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FT920: U.S. Merchandise Trade Selected Highlights - September 2012

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Exhibit 6: U.S. Imports of Merchandise for Consumption World Area/Market by Country of Origin In millions of dollars. Details may not equal total due to rounding. (X) No t Applicable. (-) Represents zero or less than one-half of unit of measurement shown.
Country of Origin	September 2012			Year-to-date 2012
	Total Value	Dutiable Value	Calculated Duty	Total Value	Dutiable Value	Calculated Duty
World Total	183,872.18	57,400.24	2,619.13	1,685,175.72	533,900.02	22,373.58
Afghanistan	1.13	0.22	(-)	12.85	5.27	0.02
Albania	1.61	0.58	0.07	12.54	3.61	0.40
Algeria	609.95	493.86	0.33	7,756.85	6,526.18	4.41
Andorra	0.01	(-)	(-)	0.25	0.07	(-)
Angola	562.69	229.00	0.20	7,825.45	1,715.47	1.38
Anguilla	0.56	0.12	0.01	2.80	0.28	0.01
Antigua and Barbuda	1.93	0.01	(-)	7.90	0.20	(-)
Argentina	404.90	260.92	6.92	3,236.00	1,788.49	46.45
Armenia	6.43	0.34	0.03	64.24	3.35	0.32
Aruba	0.97	(-)	(-)	725.99	686.73	0.55
Australia	691.40	88.89	2.41	7,100.60	848.69	20.37
Austria	707.37	280.12	7.53	6,531.94	2,844.96	77.70
Azerbaijan	92.91	74.49	0.07	1,064.38	757.89	0.68
Bahamas	27.70	0.96	0.05	391.52	22.97	1.68
Bahrain	62.93	1.35	0.14	524.38	15.08	4.71
Bangladesh	382.78	370.72	57.28	3,868.44	3,662.96	576.65
Barbados	4.31	0.03	(-)	41.01	0.96	0.02
Belarus	12.43	1.15	0.03	97.78	45.31	0.47
Belgium	1,265.13	497.58	9.96	12,609.19	4,426.07	94.19
Belize	11.66	0.16	(-)	126.03	0.51	0.01
Benin	0.10	(-)	(-)	2.03	0.02	(-)
Bermuda	41.95	0.15	(-)	74.78	0.62	0.01
Bhutan	(-)	(-)	(-)	0.60	0.23	0.01
Bolivia	157.30	4.82	0.12	1,121.85	93.70	0.93
Bosnia and Herzegovina	4.33	2.43	0.38	38.82	23.27	2.35
Botswana	16.57	0.10	0.03	156.51	0.28	0.04
Brazil	2,391.20	909.02	22.61	24,945.12	10,543.96	164.42
British Indian Ocean Territories	0.65	0.02	(-)	10.32	0.03	(-)
British Virgin Islands	0.69	0.17	0.01	4.78	2.12	0.11
Brunei	3.29	2.64	0.27	9.43	6.15	0.72
Bulgaria	74.48	46.09	1.51	388.02	204.66	12.32
Burkina Faso	0.17	0.01	(-)	1.71	0.08	(-)
Burma	(-)	(-)	(-)	0.04	(-)	(-)
Burundi	0.07	(-)	(-)	1.98	0.01	(-)
Cambodia	248.53	242.00	41.28	1,998.58	1,963.43	339.13
Cameroon	8.57	1.03	0.12	239.88	58.05	0.23
Canada	25,978.74	2,189.66	11.00	243,051.85	22,477.53	102.51
Cape Verde	0.01	(-)	(-)	0.75	0.08	(-)
Cayman Islands	1.30	0.03	(-)	12.45	0.49	0.01
Central African Republic	0.94	(-)	(-)	3.13	0.02	(-)
Chad	172.54	61.03	0.03	1,896.03	347.80	0.16
Chile	654.75	43.41	1.02	7,000.90	330.24	8.89
China	38,055.86	16,815.99	1,289.66	310,321.44	135,640.57	9,897.77
