                                        
Part B: Not Seasonally Adjusted
Exhibit 16a: Exports, Imports, and Balance of Advanced Technology
Products by Technology Group and Selected Countries and Areas

In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding.


                                            July 2013
Technology Group                            Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -8,302    26,315    34,616

Advanced Materials                                 -17       178       195
Aerospace (1)                                    5,575     9,518     3,943
Biotechnology                                     -211       922     1,133
Electronics                                        523     3,670     3,146
Flexible Manufacturing                             206     1,261     1,055
Information and Communications (1)             -11,374     7,585    18,959
Life Science                                    -1,399     2,460     3,859
Nuclear Technology                                -191       161       352
Opto-Electronics (1)                            -1,445       434     1,879
Weapons                                             31       127        95

                                            July 2013
Selected Countries and Areas                Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -8,302    26,315    34,616

North America                                      228     5,521     5,293
    Canada                                       1,221     2,223     1,002
    Mexico                                        -993     3,299     4,292

European Union                                  -1,462     5,621     7,083
    France                                        -301     1,055     1,356
    Germany                                       -344       979     1,323
    Ireland                                     -1,584       150     1,734
    Italy                                         -132       330       462
    United Kingdom                                 271     1,119       848
    Other                                          628     1,988     1,360

Pacific Rim Countries                          -10,195     8,990    19,185
    Australia                                      251       382       131
    China                                       -9,205     2,728    11,933
    Indonesia                                      247       309        63
    Japan                                         -413     1,504     1,918
    Malaysia                                      -881       581     1,462
    Philippines                                    -32       284       316
    Newly Industrialized Countries (NICs)         -221     3,127     3,347
        Hong Kong                                  668       708        41
        Korea                                     -463     1,045     1,507
        Singapore                                  207       797       590
        Taiwan                                    -632       577     1,210
    Other                                           59        75        16

South/Central America                            1,726     2,578       852
    Brazil                                         947     1,048       101
    Other                                          779     1,530       751

Other Countries                                  1,401     3,604     2,203
    India                                          289       456       167
    Israel                                          59       298       239
    Thailand                                      -412       381       793
    Other                                        1,465     2,469     1,004
                                        

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                                            June 2013
Technology Group                            Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -3,365    29,377    32,742

Advanced Materials                                  19       190       170
Aerospace (1)                                    7,483    11,130     3,648
Biotechnology                                       93       904       811
Electronics                                        560     3,558     2,998
Flexible Manufacturing                             518     1,519     1,001
Information and Communications (1)             -10,827     8,107    18,934
Life Science                                       -25     3,030     3,054
Nuclear Technology                                -212       122       334
Opto-Electronics (1)                            -1,202       511     1,714
Weapons                                            228       306        78

                                            June 2013
Selected Countries and Areas                Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                           -3,365    29,377    32,742

North America                                      199     5,630     5,431
    Canada                                       1,131     2,494     1,363
    Mexico                                        -933     3,135     4,068

European Union                                   1,219     6,578     5,359
    France                                          32       975       943
    Germany                                         59     1,172     1,113
    Ireland                                       -925       128     1,053
    Italy                                          118       473       355
    United Kingdom                                 729     1,430       701
    Other                                        1,207     2,401     1,194

Pacific Rim Countries                           -8,742    10,206    18,948
    Australia                                      458       575       117
    China                                       -9,178     2,842    12,020
    Indonesia                                      277       344        66
    Japan                                         -117     1,780     1,897
    Malaysia                                      -605       689     1,294
    Philippines                                    -19       245       263
    Newly Industrialized Countries (NICs)          329     3,605     3,276
        Hong Kong                                  851       902        51
        Korea                                     -283     1,083     1,366
        Singapore                                  237       844       607
        Taiwan                                    -476       776     1,252
    Other                                          111       127        16

South/Central America                            1,635     2,543       908
    Brazil                                         931     1,059       128
    Other                                          704     1,485       781

Other Countries                                  2,324     4,420     2,096
    India                                          515       660       144
    Israel                                          20       280       260
    Thailand                                      -463       377       840
    Other                                        2,252     3,104       852
                                       

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                                            Year-to-Date 2013
Technology Group                            Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -42,230   182,279   224,509

Advanced Materials                                  24     1,274     1,250
Aerospace (1)                                   40,332    65,134    24,802
Biotechnology                                        6     6,147     6,142
Electronics                                      3,242    23,897    20,655
Flexible Manufacturing                           1,463     8,478     7,015
Information and Communications (1)             -72,691    52,235   124,927
Life Science                                    -6,832    18,596    25,428
Nuclear Technology                                -620     1,133     1,752
Opto-Electronics (1)                            -9,057     2,939    11,997
Weapons                                          1,903     2,444       541

