                                        
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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                                            August 2007
Technology Group                            Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -4,700    23,230    27,930

Advanced Materials                                 -52       157       209
Aerospace                                        5,135     8,044     2,909
Biotechnology                                     -219       643       862
Electronics                                      1,791     4,162     2,371
Flexible Manufacturing                             344     1,244       900
Information and Communications                  -8,705     6,361    15,067
Life Science                                      -983     1,765     2,748
Nuclear Technology                                -276       288       564
Opto-Electronics                                -1,789       452     2,242
Weapons                                             53       113        59

                                            August 2007
Country and World Area                      Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -4,700    23,230    27,930

North America                                   -1,348     3,849     5,197
    Canada                                         793     2,312     1,519
    Mexico                                      -2,141     1,536     3,678

European Union                                     348     5,986     5,638
    France                                        -171       778       949
    Germany                                        509     1,466       957
    Ireland                                     -1,213       184     1,398
    Italy                                            5       171       166
    United Kingdom                                -219       918     1,137
    Other EU                                     1,423     2,447     1,024

Pacific Rim Countries                           -6,413     8,894    15,307
    China                                       -5,243     1,915     7,158
    Japan                                         -931     1,488     2,418
    Australia                                      346       422        76
    Indonesia                                       -4       106       109
    Malaysia                                    -1,386       542     1,928
    Philippines                                     60       373       313
    Newly Industrialized Count                     629     3,919     3,289
        Hong Kong                                  503       576        73
        Korea                                       55     1,214     1,159
        Singapore                                  -21       852       873
        Taiwan                                      92     1,276     1,184
    Other Pacific Rim                              116       131        15

South/Central America                            1,595     1,856       262
    Brazil                                         734       845       111
    Other S/C America                              861     1,011       150

Other Countries                                  1,130     2,664     1,535
    India                                          618       673        55
    Israel                                         142       427       286
    Thailand                                      -388       267       655
    Other                                          758     1,296       538
                                        

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                                            July 2007
Technology Group                            Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -4,936    22,166    27,102

Advanced Materials                                 -55       133       188
Aerospace                                        4,837     7,623     2,786
Biotechnology                                      -71       483       554
Electronics                                      1,799     3,915     2,116
Flexible Manufacturing                             478     1,543     1,065
Information and Communications                  -9,132     5,965    15,097
Life Science                                      -938     1,717     2,655
Nuclear Technology                                -523       214       736
Opto-Electronics                                -1,367       465     1,832
Weapons                                             34       108        74

                                            July 2007
Country and World Area                      Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -4,936    22,166    27,102

North America                                     -597     3,790     4,388
    Canada                                         800     2,264     1,464
    Mexico                                      -1,397     1,527     2,924

European Union                                     213     5,586     5,372
    France                                        -208       985     1,193
    Germany                                        243     1,157       914
    Ireland                                     -1,034       147     1,181
    Italy                                           20       223       203
    United Kingdom                                 145       970       825
    Other EU                                     1,038     2,087     1,049

Pacific Rim Countries                           -8,168     7,496    15,664
    China                                       -6,212     1,361     7,573
    Japan                                       -1,037     1,462     2,498
    Australia                                      208       287        79
    Indonesia                                       24        99        76
    Malaysia                                    -1,303       507     1,809
    Philippines                                     61       346       284
    Newly Industrialized Count                      52     3,384     3,333
        Hong Kong                                  492       562        70
        Korea                                     -393       895     1,288
        Singapore                                  -39       776       816
        Taiwan                                      -8     1,151     1,159
    Other Pacific Rim                               39        49        11

South/Central America                            1,435     1,682       246
    Brazil                                         654       762       107
    Other S/C America                              781       920       139

Other Countries                                  2,188     3,627     1,439
    India                                        1,421     1,471        50
    Israel                                         294       585       290
    Thailand                                      -378       248       626
    Other                                          850     1,323       474
                                        

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                                            Cumulative 2007
Technology Group                            Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -32,491   177,032   209,523