Christmas Island	0.01	(-)	(-)	0.43	0.22	(-)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands	0.02	0.01	(-)	0.77	0.61	0.07
Colombia	1,988.58	436.57	0.81	18,832.53	3,734.54	12.42
Comoros	0.01	(-)	(-)	1.71	0.01	(-)
Congo (Brazzaville)	125.10	41.50	0.04	1,367.87	174.94	0.14
Congo (Kinshasa)	0.94	(-)	(-)	127.77	0.19	(-)
Cook Islands	0.09	0.01	(-)	1.07	0.32	0.01
Costa Rica	984.48	37.53	0.22	9,121.20	277.45	2.79
Cote d'Ivoire	95.86	17.09	0.01	962.36	45.31	0.04
Croatia	53.36	13.95	0.60	325.05	118.96	5.86
Cuba	(-)	(-)	(-)	0.09	(-)	(-)
Curacao	70.01	45.77	0.10	706.56	265.23	0.48
Cyprus	2.63	0.31	0.02	16.79	2.05	0.13
Czech Republic	322.56	144.17	4.73	2,937.33	1,334.74	42.57
Denmark	544.60	92.43	3.33	5,352.93	1,253.24	37.78
Djibouti	0.49	0.01	(-)	10.25	0.18	(-)
Dominica	0.13	0.01	(-)	1.24	0.08	(-)
Dominican Republic	368.41	15.18	1.07	3,286.78	136.42	8.89
Ecuador	894.44	168.28	0.39	7,450.47	860.02	3.67
Egypt	227.39	28.68	0.49	2,426.58	279.31	4.42
El Salvador	227.37	10.81	1.37	1,953.97	83.85	11.89
Equatorial Guinea	88.99	76.93	0.06	1,048.24	646.38	4.53
Eritrea	0.01	0.01	(-)	0.17	0.08	(-)
Estonia	38.46	12.60	0.57	394.36	143.84	5.35
Ethiopia	13.92	0.13	0.01	104.21	0.97	0.06
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	(-)	(-)	(-)	8.98	(-)	(-)
Faroe Islands	8.57	0.03	(-)	49.80	0.04	(-)
Fiji	13.28	6.44	0.03	133.82	49.96	0.18
Finland	373.94	118.80	2.39	3,904.96	1,571.56	28.67
France	3,126.57	966.83	26.72	30,380.64	8,631.88	280.06
French Guiana	(-)	(-)	(-)	0.56	0.01	(-)
French Polynesia	8.66	0.11	(-)	46.92	4.83	0.33
French Southern and Antarctic Lands	(-)	(-)	(-)	(-)	(-)	(-)
Gabon	272.42	23.61	0.01	1,188.94	191.18	0.15
Gambia	0.06	(-)	(-)	0.29	0.11	(-)
Gaza Strip Administered by Israel	(-)	(-)	(-)	0.31	(-)	(-)
Georgia	30.70	0.16	(-)	176.86	2.34	0.19
Germany	9,355.90	4,912.98	144.49	77,023.91	40,691.37	1,205.31
Ghana	18.68	0.20	0.01	249.59	33.38	0.10
Gibraltar	0.20	0.01	0.01	0.56	0.17	0.02
Greece	55.38	27.61	1.04	764.32	283.97	9.54
Greenland	1.14	(-)	(-)	12.63	(-)	(-)
Grenada	0.53	0.03	(-)	7.44	0.31	(-)
Guadeloupe	1.49	0.07	(-)	6.69	0.40	(-)
Guatemala	341.33	38.47	6.11	3,503.27	326.34	51.44
Guinea	5.15	0.09	(-)	76.54	0.24	0.01
Guinea-Bissau	(-)	(-)	(-)	0.08	0.02	(-)
Guyana	46.68	0.11	0.01	375.23	1.47	0.19
Haiti	68.17	0.37	0.06	571.35	2.35	0.28
Heard and McDonald Islands	(-)	(-)	(-)	0.02	(-)	(-)
Honduras	412.14	12.87	1.78	3,492.67	103.88	14.85
Hong Kong	917.06	132.42	7.98	4,138.53	1,212.02	71.08
Hungary	260.81	130.62	3.83	2,365.35	1,145.98	32.81
Iceland	20.38	5.63	0.13	196.75	47.42	1.22
