                                                                     
Part A: Seasonally Adjusted
Exhibit 6. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOOD BY PRINCIPAL END-USE CATEGORY

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

                                                  End-Use Commodity Category
            Total
            Balance of               Total        Foods,                                 Automotive
            Payments    Net          Census       Feeds,       Industrial   Capital      Vehicles,    Consumer     Other
Period      Basis       Adjustments  Basis (1)    Beverages    Supplies (2) Goods        etc.         Goods        Goods

Exports

2012                                                                                                                        

Jan.- Dec.  1,564,104      16,821    1,547,283      132,860      500,988      526,665      145,995      181,621       59,154
Jan.- Feb.    255,975       2,951      253,023       19,798       83,929       86,536       24,500       29,251        9,009

January       127,757       1,422      126,335       10,207       41,789       43,189       12,449       14,457        4,244
February      128,217       1,529      126,688        9,592       42,140       43,347       12,051       14,794        4,764
March         131,964       1,368      130,596        9,978       43,921       44,653       11,891       14,891        5,262
April         130,362       1,543      128,818       10,676       42,922       43,194       12,315       15,101        4,610
May           130,576       1,127      129,448       11,583       42,051       43,873       12,210       14,924        4,807
June          132,592       1,264      131,328       10,782       42,598       44,198       12,906       15,789        5,055

July          130,481       1,401      129,080       12,621       40,220       44,123       12,279       15,362        4,474
August        128,527       1,483      127,044       11,556       39,024       44,522       12,193       14,937        4,813
September     133,782       1,461      132,320       12,694       42,435       44,928       11,904       15,426        4,933
October       127,610       1,495      126,116       11,261       39,613       43,067       11,533       15,352        5,288
November      129,418       1,358      128,060       10,908       40,151       43,998       12,276       15,414        5,313
December      132,818       1,369      131,449       11,002       44,124       43,573       11,988       15,174        5,589

2013                                                                                                                        

Jan.- Feb.    263,036       3,019      260,017       22,633       84,790       87,739       24,488       30,571        9,796

January (R)   130,848       1,487      129,361       11,367       41,479       44,249       12,159       15,441        4,667
February      132,187       1,532      130,656       11,266       43,311       43,491       12,329       15,130        5,129
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Imports

2012                                                                                                                        

Jan.- Dec.  2,299,417      24,266    2,275,151      110,232      731,086      548,282      297,721      516,381       71,450
Jan.- Feb.    382,987       4,349      378,639       18,578      127,014       89,274       48,763       83,335       11,675

January       194,670       2,291      192,379        9,587       65,186       44,594       24,160       43,063        5,788
February      188,318       2,058      186,260        8,992       61,828       44,680       24,603       40,271        5,886
March         199,515       2,163      197,352        9,183       65,543       47,836       24,573       43,841        6,375
April         195,693       1,981      193,713        9,204       64,997       45,883       24,260       43,502        5,867
May           193,780       1,938      191,843        9,129       61,307       47,265       24,750       43,246        6,146
June          190,058       1,971      188,088        8,979       58,932       46,043       25,450       42,452        6,231

July          188,329       1,857      186,472        9,092       56,996       45,471       26,193       42,905        5,814
August        187,478       1,977      185,502        9,171       58,500       44,933       25,310       41,625        5,964
September     191,136       2,000      189,135        9,266       59,544       45,520       24,422       44,244        6,140
October       186,635       2,105      184,531        8,845       59,931       45,153       24,035       40,711        5,855
November      194,912       1,978      192,935        9,419       61,347       45,543       25,442       45,204        5,979
December      188,891       1,948      186,943        9,366       56,975       45,360       24,523       45,315        5,402

2013                                                                                                                        

Jan.- Feb.    384,958       4,133      380,825       18,915      119,615       92,083       48,563       89,685       11,963

January (R)   192,549       1,889      190,659        9,339       61,101       45,868       23,731       44,495        6,126
February      192,409       2,244      190,166        9,577       58,514       46,215       24,832       45,190        5,837
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(1)  Detailed data are presented on a Census basis. The information needed to
convert to a BOP basis is not available.
(2)  Includes petroleum and petroleum products.

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-13-61, BEA-13-15), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, February 2013.  For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki
(301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
