                                        
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 2008
Technology Group                            Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -3,876    25,037    28,912

Advanced Materials                                 -46       155       201
Aerospace                                        5,435     8,692     3,258
Biotechnology                                      443       844       401
Electronics                                      2,287     4,416     2,129
Flexible Manufacturing                             180     1,045       865
Information and Communications                  -8,949     6,941    15,889
Life Science                                    -1,178     2,160     3,338
Nuclear Technology                                -326       151       477
Opto-Electronics                                -1,781       499     2,280
Weapons                                             58       134        76

                                            June 2008
Country and World Area                      Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -3,876    25,037    28,912

North America                                     -999     4,023     5,023
    Canada                                         891     2,350     1,459
    Mexico                                      -1,890     1,674     3,564

European Union                                     841     6,951     6,110
    France                                        -204       891     1,095
    Germany                                        543     1,703     1,160
    Ireland                                       -918       372     1,290
    Italy                                           61       295       235
    United Kingdom                                 592     1,380       788
    Other EU                                       768     2,310     1,543

Pacific Rim Countries                           -6,627     9,072    15,699
    China                                       -6,194     1,724     7,918
    Japan                                         -570     1,803     2,374
    Australia                                      554       618        64
    Indonesia                                      -79        25       104
    Malaysia                                    -1,166       648     1,814
    Philippines                                     76       348       272
    Newly Industrialized Count                     709     3,849     3,140
        Hong Kong                                  572       635        63
        Korea                                     -165     1,116     1,282
        Singapore                                  560     1,249       688
        Taiwan                                    -258       849     1,107
    Other Pacific Rim                               44        57        13

South/Central America                            1,754     2,244       490
    Brazil                                         600       910       310
    Other S/C America                            1,154     1,334       180

Other Countries                                  1,155     2,746     1,592
    India                                          581       661        80
    Israel                                         -60       214       273
    Thailand                                      -530       228       758
    Other                                        1,164     1,644       480


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                                            May 2008
Technology Group                            Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -3,546    24,078    27,624

Advanced Materials                                 -27       172       199
Aerospace                                        5,561     8,573     3,012
Biotechnology                                      460       770       310
Electronics                                      2,191     4,426     2,235
Flexible Manufacturing                             138       978       840
Information and Communications                  -8,821     6,324    15,145
Life Science                                    -1,192     2,092     3,285
Nuclear Technology                                   2       246       244
Opto-Electronics                                -1,888       404     2,292
Weapons                                             31        93        62

                                            May 2008
Country and World Area                      Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -3,546    24,078    27,624

North America                                     -841     4,162     5,003
    Canada                                       1,286     2,702     1,416
    Mexico                                      -2,127     1,460     3,587

European Union                                     792     6,311     5,519
    France                                         125     1,155     1,031
    Germany                                        520     1,402       882
    Ireland                                     -1,302       144     1,446
    Italy                                            2       240       237
    United Kingdom                                 415     1,207       792
    Other EU                                     1,031     2,163     1,132

Pacific Rim Countries                           -5,944     9,302    15,246
    China                                       -5,362     2,060     7,422
    Japan                                         -494     1,723     2,217
    Australia                                      266       347        81
    Indonesia                                      -89        34       122
    Malaysia                                    -1,209       676     1,884
    Philippines                                    128       402       274
    Newly Industrialized Count                     762     3,994     3,232
        Hong Kong                                  713       771        58
        Korea                                     -382       962     1,344
        Singapore                                  565     1,267       702
        Taiwan                                    -134       994     1,127
    Other Pacific Rim                               53        67        14

South/Central America                            1,756     2,090       334
    Brazil                                         659       822       163
    Other S/C America                            1,097     1,268       171

Other Countries                                    692     2,213     1,521
    India                                          174       266        91
    Israel                                         -34       209       244
    Thailand                                      -458       228       686
    Other                                        1,010     1,511       500


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                                            Cumulative 2008
Technology Group                            Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -22,823   141,575   164,398

Advanced Materials                                -248       944     1,192
Aerospace                                       29,962    48,538    18,576
Biotechnology                                    1,811     4,216     2,405
Electronics                                     12,801    26,115    13,314
Flexible Manufacturing                           1,271     6,533     5,262
Information and Communications                 -50,926    38,462    89,387
Life Science                                    -7,742    12,337    20,080
Nuclear Technology                                -954       951     1,905
Opto-Electronics                                -9,354     2,537    11,892
Weapons                                            556       941       385

