                                        
Part A: Seasonally Adjusted
Exhibit 7. EXPORTS OF GOODS BY END-USE CATEGORY AND COMMODITY

In millions of dollars.  Details may not equal totals due to seasonal
adjustments and rounding.  The commodities in this Exhibit are ranked on
the month-to-month change within each major commodity grouping.
(-) Represents zero or less than one half unit of measurement shown.
(R) Revised.


Item(1)                                October      September     Monthly
                                       2012         2012 (R)      Change

Total, Balance of Payments Basis         127,472      133,948        -6,476
Net Adjustments                            1,366        1,435           -69
Total, Census Basis                      126,106      132,513        -6,407

Foods, feeds, and beverages               11,493       12,926        -1,432

Soybeans                                   2,479        3,613        -1,134
Corn                                         720          974          -255
Wheat                                        541          756          -215
Other foods                                  969        1,034           -64
Meat, poultry, etc.                        1,515        1,528           -13
Bakery products                              520          528            -8
Wine, beer, and related products             167          171            -4
Animal feeds, n.e.c.                         828          832            -3
Nonagricultural foods, etc.                  128          131            -3
Vegetables                                   542          541             1
Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine          152          147             5
Fruits,  frozen juices                       811          797            15
Dairy products and eggs                      341          323            18
Sorghum, barley, oats                        103           85            18
Fish and shellfish                           514          478            36
Rice                                         189          140            48
Nuts                                         638          585            53
Oilseeds, food oils                          335          264            71

Industrial supplies and materials         39,552       42,407        -2,855

Petroleum products, other                  4,690        5,652          -962
Nonmonetary gold                           2,277        3,141          -864
Cotton, raw                                  424          644          -221
Steelmaking materials                        823        1,028          -205
Chemicals-other                            2,261        2,443          -182
Plastic materials                          2,823        2,951          -129
Chemicals-organic                          2,825        2,937          -112
Newsprint                                  1,014        1,121          -107
Other industrial supplies                  1,878        1,976           -98
Nuclear fuel materials                        93          185           -91
Metallurgical grade coal                     647          731           -84
Coal and fuels, other                        501          547           -46
Mineral supplies-manufactured                408          453           -45
Synthetic rubber-primary                     344          385           -41
Aluminum and alumina                         743          776           -32
Pulpwood and woodpulp                        745          776           -31
Manmade cloth                                567          599           -31
Copper                                       639          666           -26
Agric. farming-unmanufactured                253          274           -21
Finished textile supplies                    219          236           -18
Agriculture-manufactured, other              226          239           -14
Hides and skins                              201          214           -13
Finished metal shapes                      1,592        1,604           -12
Cotton fiber cloth                           195          206           -11
Leather and furs                              85           95           -10
Chemicals-inorganic                          741          749            -8
Wood supplies, manufactured                  119          124            -6
Tapes, audio and visual                       24           29            -5
Nontextile floor tiles                        46           50            -4
Industrial rubber products                   398          399            -2
Electric energy                               23           25            -1
Hair, waste materials                         49           49            -1
Glass-plate, sheet, etc.                     130          130           (-)
Chemicals-fertilizers                        801          800             1
Nonmetallic minerals                          95           92             2
Iron and steel products, other               642          636             5
Agric. industry-unmanufactured               398          383            15
Natural gas liquids                          345          330            16
Shingles, molding, wallboard                 401          382            19
Precious metals, other                       695          676            19
Nonferrous metals, other                     679          659            20
Logs and lumber                              485          461            24
Iron and steel mill products                 951          924            28
Crude oil                                    196          152            44
Tobacco, unmanufactured                      136           88            48
Gas-natural                                  480          382            98
Fuel oil                                   5,249        5,009           240

Capital goods, except automotive          43,042       44,909        -1,867

Civilian aircraft                          3,567        4,588        -1,021
Industrial engines                         2,453        2,810          -357
Measuring, testing, control instruments    1,954        2,245          -291
Industrial machines, other                 3,571        3,846          -275
Electric apparatus                         3,102        3,277          -175
Drilling & oilfield equipment              1,047        1,219          -172
Materials handling equipment               1,418        1,536          -118
Medicinal equipment                        2,795        2,901          -107
Photo, service industry machinery            911          995           -84
Railway transportation equipment             324          373           -48
Metalworking machine tools                   621          666           -45
Laboratory testing instruments               885          920           -35
Parts-civilian aircraft                    1,740        1,768           -28
Food, tobacco machinery                      288          310           -22
Computers                                  1,276        1,295           -19
Pulp and paper machinery                     193          210           -17
Telecommunications equipment               3,154        3,166           -12
Vessels, excluding scrap                       2           11            -8
Excavating machinery                       1,421        1,428            -8
Spacecraft, excluding military                 8            7             1
Textile, sewing machines                      95           86             9
Marine engines, parts                        143          125            17
Wood, glass, plastic                         385          361            24
Commercial vessels, other                     54           26            28
Nonfarm tractors and parts                   341          313            28
Business machines and equipment              272          231            41
Agricultural machinery, equipment            806          764            42
Specialized mining                           233          154            79
Engines-civilian aircraft                  2,364        2,271            94
Semiconductors                             3,532        3,376           156
Computer accessories                       2,740        2,551           189
Generators, accessories                    1,347        1,078           269

Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines   11,558       11,928          -370

Consumer goods                            15,336       15,410           -73

Gem diamonds                               1,281        1,566          -286
Jewelry, etc.                                806          996          -190
Cell phones and other household goods,     1,709        1,843          -134
Recorded media                               265          341           -76
Televisions and video equipment              328          377           -49
Apparel, household goods - textile           525          554           -28
Household appliances                         586          614           -28
Musical instruments                          182          202           -21
Other consumer nondurables                   597          613           -16
Books, printed matter                        434          449           -14
Tobacco, manufactured                         38           51           -13
Sports apparel and gear                       54           63            -9
Rugs                                          88           95            -7
Furniture, household goods, etc.             390          395            -5
Stereo equipment, etc.                       169          174            -5
Apparel,household goods-nontextile           243          248            -5
Toiletries and cosmetics                     874          879            -4
Glassware, chinaware                          44           46            -3
Cookware, cutlery, tools                      86           88            -2
Nursery stock, etc.                           40           35             5
Numismatic coins                             110           91            19
Toys, games, and sporting goods              935          910            25
Pleasure boats and motors                    251          224            27
Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc.              703          582           122
Pharmaceutical preparations                4,599        3,974           625

Other goods                                5,124        4,933           190
 
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Item(1)                                Year-to-date Year-to-date  Year-to-date
                                       2012         2011          Change

Total, Balance of Payments Basis       1,303,504    1,243,159        60,345
Net Adjustments                           14,008       14,743          -735
Total, Census Basis                    1,289,496    1,228,416        61,080

Foods, feeds, and beverages              113,265      105,440         7,825

Soybeans                                  24,434       15,324         9,109
Corn                                       9,367       12,184        -2,817
Wheat                                      7,016        9,994        -2,978
Other foods                               10,018        8,854         1,164
Meat, poultry, etc.                       15,002       14,065           937
Bakery products                            5,099        4,629           469
Wine, beer, and related products           1,547        1,440           106
Animal feeds, n.e.c.                       6,303        5,739           564
Nonagricultural foods, etc.                1,317        1,207           110
Vegetables                                 5,187        4,884           303
Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine        1,590        1,428           162
Fruits,  frozen juices                     7,676        7,275           401
Dairy products and eggs                    3,564        3,327           238
Sorghum, barley, oats                        496          963          -466
Fish and shellfish                         4,725        4,675            50
Rice                                       1,708        1,847          -139
Nuts                                       5,667        4,720           946
Oilseeds, food oils                        2,552        2,886          -334

Industrial supplies and materials        416,406      415,502           905

Petroleum products, other                 46,608       44,981         1,628
Nonmonetary gold                          29,460       28,680           780
Cotton, raw                                5,376        7,224        -1,848
Steelmaking materials                     10,636       12,486        -1,851
Chemicals-other                           24,589       24,061           528
Plastic materials                         29,283       30,121          -838
Chemicals-organic                         29,849       32,568        -2,719
Newsprint                                 10,957       11,311          -355
Other industrial supplies                 19,681       19,187           495
Nuclear fuel materials                     1,668        2,229          -561
Metallurgical grade coal                   9,358       10,819        -1,461
Coal and fuels, other                      6,305        3,277         3,029
Mineral supplies-manufactured              4,441        4,695          -254
Synthetic rubber-primary                   4,017        4,121          -104
Aluminum and alumina                       7,750        7,949          -199
Pulpwood and woodpulp                      7,830        8,563          -733
Manmade cloth                              5,780        5,642           138
Copper                                     7,330        6,883           446
Agric. farming-unmanufactured              2,677        2,443           234
Finished textile supplies                  2,285        2,214            71
Agriculture-manufactured, other            2,361        2,175           186
Hides and skins                            2,315        2,229            85
Finished metal shapes                     16,186       14,861         1,325
Cotton fiber cloth                         2,141        2,729          -587
Leather and furs                             845          877           -32
Chemicals-inorganic                        7,463        7,382            81
Wood supplies, manufactured                1,195        1,121            74
Tapes, audio and visual                      300          260            40
Nontextile floor tiles                       495          457            38
Industrial rubber products                 4,101        3,552           549
Electric energy                              191          319          -128
Hair, waste materials                        526          555           -29
Glass-plate, sheet, etc.                   1,229        1,343          -114
Chemicals-fertilizers                      7,930        8,140          -211
Nonmetallic minerals                         874          748           126
Iron and steel products, other             6,320        5,887           433
Agric. industry-unmanufactured             3,895        3,800            95
Natural gas liquids                        3,661        3,463           198
Shingles, molding, wallboard               3,957        3,781           176
Precious metals, other                     7,275        9,729        -2,454
Nonferrous metals, other                   6,644        7,516          -872
Logs and lumber                            4,490        4,749          -259
Iron and steel mill products              10,373       10,220           153
Crude oil                                  1,639        1,345           294
Tobacco, unmanufactured                      938          964           -26
Gas-natural                                3,867        5,566        -1,699
Fuel oil                                  49,314       42,278         7,036