                                            Year-to-Date 2013
Selected Countries and Areas                Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -42,230   182,279   224,509

North America                                    1,642    37,182    35,540
    Canada                                       8,457    16,333     7,876
    Mexico                                      -6,815    20,850    27,665

European Union                                  -2,201    40,336    42,538
    France                                        -323     6,927     7,250
    Germany                                       -724     7,387     8,111
    Ireland                                     -9,930       877    10,807
    Italy                                         -196     2,426     2,622
    United Kingdom                               2,638     7,729     5,091
    Other                                        6,333    14,990     8,657

Pacific Rim Countries                          -66,663    60,094   126,757
    Australia                                    2,098     2,795       697
    China                                      -63,357    15,510    78,868
    Indonesia                                      769     1,243       474
    Japan                                       -3,243    10,139    13,383
    Malaysia                                    -4,995     4,081     9,076
    Philippines                                     86     1,986     1,900
    Newly Industrialized Countries (NICs)        1,487    23,742    22,255
        Hong Kong                                5,596     5,907       311
        Korea                                   -2,900     6,805     9,705
        Singapore                                1,160     5,191     4,032
        Taiwan                                  -2,370     5,839     8,208
    Other                                          492       596       105

South/Central America                           11,210    17,036     5,826
    Brazil                                       6,108     6,782       675
    Other                                        5,102    10,253     5,151

Other Countries                                 13,783    27,631    13,848
    India                                        1,700     2,655       955
    Israel                                         -79     1,731     1,810
    Thailand                                    -3,307     2,233     5,539
    Other                                       15,469    21,012     5,543
                                        

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                                            Year-to-Date 2012
Technology Group                            Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -50,396   173,968   224,365

Advanced Materials                                  35     1,282     1,247
Aerospace (1)                                   35,883    58,006    22,122
Biotechnology                                     -949     5,987     6,935
Electronics                                      4,281    24,040    19,760
Flexible Manufacturing                             404     8,666     8,263
Information and Communications (1)             -69,186    52,495   121,680
Life Science                                    -9,213    17,831    27,044
Nuclear Technology                              -1,128     1,051     2,179
Opto-Electronics (1)                           -11,520     3,041    14,561
Weapons                                            997     1,570       574

                                            Year-to-Date 2012
Selected Countries and Areas                Balance   Exports   Imports

Total                                          -50,396   173,968   224,365

North America                                     -203    36,048    36,251
    Canada                                       9,099    16,958     7,858
    Mexico                                      -9,303    19,090    28,393

European Union                                  -4,472    39,622    44,094
    France                                        -716     6,483     7,199
    Germany                                        268     7,557     7,289
    Ireland                                    -10,766     1,400    12,166
    Italy                                         -296     2,026     2,323
    United Kingdom                               1,983     8,469     6,486
    Other                                        5,056    13,687     8,631

Pacific Rim Countries                          -65,814    58,786   124,600
    Australia                                    2,427     3,062       636
    China                                      -63,915    12,204    76,120
    Indonesia                                      502     1,058       556
    Japan                                       -3,544    11,143    14,686
    Malaysia                                    -4,344     4,014     8,358
    Philippines                                   -177     1,972     2,149
    Newly Industrialized Countries (NICs)        2,723    24,723    22,000
        Hong Kong                                5,592     5,974       381
        Korea                                      132     8,190     8,058
        Singapore                                  340     5,367     5,027
        Taiwan                                  -3,340     5,193     8,533
    Other                                          513       609        96

South/Central America                           10,844    16,880     6,036
    Brazil                                       6,200     6,775       576
    Other                                        4,644    10,105     5,460

Other Countries                                  9,248    22,632    13,383
    India                                          577     1,507       930
    Israel                                         361     2,057     1,696
    Thailand                                    -3,788     1,517     5,305
    Other                                       12,098    17,550     5,452
                                                  


(1) Due to non-disclosure requirements certain 10-digit Schedule B commodity classifications are
subject to suppression and require a change in aggregation. As a result, Advanced Technology
Product exports are overstated by $660 million in July 2013.For additional information
see www.census.gov/ft900.

NOTES:
*Data not available on a Balance of Payments basis.  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-13-148, BEA-13-40), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, July 2013.  For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki
(301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