Advanced Materials                                -458     1,103     1,561
Aerospace                                       37,289    59,466    22,176
Biotechnology                                      555     5,151     4,597
Electronics                                     15,206    33,032    17,826
Flexible Manufacturing                           2,960    10,054     7,094
Information and Communications                 -66,118    47,928   114,046
Life Science                                   -10,459    13,813    24,272
Nuclear Technology                              -1,242     1,649     2,891
Opto-Electronics                               -10,907     3,660    14,567
Weapons                                            681     1,175       493

                                            Cumulative 2007
Country and World Area                      Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -32,491   177,032   209,523

North America                                   -7,185    28,181    35,366
    Canada                                       5,076    16,804    11,728
    Mexico                                     -12,261    11,377    23,638

European Union                                   6,236    49,955    43,720
    France                                         -78     8,036     8,115
    Germany                                      2,329    10,572     8,243
    Ireland                                     -8,757     2,456    11,213
    Italy                                          141     1,726     1,585
    United Kingdom                               2,800     9,110     6,310
    Other EU                                     9,730    17,920     8,191

Pacific Rim Countries                          -50,679    66,790   117,469
    China                                      -41,878    12,970    54,848
    Japan                                       -5,424    12,947    18,371
    Australia                                    2,136     2,674       538
    Indonesia                                      -47       591       639
    Malaysia                                   -10,158     4,524    14,682
    Philippines                                    731     3,051     2,320
    Newly Industrialized Count                   3,175    29,128    25,953
        Hong Kong                                4,213     4,740       527
        Korea                                   -1,409     8,331     9,740
        Singapore                                1,404     7,961     6,557
        Taiwan                                  -1,033     8,095     9,128
    Other Pacific Rim                              787       905       118

South/Central America                           10,748    13,012     2,264
    Brazil                                       4,244     5,346     1,102
    Other S/C America                            6,504     7,666     1,162

Other Countries                                  8,444    19,209    10,765
    India                                        4,145     4,573       428
    Israel                                         240     2,398     2,158
    Thailand                                    -2,986     1,991     4,977
    Other                                        7,045    10,247     3,202
                                        

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                                            Cumulative 2006
Technology Group                            Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -22,518   162,493   185,011

Advanced Materials                                -495       913     1,408
Aerospace                                       33,370    51,090    17,720
Biotechnology                                       94     3,207     3,113
Electronics                                     17,266    35,837    18,571
Flexible Manufacturing                           3,130     9,855     6,725
Information and Communications                 -58,452    43,980   102,432
Life Science                                    -9,685    12,037    21,723
Nuclear Technology                                -670     1,091     1,761
Opto-Electronics                                -7,809     3,282    11,091
Weapons                                            733     1,201       468

                                            Cumulative 2006
Country and World Area                      Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -22,518   162,493   185,011

North America                                     -671    27,538    28,209
    Canada                                       6,149    15,514     9,365
    Mexico                                      -6,820    12,024    18,843

European Union                                   3,926    41,777    37,851
    France                                         722     6,975     6,253
    Germany                                        685     8,310     7,625
    Ireland                                     -6,633     2,423     9,055
    Italy                                          398     1,821     1,423
    United Kingdom                               2,624     8,431     5,807
    Other EU                                     6,044    13,688     7,644

Pacific Rim Countries                          -42,303    64,229   106,532
    China                                      -33,949    11,132    45,082
    Japan                                       -3,717    12,928    16,644
    Australia                                    2,393     2,776       383
    Indonesia                                     -393       148       541
    Malaysia                                   -10,572     5,958    16,530
    Philippines                                    746     3,282     2,535
    Newly Industrialized Count                   2,204    26,921    24,717
        Hong Kong                                3,551     4,078       527
        Korea                                      876     9,361     8,485
        Singapore                                  306     6,833     6,527
        Taiwan                                  -2,529     6,649     9,178
    Other Pacific Rim                              985     1,084        99

South/Central America                            8,835    11,233     2,398
    Brazil                                       2,993     4,251     1,257
    Other S/C America                            5,842     6,982     1,141

Other Countries                                  7,780    17,845    10,065
    India                                        1,499     1,956       456
    Israel                                          69     1,847     1,778
    Thailand                                    -2,735     1,986     4,721
    Other                                        8,946    12,056     3,110
                                                  

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-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.