India	3,308.07	1,054.65	68.72	31,010.19	10,198.39	665.99
Indonesia	1,412.86	575.19	85.28	13,601.97	5,766.85	845.57
Iran	0.08	(-)	(-)	1.10	0.13	(-)
Iraq	1,317.80	587.67	0.56	13,630.92	6,358.16	5.79
Ireland	2,175.95	55.51	2.11	25,704.55	547.91	18.65
Israel	1,761.99	22.50	0.57	16,502.30	325.77	6.20
Italy	2,516.28	1,356.75	60.07	26,911.79	14,087.64	645.70
Jamaica	37.87	0.37	0.01	293.89	29.12	0.65
Japan	11,179.98	6,239.57	187.49	108,355.54	63,328.81	1,871.63
Jordan	108.92	0.88	0.11	869.29	7.84	1.16
Kazakhstan	184.84	161.64	1.72	1,174.89	919.83	13.32
Kenya	34.08	0.52	0.02	287.29	5.22	0.54
Kiribati	0.03	0.01	(-)	0.45	0.13	(-)
Korea, North	(-)	(-)	(-)	(-)	(-)	(-)
Korea, South	4,510.02	1,262.29	38.48	43,653.99	17,902.54	527.66
Kosovo	0.07	(-)	(-)	0.18	0.04	(-)
Kuwait	927.04	456.10	0.38	9,312.56	5,900.69	4.74
Kyrgyzstan	1.73	0.14	0.01	5.77	0.77	0.03
Laos	2.49	1.97	0.22	20.07	15.28	1.98
Latvia	20.87	4.28	0.30	188.82	47.41	1.95
Lebanon	5.59	0.52	0.04	60.46	6.32	0.38
Lesotho	31.57	0.10	0.01	231.84	0.21	0.01
Liberia	24.38	0.06	(-)	103.41	0.17	0.01
Libya	311.29	184.37	0.11	1,680.64	838.51	0.58
Liechtenstein	21.35	14.12	0.50	237.58	167.01	4.79
Lithuania	86.52	71.07	0.73	796.86	594.95	6.45
Luxembourg	35.69	9.71	0.35	358.87	100.73	3.74
Macau	7.18	4.03	0.48	74.76	42.00	5.64
Macedonia	2.67	1.02	0.13	77.71	8.82	1.20
Madagascar	9.31	5.14	1.20	78.25	31.13	5.35
Malawi	5.18	(-)	(-)	52.94	0.06	0.01
Malaysia	2,186.58	332.57	16.40	19,221.47	2,983.19	141.92
Maldives	2.00	0.02	(-)	12.51	0.03	(-)
Mali	0.24	0.05	(-)	2.81	0.29	0.01
Malta	23.01	3.92	0.17	184.80	35.79	1.67
Marshall Islands	1.83	0.05	(-)	11.32	1.10	0.10
Martinique	0.58	0.02	(-)	14.84	9.78	0.03
Mauritania	0.04	0.01	(-)	0.57	0.07	(-)
Mauritius	17.54	2.15	0.09	191.10	23.11	0.89
Mayotte	(-)	(-)	(-)	0.02	0.01	(-)
Mexico	22,120.66	823.29	22.39	207,487.27	7,880.34	218.57
Micronesia	0.02	(-)	(-)	0.79	0.06	(-)
Moldova	2.12	0.94	0.09	17.59	9.69	0.80
Monaco	2.86	0.43	0.02	94.83	4.39	0.20
Mongolia	4.88	0.03	(-)	10.03	0.45	0.03
Montenegro	0.08	0.03	(-)	3.26	1.05	0.07
Montserrat	0.11	(-)	(-)	1.63	0.43	0.01
Morocco	107.67	9.09	1.03	712.91	98.42	9.85
Mozambique	1.17	0.01	(-)	24.96	0.21	0.03
Namibia	27.72	0.02	(-)	149.08	0.56	0.02
Nauru	0.01	(-)	(-)	0.38	0.24	0.01
Nepal	7.32	3.09	0.33	64.51	19.71	1.95
Netherlands	1,670.91	556.16	11.50	17,021.59	6,401.56	106.75
New Caledonia	6.20	0.06	(-)	42.50	0.67	0.03
New Zealand	199.89	112.40	2.59	2,654.35	1,589.35	21.75
Nicaragua	231.96	22.13	3.26	2,081.88	191.26	28.99
Niger	1.38	0.03	(-)	81.30	0.70	0.02
Nigeria	1,495.20	124.83	0.10	14,171.26	633.73	0.56
Niue	0.01	0.01	(-)	0.09	0.05	(-)
