                                        
Part A: Seasonally Adjusted
Exhibit 9. EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND BALANCE OF GOODS, PETROLEUM
AND NON-PETROLEUM END-USE CATEGORY TOTALS

In millions of dollars.  Details may not equal totals due to seasonal
adjustments and rounding.  (R) Revised.

Balance
                                      Net                         Non-
Period                 Total          Adjustments   Petroleum (1) petroleum

2011                                                                       

Jan.- Dec.              -738,292        -11,580      -326,804      -399,908
Jan.- Feb.              -120,653         -1,218       -52,222       -67,213

January                  -61,290           -681       -26,890       -33,719
February                 -59,363           -537       -25,332       -33,494
March                    -60,715           -539       -30,356       -29,820
April                    -57,805           -817       -26,253       -30,735
May                      -65,104         -1,096       -30,701       -33,308
June                     -66,801         -1,108       -29,515       -36,178

July                     -60,941           -946       -25,855       -34,140
August                   -60,667         -1,099       -26,070       -33,499
September                -59,260         -1,086       -26,726       -31,447
October                  -58,471         -1,371       -24,282       -32,818
November                 -62,836         -1,130       -27,621       -34,084
December                 -65,039         -1,170       -27,204       -36,666

2012                                                                       

Jan.- Feb.              -128,729         -1,694       -57,375       -69,660

January (R)              -67,340           -964       -29,585       -36,791
February                 -61,389           -730       -27,790       -32,869
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Exports
                                      Net                         Non-
Period                 Total          Adjustments   Petroleum (1) petroleum

2011                                                                       

Jan.- Dec.             1,497,389         16,743       112,752     1,367,894
Jan.- Feb.               236,908          3,136        15,852       217,920

January                  119,498          1,422         8,169       109,907
February                 117,409          1,714         7,682       108,013
March                    124,517          1,670         7,799       115,049
April                    126,543          1,475         9,865       115,202
May                      125,239          1,484         9,304       114,451
June                     121,144          1,446         8,521       111,176

July                     126,794          1,458         9,848       115,488
August                   126,656          1,312        10,271       115,074
September                129,211          1,516        10,017       117,678
October                  127,818          1,163        10,458       116,196
November                 125,837          1,079        10,187       114,572
December                 126,722          1,004        10,631       115,087

2012                                                                       

Jan.- Feb.               256,526          2,895        18,919       234,712

January (R)              128,539          1,467         9,382       117,690
February                 127,987          1,428         9,537       117,022
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Imports
                                      Net                         Non-
Period                 Total          Adjustments   Petroleum (1) petroleum

2011                                                                       

Jan.- Dec.             2,235,681         28,323       439,556     1,767,801
Jan.- Feb.               357,561          4,355        68,073       285,133

January                  180,788          2,103        35,059       143,626
February                 176,773          2,251        33,014       141,507
March                    185,232          2,209        38,154       144,869
April                    184,348          2,292        36,118       145,937
May                      190,344          2,580        40,005       147,759
June                     187,945          2,554        38,037       147,354

July                     187,735          2,404        35,703       149,628
August                   187,323          2,410        36,341       148,572
September                188,471          2,602        36,743       149,126
October                  186,288          2,534        34,741       149,014
November                 188,673          2,209        37,808       148,656
December                 191,761          2,174        37,835       151,753

2012                                                                       

Jan.- Feb.               385,255          4,589        76,294       304,372

January (R)              195,879          2,431        38,967       154,481
February                 189,376          2,158        37,327       149,891
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(1)  The petroleum products aggregated in the end-use commodity classification
system include virtually the same energy related petroleum products as those
aggregated in the SITC. The end-use petroleum products, however, include some
products such as ethane, butane, benzene and toluene, which are included in
"Manufactured Goods" in the SITC.

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 this release, or at www.census.gov/ft900 or
www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/trade/tradnewsrelease.htm.
                                                  
SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-12-59, BEA-12-13), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, February 2012.  For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki
(301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
