                          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

2012                                                                       

Jan.- Dec.(R)           -735,313         -7,445      -291,262      -436,605
Jan.-     (R)            -66,912           -868       -29,852       -36,192

January  (R)             -66,912           -868       -29,852       -36,192
February (R)             -60,101           -529       -25,902       -33,669
March    (R)             -67,551           -795       -28,477       -38,278
April    (R)             -65,332           -437       -27,937       -36,957
May      (R)             -63,205           -810       -24,656       -37,739
June     (R)             -57,466           -706       -22,353       -34,407

July     (R)             -57,848           -456       -20,888       -36,504
August   (R)             -58,951           -494       -23,339       -35,118
September(R)             -57,354           -539       -21,428       -35,387
October  (R)             -59,025           -610       -24,409       -34,006
November (R)             -65,495           -620       -23,372       -41,502
December (R)             -56,073           -579       -18,648       -36,846

2013                                                                       

Jan.-                    -61,762           -411       -24,349       -37,002

January                  -61,762           -411       -24,349       -37,002
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Exports
                                      Net                         Non-
Period                 Total          Adjustments   Petroleum (1) petroleum

2012                                                                       

Jan.- Dec.(R)          1,564,104         16,821       123,859     1,423,424
Jan.-     (R)            127,757          1,422         9,370       116,965

January  (R)             127,757          1,422         9,370       116,965
February (R)             128,217          1,529         9,800       116,888
March    (R)             131,964          1,368        10,367       120,229
April    (R)             130,362          1,543        10,503       118,315
May      (R)             130,576          1,127        10,401       119,047
June     (R)             132,592          1,264        10,396       120,932

July     (R)             130,481          1,401         9,883       119,196
August   (R)             128,527          1,483         9,050       117,994
September(R)             133,782          1,461        11,164       121,157
October  (R)             127,610          1,495        10,534       115,582
November (R)             129,418          1,358        10,699       117,361
December (R)             132,818          1,369        11,692       119,757

2013                                                                       

Jan.-                    130,776          1,491         9,730       119,555

January                  130,776          1,491         9,730       119,555
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Imports
                                      Net                         Non-
Period                 Total          Adjustments   Petroleum (1) petroleum

2012                                                                       

Jan.- Dec.             2,299,417         24,266       415,121     1,860,030
Jan.-                    194,670          2,291        39,222       153,157

January  (R)             194,670          2,291        39,222       153,157
February (R)             188,318          2,058        35,702       150,557
March    (R)             199,515          2,163        38,844       158,508
April    (R)             195,693          1,981        38,441       155,272
May      (R)             193,780          1,938        35,057       156,786
June     (R)             190,058          1,971        32,748       155,339

July     (R)             188,329          1,857        30,772       155,700
August   (R)             187,478          1,977        32,389       153,113
September(R)             191,136          2,000        32,592       156,543
October  (R)             186,635          2,105        34,943       149,588
November (R)             194,912          1,978        34,071       158,864
December (R)             188,891          1,948        30,340       156,603

2013                                                                       

Jan.-                    192,538          1,902        34,078       156,557

January                  192,538          1,902        34,078       156,557
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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-13-44, BEA-13-08), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, January 2012.  For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki
(301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