Norfolk Island	(-)	(-)	(-)	0.03	0.01	(-)
Norway	482.97	264.37	2.86	5,116.83	2,882.98	22.21
Oman	122.37	2.66	0.16	1,069.16	147.23	1.75
Pakistan	295.73	255.35	29.79	2,749.95	2,331.79	268.28
Palau	0.03	(-)	(-)	0.39	0.01	(-)
Panama	30.08	2.67	0.01	317.92	9.04	0.58
Papua New Guinea	4.91	0.02	(-)	94.77	6.51	0.03
Paraguay	24.86	0.42	0.03	113.82	3.32	0.28
Peru	548.72	10.31	0.37	4,803.52	418.15	3.67
Philippines	859.81	210.02	24.91	7,352.83	1,927.73	214.96
Pitcairn Islands	(-)	(-)	(-)	(-)	(-)	(-)
Poland	341.35	146.71	6.25	3,405.95	1,363.93	43.61
Portugal	240.24	175.45	4.12	1,933.99	1,280.09	43.18
Qatar	89.41	29.77	0.15	796.32	338.39	1.95
Reunion	1.00	0.05	(-)	9.08	0.08	0.01
Romania	155.72	61.28	4.13	1,176.77	604.07	39.59
Russia	2,500.38	1,776.84	4.37	21,870.63	15,064.09	37.75
Rwanda	2.42	0.01	(-)	16.72	0.12	0.01
Samoa	0.16	0.05	(-)	1.50	0.21	0.01
San Marino	0.14	0.13	0.01	3.94	3.54	0.29
Sao Tome and Principe	0.03	0.02	(-)	0.47	0.09	(-)
Saudi Arabia	3,559.32	1,868.36	3.11	40,529.74	23,997.99	39.70
Senegal	1.19	0.02	(-)	15.24	0.41	0.01
Serbia	7.11	3.00	0.15	105.22	50.30	1.66
Seychelles	0.29	(-)	(-)	3.60	0.19	(-)
Sierra Leone	1.52	0.34	0.01	13.42	2.35	0.08
Singapore	1,667.52	99.15	5.17	14,940.45	841.04	43.90
Sint Maarten	1.26	0.01	(-)	41.87	0.27	(-)
Slovakia	179.77	135.71	4.23	1,313.88	938.55	30.79
Slovenia	39.50	18.07	0.85	415.71	182.80	7.76
Solomon Islands	0.01	(-)	(-)	0.43	0.04	(-)
Somalia	(-)	(-)	(-)	0.82	0.04	(-)
South Africa	792.60	12.58	0.54	6,469.40	131.04	5.04
South Sudan	(-)	(-)	(-)	0.01	(-)	(-)
Spain	880.17	483.22	13.28	8,691.00	4,770.51	136.96
Sri Lanka	168.84	115.59	20.16	1,697.65	1,150.68	190.61
St Helena	0.13	0.01	(-)	5.56	0.08	(-)
St Kitts and Nevis	4.61	0.34	0.01	43.08	3.79	0.07
St Lucia	1.06	0.36	0.01	11.79	4.17	0.07
St Pierre and Miquelon	(-)	(-)	(-)	(-)	(-)	(-)
St Vincent and the Grenadines	0.13	(-)	(-)	1.58	0.05	(-)
Sudan	0.07	(-)	(-)	5.63	(-)	(-)
Suriname	19.70	0.12	(-)	214.15	1.83	0.09
Svalbard, Jan Mayen Island	(-)	(-)	(-)	0.01	(-)	(-)
Swaziland	7.82	0.17	0.01	51.88	1.73	0.08
Sweden	766.98	294.15	8.64	7,762.95	3,060.60	82.28
Switzerland	2,023.22	486.79	17.27	18,834.62	4,740.72	161.23
Syria	1.56	0.33	0.03	19.32	7.51	0.43
Taiwan	3,132.29	1,160.25	54.34	28,947.38	10,868.64	499.19
Tajikistan	(-)	(-)	(-)	26.83	0.02	(-)
Tanzania	7.37	0.08	0.01	101.30	0.69	0.03
Thailand	2,251.23	635.65	41.84	19,466.32	5,172.84	324.59
Timor-Leste	(-)	(-)	(-)	0.03	(-)	(-)
Togo	0.23	(-)	(-)	42.60	0.11	(-)
Tokelau	0.36	0.13	0.01	3.95	1.61	0.18
Tonga	0.08	0.01	(-)	1.79	0.17	(-)
Trinidad and Tobago	640.21	125.94	0.06	6,344.30	1,540.47	0.90
