4

Part A:  Seasonally Adjusted
Exhibit  4.   U.S. Trade in Goods

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

              Balance                 Exports                             Imports
   Period   Total BalancTotal CensusTotal BalancNet AdjustmeTotal CensusTotal BalancNet AdjustmeTotal Census Basis
2006
Jan.- Dec.      -847,260    -827,971   1,015,812     -10,156   1,025,967   1,863,072       9,133   1,853,938
January          -73,774     -72,364      79,966        -589      80,555     153,740         821     152,919
February         -68,422     -67,061      80,867        -668      81,535     149,289         693     148,596
March            -68,977     -67,460      82,613        -686      83,299     151,590         831     150,759
April            -69,442     -68,091      82,559        -628      83,188     152,002         723     151,278
May              -71,922     -70,403      83,813        -780      84,593     155,735         739     154,996
June             -70,346     -68,847      85,714        -718      86,432     156,060         781     155,279
July             -73,464     -71,904      83,567        -761      84,328     157,031         798     156,232
August           -74,922     -73,123      85,781        -935      86,715     160,703         864     159,838
September        -72,049     -70,403      86,578        -932      87,510     158,627         714     157,913
October          -66,902     -65,146      87,285        -980      88,264     154,187         776     153,411
November         -66,908     -64,840      88,242      -1,324      89,566     155,149         743     154,406
December         -70,132     -68,328      88,829      -1,155      89,984     158,960         648     158,312

2007
Jan.- Dec.      -830,992    -808,763   1,138,384      -9,815   1,148,199   1,969,375      12,413   1,956,962
January          -67,743     -66,153      89,826        -929      90,755     157,568         661     156,908
February         -66,881     -65,665      88,225        -668      88,893     155,106         549     154,557
March            -71,409     -68,861      91,488      -1,013      92,500     162,897       1,535     161,362
April            -68,710     -66,381      91,037        -990      92,027     159,746       1,339     158,407
May              -68,543     -66,409      92,717        -856      93,573     161,260       1,277     159,982
June             -68,387     -66,814      93,901        -816      94,717     162,288         757     161,531
July             -68,295     -66,255      95,152        -828      95,980     163,447       1,212     162,235
August           -67,635     -65,606      96,532        -872      97,404     164,167       1,157     163,009
September        -68,985     -67,223      97,476        -546      98,022     166,461       1,216     165,245
October          -70,010     -68,389      99,028        -625      99,653     169,038         996     168,043
November         -73,130     -71,314     100,560      -1,026     101,586     173,690         790     172,900
December         -71,263     -69,694     102,443        -646     103,089     173,707         924     172,783

2008
Jan.- Dec.      -840,252    -816,199   1,276,994     -10,448   1,287,442   2,117,245      13,605   2,103,641
January          -73,922     -72,084     103,776        -893     104,668     177,698         946     176,752
February         -73,349     -70,346     106,795      -1,146     107,942     180,144       1,857     178,287
March            -71,574     -69,117     105,066        -729     105,795     176,640       1,728     174,912
April            -74,567     -72,034     108,969        -790     109,759     183,536       1,743     181,793
May              -73,709     -72,209     109,523        -612     110,135     183,232         888     182,344
June             -73,220     -71,546     114,384        -753     115,136     187,603         921     186,683
July             -77,248     -75,142     117,227        -932     118,159     194,475       1,174     193,301
August           -72,179     -70,180     114,661      -1,216     115,876     186,840         784     186,057
September        -71,662     -69,530     106,025        -610     106,635     177,687       1,522     176,166
October          -71,393     -69,605     103,831        -929     104,760     175,224         858     174,365
November         -54,269     -52,524      97,545        -978      98,523     151,813         767     151,046
December         -53,159     -51,882      89,193        -860      90,053     142,352         417     141,935

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 A-1 of the FT-900 release, or at www.census.gov/ft900 or
www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/trade/tradnewsrelease.htm.
