                                        
PART B:  NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
Exhibit 15. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL SITC COMMODITY

In millions of dollars.  Details may not equal totals due to rounding
(-) Represents zero or less than one half unit of measurement shown.
(X) Not applicable.  (R) Revised.
Note: This Exhibit is not additive.  See footnotes.)


2010

Item (1)                               May                     April
                                Exports     Imports     Exports     Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis    106,574     157,674     103,489     154,823

Net Adjustments                     1,116       1,812       1,053       1,741

Total Census Basis (2)            105,458     155,862     102,436     153,082

Manufactured goods (3)             73,127     115,623      70,969     111,043
Agricultural commodities (3)        8,264       6,947       8,228       7,075
Mineral fuels (3)                   6,832      30,098       6,903      31,737

Selected commodities (3)                                                     

  ADP equipment and office machi    1,764       9,459       1,850       8,969
  Airplanes,engines,and parts (4)   5,978       1,454       5,838       2,109
  Alcoholic beverages, distilled       96         482          84         434
  Aluminum                            438         969         414         998
  Animal feeds                        649         102         711         107
  Artwork and antiques                238         378         228         530
  Basketware, etc.                    701       1,041         686       1,029
  Cereal flour                        260         356         248         344
  Chemicals - cosmetics             1,046         780       1,041         774
  Chemicals - dyeing                  649         263         601         248
  Chemicals - fertilizers             381         482         248         655
  Chemicals - inorganic               993         951         864       1,078
  Chemicals - medicinal             3,197       5,345       3,276       4,706
  Chemicals - n.e.s.                2,102         921       2,047         952
  Chemicals - organic               2,974       3,713       2,976       3,536
  Chemicals - plastics              3,648       1,547       3,402       1,471
  Cigarettes                           22          16          32          16
  Clothing                            275       5,587         252       5,362
  Coal                                922         178         855         159
  Coffee                              (-)         325         (-)         323
  Copper                              271         615         308         662
  Cork, wood, and lumber              404         428         415         422
  Corn                                887          30         767          95
  Cotton, raw and linters             537           1         461         (-)
  Crude fertilizers and minerals      219         187         202         176
  Crude oil                           160      22,318         187      23,495
  Electrical machinery (4)          6,369       9,229       6,311       9,159
  Fish and preparations               266       1,159         329         959
  Footwear                             59       1,578          54       1,435
  Furniture and bedding (4)           406       2,749         373       2,516
  Gem diamonds                        227       1,645         191       1,390
  General industrial machines       4,398       5,165       4,207       4,991
  Glass (4)                           289         218         279         223
  Glassware                            83         185          85         179
  Gold, nonmonetary                 1,109         872       1,411       1,135
  Hides and skins                     190           6         168           5
  Iron and steel mill products      1,440       2,266       1,384       2,031
  Jewelry                             360         805         313         805
  Lighting and plumbing               231         592         216         537
  Liquefied propane and butane        198         136         172         138
  Live animals                         48         201          46         222
  Meat and preparations             1,115         475       1,054         420
  Metal manufactures, n.e.s.        1,505       2,177       1,417       2,027
  Metal ores and scrap              2,527         603       2,260         729
  Metalworking machines               448         383         389         430
  Mineral fuels, other                718         346         640         367
  Natural gas                         284       1,214         293       1,454
  Nickel                               96         282          91         300
  Oils and fats of vegetable          147         349         147         330
  Optical goods                       307         456         310         448
  Paper and paperboard              1,254       1,258       1,210       1,185
  Petroleum preparations            4,504       5,758       4,704       5,943
  Photographic equipment              300         164         290         157
  Plastic articles, n.e.s.            841       1,419         813       1,290
  Platinum                            117         359         213         224
  Pottery                               8         106           9          94
  Power generating machines (4)     3,047       3,510       2,599       3,403
  Printed materials                   485         348         465         335
  Pulp and waste paper                679         332         757         308
  Records and magnetic media          345         398         336         369
  Rice                                209          47         254          47
  Rubber articles, n.e.s.             168         270         166         263
  Rubber tires and tubes (4)          365         815         337         836
  Scientific instruments (4)        3,646       2,888       3,466       2,882
  Ships and boats                     247         414         243          88
  Silver and bullion                  118         360         100         349
  Soybeans                            352          33         593          16
  Spacecraft (4)                      (-)         (-)         (-)         (-)
  Specialized industrial machine    4,044       2,544       3,964       2,367
  Sugar                                 5          74           6         102
  TV's, VCR's, etc. (4)             1,756      10,874       1,686      10,069
  Textile yarn, fabric              1,038       1,888         937       1,740
  Tobacco, unmanufactured              86          56         159          25
  Toys, games, and sporting good      352       2,050         330       1,768
  Travel goods                         36         662          40         536
  Vegetables and fruits             1,255       1,816       1,141       1,966
  Vehicles                          7,634      14,671       7,550      14,287
  Watches, clocks, and parts           25         290          27         257
  Wheat                               404          66         457          49
  Wood manufactures                   186         678         182         572
Re-exports                         12,752         (X)      11,754         (X)

  Agricultural commodities            291                     325            
  Manufactured goods               12,265                  11,322            
  Mineral fuels                        92                      17            
                                         

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                                          2010                    2009
Item (1)                             Cumulative              Cumulative
                                Exports     Imports     Exports     Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis    509,482     745,574     415,899     593,824

Net Adjustments                     4,727       9,009       5,078       5,801

Total Census Basis (2)            504,755     736,565     410,821     588,023

Manufactured goods (3)            349,010     542,289     293,589     452,920
Agricultural commodities (3)       45,319      34,126      38,536      30,816
Mineral fuels (3)                  30,482     146,027      19,352      92,837

