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Part B: NOT Seasonally Adjusted
Exhibit 15.  Exports, Imports, and Balance of Advanced Technology Products

In millions of dollars.  Details may not equal totals due to rounding.

         Period                 Balance                 Exports                 Imports
2007
Jan. - Dec.                              -61,933                 264,876                 326,809
January                                   -4,969                  20,398                  25,367
February                                  -4,700                  18,755                  23,455
March                                     -3,683                  23,661                  27,343
April                                     -5,053                  20,165                  25,219
May                                       -3,591                  21,767                  25,358
June                                      -4,188                  23,443                  27,631
July                                      -5,853                  21,268                  27,121
August                                    -5,329                  22,567                  27,897
September                                 -5,912                  22,160                  28,072
October                                   -7,725                  24,041                  31,766
November                                  -7,372                  22,652                  30,024
December                                  -3,558                  23,998                  27,556

2008
Jan. - Dec.                              -61,050                 270,131                 331,181
January                                   -3,976                  21,730                  25,706
February                                  -4,011                  21,373                  25,384
March                                     -4,126                  23,942                  28,068
April                                     -5,773                  22,865                  28,638
May                                       -4,593                  23,228                  27,821
June                                      -4,738                  24,220                  28,957
July                                      -7,438                  22,927                  30,366
August                                    -4,037                  24,077                  28,114
September                                 -7,450                  21,904                  29,354
October                                   -7,509                  22,242                  29,751
November                                  -4,413                  20,393                  24,807
December                                  -2,986                  21,230                  24,216
NOTES:

*Due to non-disclosure requirements, certain 10-digit Schedule B commodity classifications are subject to suppression and require
a change in aggregation.   As a result, Advanced Technology Product exports are overstated. For additional information see
www.census.gov/ft900.
* 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 the FT-900 release, or at www.census.gov/ft900 or
 www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/trade/tradnewsrelease.htm.
