes                           82          16          81          19
  Clothing                            282       8,360         267       7,809
  Coal                                416         222         403         197
  Coffee                                1         316         (-)         283
  Copper                              319       1,108         293       1,055
  Cork, wood, and lumber              370         769         322         770
  Corn                                821           6         699          10
  Cotton, raw and linters             471           2         487           2
  Crude fertilizers and minerals      175         161         170         145
  Crude oil                            51      22,625          93      21,058
  Electrical machinery              6,978      10,125       6,437       9,521
  Fish and preparations               520       1,271         405       1,171
  Footwear                             51       1,831          44       1,922
  Furniture and bedding               477       2,858         384       2,813
  Gem diamonds                        461       1,367         445       1,735
  General industrial machines       4,332       5,524       3,878       5,397
  Glass                               302         255         242         244
  Glassware                            81         230          76         228
  Gold, nonmonetary                 1,444         349         995         506
  Hides and skins                     192           5         157           5
  Iron and steel mill products      1,202       2,622       1,084       3,002
  Jewelry                             341         867         350         815
  Lighting and plumbing               200         762         169         690
  Liquefied propane and butane         51         323          92         223
  Live animals                         56         230          46         180
  Meat and preparations               828         443         811         493
  Metal manufactures, n.e.s.        1,524       2,691       1,381       2,708
  Metal ores and scrap              2,372         612       1,876         547
  Metalworking machines               440         616         422         676
  Mineral fuels, other                437         332         403         372
  Natural gas                         176       2,243         167       2,737
  Nickel                              121         486         109         434
  Oils and fats of vegetable          138         297         143         275
  Optical goods                       286         364         262         402
  Paper and paperboard              1,182       1,607       1,131       1,569
  Petroleum preparations            2,476       6,559       2,202       6,960
  Photographic equipment              303         224         304         250
  Plastic articles, n.e.s.            839       1,322         790       1,384
  Platinum                            148         737         130         690
  Pottery                               8         181           8         148
  Power generating machines         4,234       4,784       3,805       4,177
  Printed materials                   538         545         506         502
  Pulp and waste paper                584         327         560         324
  Records and magnetic media          393         647         373         636
  Rice                                 88          46          95          30
  Rubber articles, n.e.s.             175         281         154         278
  Rubber tires and tubes              338         796         279         837
  Scientific instruments            3,602       3,052       3,422       3,036
  Ships and boats                     246         119         231         376
  Silver and bullion                   75         222         107         168
  Soybeans                            455          11         309           9
  Spacecraft                          143          66          65         (-)
  Specialized industrial machine    4,024       2,983       4,300       3,188
  Sugar                                 3          78           4          36
  TV's, VCR's, etc.                 2,193      10,846       2,046      10,380
  Textile yarn, fabric              1,036       2,027         958       2,027
  Tobacco, unmanufactured              59          47          69          74
  Toys, games, and sporting good      489       3,147         427       2,644
  Travel goods                         37         675          36         719
  Vegetables and fruits               934       1,194         997       1,236
  Vehicles                          8,316      17,682       6,470      16,192
  Watches, clocks, and parts           38         358          28         423
  Wheat                             1,024          34         506          48
  Wood manufactures                   183         954         175         990

Re-exports                         10,039         (-)       9,063         (-)
  Agricultural commodities            155                     154            
  Manufactured goods                9,630                   8,776            
  Mineral fuels                       122                      21            
                                        

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                                          2007                    2006
Item (1)                             Cumulative              Cumulative
                                Exports     Imports     Exports     Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis    743,841   1,280,419     667,492   1,230,186

Net Adjustments                    -9,527       7,780      -7,879       4,985

Total Census Basis (2)            753,368   1,272,638     675,371   1,225,200

Manufactured goods (3)            569,461     970,789     513,595     924,145
Agricultural commodities (3)       53,858      47,784      45,178      43,456
Mineral fuels (3)                  25,151     227,384      22,379     231,340

Selected commodities (3)                                                     