Capital goods, except automotive         438,898      408,572        30,326

Civilian aircraft                         37,054       27,282         9,772
Industrial engines                        25,254       23,202         2,053
Measuring, testing, control instruments   20,742       19,822           920
Industrial machines, other                38,485       37,607           878
Electric apparatus                        31,681       29,257         2,425
Drilling & oilfield equipment             10,500        8,764         1,735
Materials handling equipment              15,047       13,032         2,014
Medicinal equipment                       27,994       26,593         1,400
Photo, service industry machinery          9,220        8,511           708
Railway transportation equipment           3,327        2,915           412
Metalworking machine tools                 6,595        6,503            92
Laboratory testing instruments             9,027        8,902           126
Parts-civilian aircraft                   17,804       17,149           655
Food, tobacco machinery                    3,067        2,765           303
Computers                                 14,239       13,966           273
Pulp and paper machinery                   2,193        2,201            -8
Telecommunications equipment              31,520       29,734         1,786
Vessels, excluding scrap                      40           94           -54
Excavating machinery                      14,796       13,684         1,111
Spacecraft, excluding military                36           27             9
Textile, sewing machines                     985          968            17
Marine engines, parts                      1,164        1,048           116
Wood, glass, plastic                       3,778        3,648           130
Commercial vessels, other                    395          337            58
Nonfarm tractors and parts                 3,517        2,902           615
Business machines and equipment            2,669        2,641            28
Agricultural machinery, equipment          8,377        7,129         1,247
Specialized mining                         1,794        1,559           235
Engines-civilian aircraft                 22,739       21,556         1,183
Semiconductors                            35,257       37,591        -2,334
Computer accessories                      27,396       26,424           972
Generators, accessories                   12,207       10,758         1,449

Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines  121,971      110,098        11,874

Consumer goods                           150,868      145,201         5,667

Gem diamonds                              14,881       16,012        -1,131
Jewelry, etc.                              8,543        7,454         1,088
Cell phones and other household goods,    17,999       17,008           991
Recorded media                             2,834        2,917           -82
Televisions and video equipment            4,203        4,751          -547
Apparel, household goods - textile         5,371        4,972           400
Household appliances                       6,049        5,743           306
Musical instruments                        1,960        2,052           -92
Other consumer nondurables                 6,148        5,969           180
Books, printed matter                      4,462        4,470            -8
Tobacco, manufactured                        436          445            -9
Sports apparel and gear                      584          569            14
Rugs                                         926          893            33
Furniture, household goods, etc.           3,835        3,426           409
Stereo equipment, etc.                     1,709        1,604           106
Apparel,household goods-nontextile         2,430        2,208           222
Toiletries and cosmetics                   8,784        8,170           614
Glassware, chinaware                         473          408            65
Cookware, cutlery, tools                     879          823            56
Nursery stock, etc.                          332          352           -20
Numismatic coins                             919          839            80
Toys, games, and sporting goods            8,640        8,680           -40
Pleasure boats and motors                  2,091        2,116           -25
Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc.            6,422        5,926           496
Pharmaceutical preparations               39,956       37,395         2,560

Other goods                               48,087       43,604         4,483
                                                  

(1) Detailed data are presented on a Census basis. The information needed to
convert to a BOP basis is not available.

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-12-232, BEA-12-55), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, October 2012.  For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki
(301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