Selected commodities (3)                                                     

  ADP equipment and office machi    9,066      43,924       8,437      30,332
  Airplanes,engines,and parts (4)  29,392       9,108      32,812       9,172
  Alcoholic beverages, distilled      391       2,068         331       1,754
  Aluminum                          2,002       4,541       1,613       3,478
  Animal feeds                      4,024         508       2,869         508
  Artwork and antiques              1,230       2,617       2,266       1,947
  Basketware, etc.                  3,479       5,327       3,375       4,609
  Cereal flour                      1,235       1,727       1,181       1,549
  Chemicals - cosmetics             5,038       3,760       4,251       3,233
  Chemicals - dyeing                2,885       1,223       1,992         899
  Chemicals - fertilizers           1,430       3,103       1,501       1,958
  Chemicals - inorganic             4,549       4,778       3,842       4,410
  Chemicals - medicinal            17,525      25,280      17,814      22,858
  Chemicals - n.e.s.                9,817       4,527       8,016       3,927
  Chemicals - organic              14,540      18,701       9,970      17,727
  Chemicals - plastics             17,051       7,032      11,886       5,323
  Cigarettes                          176          80         157          82
  Clothing                          1,288      27,656       1,191      26,169
  Coal                              3,732         793       2,181         752
  Coffee                                3       1,481           3       1,436
  Copper                            1,466       3,347         848       2,064
  Cork, wood, and lumber            1,858       1,852       1,396       1,397
  Corn                              4,003         194       3,714         246
  Cotton, raw and linters           2,354           1       1,460         (-)
  Crude fertilizers and minerals      959         820         627         692
  Crude oil                           809     105,860         526      63,257
  Electrical machinery (4)         30,856      43,667      24,362      34,266
  Fish and preparations             1,430       5,125       1,319       5,020
  Footwear                            275       7,675         248       7,149
  Furniture and bedding (4)         1,892      12,274       1,575      10,046
  Gem diamonds                      1,080       7,234         818       4,490
  General industrial machines      20,529      23,556      18,787      21,573
  Glass (4)                         1,392       1,034         991         813
  Glassware                           389         880         321         741
  Gold, nonmonetary                 7,046       4,405       5,536       2,955
  Hides and skins                     758          23         503          10
  Iron and steel mill products      6,468       9,268       4,655       9,864
  Jewelry                           1,859       3,752       1,717       3,078
  Lighting and plumbing               951       2,692         780       2,401
  Liquefied propane and butane        991       1,187         422       1,004
  Live animals                        270       1,026         226         926
  Meat and preparations             5,028       2,042       4,715       2,004
  Metal manufactures, n.e.s.        6,893       9,921       5,909       8,873
  Metal ores and scrap             10,443       3,064       6,883       2,165
  Metalworking machines             1,973       1,927       1,803       2,228
  Mineral fuels, other              2,995       1,495       2,035         919
  Natural gas                       1,803       8,130       1,851       7,589
  Nickel                              431       1,214         435         716
  Oils and fats of vegetable        1,089       1,523         761       1,409
  Optical goods                     1,410       2,119       1,019       1,835
  Paper and paperboard              5,999       5,965       5,017       5,982
  Petroleum preparations           19,891      27,528      12,057      18,472
  Photographic equipment            1,430         794       1,248         671
  Plastic articles, n.e.s.          3,950       6,274       3,200       5,450
  Platinum                            657       1,511         384         869
  Pottery                              40         523          36         428
  Power generating machines (4)    13,322      16,139      11,522      14,617
  Printed materials                 2,279       1,671       2,184       1,567
  Pulp and waste paper              3,331       1,491       2,472         958
  Records and magnetic media        1,702       1,857       1,667       2,023
  Rice                              1,145         242       1,017         228
  Rubber articles, n.e.s.             811       1,264         632         940
  Rubber tires and tubes (4)        1,671       3,822       1,281       3,158
  Scientific instruments (4)       17,514      13,966      15,258      12,333
  Ships and boats                     966         739         800         500
  Silver and bullion                  494       1,771         279         787
  Soybeans                          6,746         114       5,922         118
  Spacecraft (4)                      (-)         (-)         150         (-)
  Specialized industrial machine   18,543      11,000      15,560      10,957
  Sugar                                29         418          17         328
  TV's, VCR's, etc. (4)             8,564      48,244       7,864      43,118
  Textile yarn, fabric              4,631       8,512       3,677       7,296
  Tobacco, unmanufactured             704         259         647         417
  Toys, games, and sporting good    1,691       9,213       1,591       9,051
  Travel goods                        175       2,766         178       2,528
  Vegetables and fruits             5,984       9,653       5,313       8,560
  Vehicles                         35,494      68,473      23,171      42,524
  Watches, clocks, and parts          138       1,253         143       1,060
  Wheat                             2,185         280       2,225         406
  Wood manufactures                   877       2,765         676       2,479
Re-exports                         59,737         (X)      45,407         (X)

  Agricultural commodities          1,671                   1,302            
  Manufactured goods               57,355                  43,692            
  Mineral fuels                       252                     123            
                                                   
(1)  Detailed data are presented on a Census basis.  The information needed to
convert to a BOP basis is not available.
(2) Total exports, including re-exports (exports of foreign merchandise)
(3) Domestic exports
(4) Due to non-disclosure requirements, certain 10-digit Schedule B commodity classifications are
subject to suppression and require a change in aggregation.  For additional information
see www.census.gov/ft900.

NOTE:  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-10-101, BEA-10-36), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, May 2010.  For more information, contact Nick Orsini
(301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
