                          Part A: Seasonally Adjusted
          Exhibit 9. Exports, Imports, and Balance of Goods, Petroleum
                   and Non-Petroleum End-Use Category Totals
                                        
     In millions of dollars.  Details may not equal totals due to seasonal
                   adjustments and rounding.  (R) - Revised.

Balance
                                      Net                         Non-
Period                 Total          Adjustments   Petroleum (1) petroleum

2007                                                                       

Jan.- Dec. (R)          -815,369        -25,255      -293,379      -496,735
Jan.- (R)                -64,906         -1,828       -22,216       -40,862

January (R)              -64,906         -1,828       -22,216       -40,862
February (R)             -65,782         -1,548       -18,662       -45,573
March  (R)               -71,024         -2,852       -22,414       -45,757
April  (R)               -67,627         -2,497       -22,462       -42,669
May  (R)                 -68,765         -2,444       -23,874       -42,447
June (R)                 -68,667         -1,773       -23,522       -43,372

July (R)                 -68,051         -2,281       -24,038       -41,732
August (R)               -66,365         -2,096       -24,190       -40,078
September (R)            -66,131         -2,007       -24,229       -39,894
October (R)              -67,223         -1,991       -26,384       -38,848
November (R)             -72,829         -2,075       -30,035       -40,719
December (R)             -67,999         -1,864       -31,352       -34,783

2008                                                                       

Jan.-                    -68,744         -1,607       -35,086       -32,052

January                  -68,744         -1,607       -35,086       -32,052
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Exports
                                      Net                         Non-
Period                 Total          Adjustments   Petroleum (1) petroleum

2007                                                                       

Jan.- Dec. (R)         1,149,208        -13,976        37,641     1,125,542
Jan.- (R)                 90,215         -1,248         2,624        88,839

January (R)               90,215         -1,248         2,624        88,839
February (R)              88,293         -1,014         2,453        86,854
March (R)                 90,780         -1,372         2,571        89,581
April (R)                 90,658         -1,299         2,569        89,388
May (R)                   93,168         -1,246         2,718        91,697
June (R)                  94,685         -1,097         3,083        92,699

July (R)                  98,335         -1,173         3,250        96,258
August (R)                98,700         -1,078         3,123        96,655
September (R)            100,083           -904         3,138        97,849
October (R)              100,574         -1,046         3,272        98,348
November (R)             100,772         -1,433         4,461        97,745
December (R)             102,943         -1,066         4,380        99,629

2008                                                                       

Jan.-                    104,550           -796         4,418       100,928

January                  104,550           -796         4,418       100,928
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Imports
                                      Net                         Non-
Period                 Total          Adjustments   Petroleum (1) petroleum

2007                                                                       

Jan.- Dec. (R)         1,964,577         11,280       331,020     1,622,277
Jan.- (R)                155,122            580        24,841       129,702

January (R)              155,122            580        24,841       129,702
February (R)             154,075            533        21,115       132,428
March (R)                161,804          1,480        24,985       135,338
April (R)                158,285          1,197        25,031       132,057
May (R)                  161,934          1,198        26,592       134,144
June (R)                 163,352            676        26,605       136,071

July (R)                 166,386          1,108        27,288       137,990
August (R)               165,065          1,019        27,313       136,733
September (R)            166,214          1,103        27,368       137,743
October (R)              167,797            945        29,656       137,196
November (R)             173,602            642        34,496       138,464
December (R)             170,942            798        35,732       134,413

2008                                                                       

Jan.-                    173,294            811        39,504       132,980

January                  173,294            811        39,504       132,980
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(1)  The petroleum products aggregated in the end-use commodity classification
system include virtually the same energy related petroleum products as those
aggregated in the SITC. The end-use petroleum products, however, include some
products such as ethane, butane, benzene and toluene, which are included in
"Manufactured Goods".

NOTE:  For information on data sources, nonsampling errors, definitions and
details concerning what is included in the Net Adjustments, 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-08-42, BEA-08-08), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, January 2008.  For more information, contact Nick Orsini
(301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
