                                        
Exhibit 5.  EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND TRADE BALANCE OF GOODS

Details may not equal totals due to rounding.  (-) Represents zero or
less than one-half unit of measurement shown.


Trade Balance

Period                  Customs             C.I.F.

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

2007                                                   

Jan.- Dec.               -790,113.7          -853,794.7
Jan.- Mar.               -195,484.6          -211,204.3

January                   -63,078.7           -68,409.3
February                  -64,234.6           -69,385.8
March                     -68,171.4           -73,409.2
April                     -65,130.3           -70,336.5
May                       -66,321.3           -71,745.7
June                      -66,894.5           -72,243.7

July                      -65,769.8           -71,243.2
August                    -64,268.3           -69,557.0
September                 -64,123.7           -69,467.8
October                   -65,231.8           -70,456.7
November                  -70,754.6           -76,100.0
December                  -66,134.8           -71,439.7

2008                                                   

Jan.- Mar.               -203,874.7          -220,055.4

January                   -67,843.7           -73,334.1
February (R)              -69,518.0           -75,063.8
March                     -66,513.0           -71,657.6
April                                                  
May                                                    
June                                                   

July                                                   
August                                                 
September                                              
October                                                
November                                               
December                                               

NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

2007                                                   

Jan.- Dec.               -790,113.7          -853,794.7
Jan.- Mar.               -179,524.9          -194,701.3

January                   -64,473.5           -69,725.0
February                  -54,303.2           -58,978.2
March                     -60,748.3           -65,998.1
April                     -64,614.8           -69,864.3
May                       -65,116.8           -70,653.3
June                      -65,247.6           -70,651.7

July                      -75,077.3           -80,677.2
August                    -69,129.4           -74,647.8
September                 -64,327.1           -69,548.4
October                   -75,484.6           -81,133.8
November                  -71,723.8           -77,048.1
December                  -59,867.3           -64,868.7

2008                                                   

Jan.- Mar.               -185,147.1          -200,814.3

January                   -67,812.3           -73,206.8
February (R)              -59,150.8           -64,315.2
March                     -58,184.0           -63,292.4
April                                                  
May                                                    
June                                                   

July                                                   
August                                                 
September                                              
October                                                
November                                               
December                                               
                                       

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Exports

Period                  F.A.S. Value

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

2007                               

Jan.- Dec.              1,163,183.3
Jan.- Mar.                272,922.8

January                    91,463.4
February                   89,307.5
March                      92,151.8
April                      91,957.0
May                        94,414.8
June                       95,781.3

July                       99,508.2
August                     99,777.6
September                 100,986.9
October                   101,619.8
November                  102,205.4
December                  104,009.4

2008                               

Jan.- Mar.                318,960.5

January                   105,532.0
February (R)              108,183.2
March                     105,245.3
April                              
May                                
June                               

July                               
August                             
September                          
October                            
November                           
December                           

NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

2007                               

Jan.- Dec.              1,163,183.3
Jan.- Mar.                271,512.0

January                    85,972.5
February                   84,960.2
March                     100,579.3
April                      91,705.7
May                        98,030.6
June                       99,140.0

July                       92,037.3
August                    100,984.0
September                  98,124.8
October                   106,552.6
November                  103,440.6
December                  101,655.7

2008                               

Jan.- Mar.                317,553.1

January                    99,549.3
February (R)              105,930.4
March                     112,073.4
April                              
May                                
June                               

July                               
August                             
September                          
October                            
November                           
December                           
                                        

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Imports

Period                  Customs Value       C.I.F. Value

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

2007                                                   

Jan.- Dec.              1,953,297.0         2,016,978.0
Jan.- Mar.                468,407.4           484,127.1

January                   154,542.1           159,872.7
February                  153,542.1           158,693.3
March                     160,323.3           165,561.1
April                     157,087.3           162,293.6
May                       160,736.1           166,160.5
June                      162,675.8           168,025.0

July                      165,278.0           170,751.4
August                    164,045.9           169,334.7
September                 165,110.6           170,454.7
October                   166,851.6           172,076.5
November                  172,960.0           178,305.5
December                  170,144.2           175,449.0

2008                                                   

Jan.- Mar.                522,835.2           539,016.0

January                   173,375.8           178,866.1
February (R)              177,701.2           183,246.9
March                     171,758.3           176,902.9
April                                                  
May                                                    
June                                                   

July                                                   
August                                                 
September                                              
October                                                
November                                               
December                                               

NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

2007                                                   

Jan.- Dec.              1,953,297.0         2,016,978.0
Jan.- Mar.                451,036.9           466,213.3

January                   150,446.0           155,697.5
February                  139,263.3           143,938.3
March                     161,327.6           166,577.4
April                     156,320.5           161,570.0
May                       163,147.4           168,683.8
June                      164,387.6           169,791.7

July                      167,114.6           172,714.5
August                    170,113.4           175,631.7
September                 162,451.9           167,673.2
October                   182,037.3           187,686.4
November                  175,164.5           180,488.8
December                  161,523.1           166,524.5

2008                                                   

Jan.- Mar.                502,700.3           518,367.5

January                   167,361.6           172,756.0
February (R)              165,081.3           170,245.6
March                     170,257.5           175,365.8
April                                                  
May                                                    
June                                                   

July                                                   
August                                                 
September                                              
October                                                
November                                               
December                                               
                                                  
SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-08-77, BEA-08-20), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, March 2008.  For more information, contact Nick Orsini
(301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