  ADP equipment and office machi   19,367      66,854      19,984      69,155
  Airplane parts                   14,243       5,522      13,226       4,335
  Airplanes                        32,856       8,908      27,115       6,726
  Alcoholic beverages, distilled      601       3,395         537       3,073
  Aluminum                          3,921       9,706       3,797      10,170
  Animal feeds                      3,432         638       3,008         550
  Artwork and antiques              2,719       5,555       1,934       4,067
  Basketware, etc.                  4,717       7,088       4,043       5,894
  Cereal flour                      1,887       2,348       1,559       2,073
  Chemicals - cosmetics             6,531       5,754       5,983       5,476
  Chemicals - dyeing                3,815       2,109       3,535       2,089
  Chemicals - fertilizers           2,010       3,088       2,019       2,432
  Chemicals - inorganic             7,094       8,573       5,982       7,367
  Chemicals - medicinal            22,040      35,926      18,534      29,976
  Chemicals - n.e.s.               13,616       7,217      11,968       6,425
  Chemicals - organic              22,345      28,933      19,422      28,769
  Chemicals - plastics             24,425      12,163      21,462      12,889
  Cigarettes                          729         137         799         123
  Clothing                          2,213      53,812       2,624      51,170
  Coal                              2,649       1,536       2,378       1,714
  Coffee                                3       2,184           3       1,896
  Copper                            2,312       7,866       2,171       8,343
  Cork, wood, and lumber            3,002       5,870       2,870       7,516
  Corn                              6,024         230       4,347         166
  Cotton, raw and linters           3,345          12       3,817          13
  Crude fertilizers and minerals    1,321       1,202       1,286       1,219
  Crude oil                           624     149,717         534     154,348
  Electrical machinery             53,849      74,362      55,322      71,577
  Fish and preparations             2,658       8,796       2,657       8,305
  Footwear                            368      13,407         363      12,962
  Furniture and bedding             3,319      22,619       3,195      21,945
  Gem diamonds                      3,341      12,320       2,664      11,503
  General industrial machines      31,941      43,344      29,142      40,432
  Glass                             2,194       1,950       2,014       2,005
  Glassware                           607       1,657         592       1,535
  Gold, nonmonetary                 9,251       2,987       5,623       3,866
  Hides and skins                   1,301          40       1,211          44
  Iron and steel mill products      9,176      21,631       7,783      21,522
  Jewelry                           2,976       6,794       2,461       6,709
  Lighting and plumbing             1,288       5,285       1,191       5,276
  Liquefied propane and butane        593       2,501         584       3,036
  Live animals                        319       1,814         294       1,609
  Meat and preparations             5,733       3,726       4,635       3,510
  Metal manufactures, n.e.s.       11,473      19,787      10,495      18,611
  Metal ores and scrap             14,697       4,969      10,087       4,348
  Metalworking machines             3,522       5,191       5,431       5,759
  Mineral fuels, other              3,064       2,627       2,885       2,809
  Natural gas                       2,114      20,613       1,579      19,877
  Nickel                              899       3,542         673       2,061
  Oils and fats of vegetable          945       1,888         698       1,672
  Optical goods                     2,174       3,129       2,132       2,884
  Paper and paperboard              8,835      11,906       8,143      12,330
  Petroleum preparations           15,517      48,688      13,991      48,101
  Photographic equipment            2,458       1,853       2,382       2,931
  Plastic articles, n.e.s.          6,272      10,284       6,011       9,964
  Platinum                          1,080       5,241         862       3,731
  Pottery                              72       1,112          64       1,115
  Power generating machines        31,490      33,267      29,012      29,548
  Printed materials                 3,971       3,570       3,703       3,309
  Pulp and waste paper              4,302       2,482       3,747       2,061
  Records and magnetic media        3,226       4,664       3,229       4,446
  Rice                                909         255         909         207
  Rubber articles, n.e.s.           1,322       2,167       1,177       2,038
  Rubber tires and tubes            2,248       6,214       1,970       5,856
  Scientific instruments           27,992      23,081      25,696      21,065
  Ships and boats                   2,312       1,479       1,456       1,127
  Silver and bullion                  462       1,598         837       1,240
  Soybeans                          4,963          68       3,576          38
  Spacecraft                          359          66         250          61
  Specialized industrial machine   32,549      24,073      24,741      22,600
  Sugar                                25         432          18         586
  TV's, VCR's, etc.                16,100      78,983      14,350      69,918
  Textile yarn, fabric              7,955      15,223       8,223      14,919
  Tobacco, unmanufactured             677         526         692         467
  Toys, games, and sporting good    3,250      18,239       2,680      14,176
  Travel goods                        284       4,966         304       4,442
  Vegetables and fruits             7,462      12,321       6,933      10,617
  Vehicles                         60,786     137,851      54,864     139,274
  Watches, clocks, and parts          250       2,665         197       2,481
  Wheat                             4,161         349       2,725         178
  Wood manufactures                 1,389       7,117       1,345       8,856

Re-exports                         75,024         (X)      70,423         (X)
  Agricultural commodities          1,686         (X)       1,558         (X)
  Manufactured goods               72,288         (X)      68,148         (X)
  Mineral fuels                       260         (X)          95         (X)
                                                  

(1)  Detailed data are presented on a Census basis.  The information needed to
convert to a BOP basis is not available.
(2) Total exports (Domestic and Foreign)
(3) Domestic exports

NOTE:  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-07-143, BEA-07-49), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, August 2007.  For more information, contact Nick Orsini
(301-763-6959) or Joe Kafchinski  (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