                                            Cumulative 2008
Country and World Area                      Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -22,823   141,575   164,398

North America                                   -4,654    23,525    28,179
    Canada                                       5,696    14,327     8,632
    Mexico                                     -10,350     9,198    19,548

European Union                                   4,843    39,358    34,515
    France                                        -617     5,670     6,287
    Germany                                      2,876     8,600     5,724
    Ireland                                     -6,136     2,617     8,753
    Italy                                           71     1,511     1,440
    United Kingdom                               2,546     7,354     4,808
    Other EU                                     6,104    13,606     7,502

Pacific Rim Countries                          -38,991    51,611    90,602
    China                                      -33,285     9,736    43,021
    Japan                                       -4,193     9,683    13,876
    Australia                                    2,167     2,546       379
    Indonesia                                     -184       405       589
    Malaysia                                    -7,100     4,058    11,158
    Philippines                                    700     2,387     1,687
    Newly Industrialized Count                   2,607    22,409    19,802
        Hong Kong                                3,507     3,841       334
        Korea                                   -2,788     5,321     8,108
        Singapore                                3,026     7,460     4,434
        Taiwan                                  -1,139     5,787     6,926
    Other Pacific Rim                              298       388        90

South/Central America                            9,134    11,491     2,357
    Brazil                                       3,553     4,918     1,365
    Other S/C America                            5,581     6,572       992

Other Countries                                  6,846    15,591     8,745
    India                                        2,277     2,761       483
    Israel                                        -103     1,482     1,585
    Thailand                                    -2,667     1,450     4,118
    Other                                        7,338     9,897     2,559


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                                            Cumulative 2007
Technology Group                            Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -22,230   132,143   154,373

Advanced Materials                                -347       814     1,161
Aerospace                                       27,548    44,023    16,475
Biotechnology                                      873     4,026     3,153
Electronics                                     11,794    25,132    13,338
Flexible Manufacturing                           2,102     7,269     5,168
Information and Communications                 -48,055    35,690    83,745
Life Science                                    -8,585    10,338    18,923
Nuclear Technology                                -418     1,147     1,564
Opto-Electronics                                -7,737     2,750    10,487
Weapons                                            595       954       359

                                            Cumulative 2007
Country and World Area                      Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -22,230   132,143   154,373

North America                                   -4,748    21,033    25,780
    Canada                                       3,976    12,719     8,743
    Mexico                                      -8,724     8,314    17,038

European Union                                   5,615    38,389    32,774
    France                                         299     6,275     5,976
    Germany                                      1,596     7,952     6,356
    Ireland                                     -6,561     2,123     8,684
    Italy                                          111     1,332     1,221
    United Kingdom                               2,891     7,227     4,336
    Other EU                                     7,279    13,479     6,201

Pacific Rim Countries                          -35,939    50,409    86,349
    China                                      -30,444     9,689    40,133
    Japan                                       -3,440     9,999    13,439
    Australia                                    1,584     1,966       383
    Indonesia                                      -67       386       454
    Malaysia                                    -7,324     3,478    10,801
    Philippines                                    612     2,334     1,722
    Newly Industrialized Count                   2,507    21,831    19,324
        Hong Kong                                3,219     3,604       385
        Korea                                   -1,067     6,222     7,289
        Singapore                                1,467     6,337     4,870
        Taiwan                                  -1,112     5,669     6,781
    Other Pacific Rim                              633       726        93

South/Central America                            7,718     9,474     1,756
    Brazil                                       2,856     3,740       883
    Other S/C America                            4,862     5,734       872

Other Countries                                  5,125    12,839     7,714
    India                                        2,106     2,429       323
    Israel                                        -195     1,386     1,581
    Thailand                                    -2,217     1,477     3,693
    Other                                        5,431     7,548     2,117


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 A-1 of this release, or at www.census.gov/ft900 or
www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/trade/tradnewsrelease.htm.

SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-08-121, BEA-08-37), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, June 2008.  For more information, contact Nick Orsini
(301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