Tunisia	93.09	70.47	1.06	581.66	415.18	14.51
Turkey	417.82	163.11	11.27	4,729.86	1,678.42	113.58
Turkmenistan	29.67	28.56	0.09	70.63	65.21	0.96
Turks and Caicos Islands	2.00	0.01	(-)	7.65	0.21	(-)
Tuvalu	(-)	(-)	(-)	0.04	0.03	(-)
Uganda	2.07	0.04	(-)	29.60	0.45	0.03
Ukraine	200.90	21.17	0.83	1,015.69	206.34	7.43
United Arab Emirates	185.91	60.70	1.49	1,821.82	340.95	9.87
United Kingdom	4,247.68	1,489.76	33.13	40,778.96	15,296.63	322.16
Uruguay	33.09	20.35	0.30	267.64	124.95	1.98
Uzbekistan	19.32	(-)	(-)	23.28	1.04	0.02
Vanuatu	1.11	1.07	(-)	2.14	1.13	(-)
Vatican City	0.01	0.01	(-)	0.57	0.04	(-)
Venezuela	2,845.88	1,847.87	2.56	26,280.96	16,692.04	24.18
Vietnam	1,729.37	1,120.41	152.43	14,862.80	9,393.74	1,303.67
Wallis and Futuna	(-)	(-)	(-)	(-)	(-)	(-)
West Bank Administered by Israel	0.34	0.09	(-)	2.96	1.62	0.01
Western Sahara	(-)	(-)	(-)	0.02	0.02	(-)
Yemen	0.22	0.01	(-)	40.39	0.05	(-)
Zambia	0.91	0.01	(-)	40.44	0.09	(-)
Zimbabwe	4.70	0.05	(-)	42.99	2.05	0.17
Timing adjustment	(-)	(-)	(-)	-309.85	(-)	(-)
Africa	5,203.45	1,383.49	5.55	50,658.08	12,207.43	53.57
APEC	120,605.33	33,630.96	1,948.40	1,078,936.03	303,659.01	16,156.18
ASEAN	10,361.68	3,219.61	367.81	91,473.95	28,070.24	3,216.43
ASIA - South	4,163.87	1,799.61	176.27	39,403.59	17,368.79	1,703.50
Asia Near East	8,143.48	3,030.95	6.76	85,181.02	37,447.74	76.68
CAFTA - DR	2,565.69	136.99	13.81	23,439.78	1,119.19	118.84
Central American Common Market	2,197.28	121.81	12.75	20,153.00	982.77	109.95
Euro Area	22,686.88	9,611.34	289.37	214,162.28	86,941.27	2,696.14
Europe	35,636.66	15,112.95	396.61	334,753.14	138,654.20	3,694.73
European Union	29,508.46	12,091.89	355.95	279,316.23	111,847.47	3,317.67
LAFTA	32,064.38	4,525.26	57.52	301,540.07	42,469.76	485.47
Nato Allies	52,358.50	13,961.85	360.36	488,305.53	130,870.97	3,348.09
NICS	10,226.90	2,654.10	105.97	91,680.35	30,824.24	1,141.81
North America	48,099.40	3,012.94	33.38	450,539.12	30,357.86	321.08
OECD	96,692.35	23,510.25	643.56	916,935.74	233,408.71	6,303.16
OPEC	12,799.00	6,050.81	9.40	131,258.08	64,202.28	96.84
Pacific Rim Countries	64,828.66	27,035.42	1,715.46	560,467.50	242,964.09	14,162.18
South/Central America	13,525.10	4,016.82	49.27	127,850.70	38,292.48	391.50
Twenty Latin American Republic	34,728.31	4,665.29	71.40	325,869.22	43,600.34	605.18
Note: These data are presented on a customs value basis in mi llions of dollars, shipping weight in millions of KG. For information on data sources, nonsampling errors and definitions, see the Information on the Collection and Publication of Trade Statistics.