
Part B:  NOT Seasonally Adjusted
Exhibit 15. Exports and Imports of Goods by Principal Commodities

In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding. This exhibit is not additive.
(R) - Revised. (X) - Not applicable. (-) Represents zero or less than one half of measurement shown.


                                                2014                      2013
Item (1)                                      January                   December                January
                                            Exports       Imports       Exports     Imports     Exports     Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis (2)               128,893     186,838 (R) 131,937 (R) 184,457     124,494     187,247

  Net Adjustments (2)                              1,370       2,222 (R)   1,008 (R)   2,249       1,104       2,060

Total Census Basis (2)                           127,523     184,616 (R) 130,929 (R) 182,209     123,390     185,187

  Manufactured Goods (3)                          92,888     147,174      96,147     147,706      91,770     146,746
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                    14,205       8,885      14,371       8,443      13,024       8,885

Food and Live Animals                              8,144       7,835       8,829       7,687       7,761       7,499

  Live animals other than fish                        72         213         116         289          73         221
  Meat and preparations                            1,472         534       1,488         504       1,381         552
  Dairy products and birds' eggs                     514         132         538         157         350         136
  Fish and preparations                              247       1,748         334       1,805         224       1,371
  Cereals and preparations                         1,952         686       2,102         730       1,799         795
  Vegetables and fruit                             1,565       2,730       1,912       2,312       1,538       2,443
  Sugars, preparations and honey                     199         331         182         292         198         334
  Coffee, tea, cocoa and spices                      229         869         249         992         248       1,035
  Feeding stuff for animals                        1,216         246       1,233         246       1,278         249
  Miscellaneous edible products                      678         346         676         359         673         361

Beverages and Tobacco                                425       1,560         505       1,643         438       1,485

  Beverages                                          300       1,401         354       1,495         303       1,345
  Tobacco and manufactures                           126         159         151         147         135         140

Crude Materials Except Fuels                       9,066       2,935       8,883       2,611       8,392       2,858

  Hides, skins and furskins, raw                     284          48         213          16         261          71
  Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits                  4,248         128       4,066         112       3,396         110
  Crude rubber                                       260         357         255         309         247         386
  Cork and wood                                      573         515         519         515         447         497
  Pulp and waste paper                               736         300         726         291         745         274
  Textile fibers, including waste                    838         117         622          95         815         100
  Crude fertilizers                                  205         227         210         199         189         225
  Metalliferous ores and metal scrap               1,656         690       2,006         613       2,029         688
  Crude animal and vegetable materials               267         552         266         459         261         507

Mineral Fuels and Lubricants                      13,806      31,377      14,780      28,730      10,825      33,967

  Coal, coke and briquettes                          816         102         864          80       1,013          80
  Petroleum products and preparations             11,565      29,460      12,699      27,196       8,881      32,361
  Gas, natural and manufactured                    1,373       1,554       1,191       1,216         907       1,297
  Electric current                                    51         261          26         237          25         230

Animal and Vegetables Oils                           319         492         298         431         382         463

  Animal oils and fats                                75          20          61          16          69          20
  Fixed vegetable fats and oils, crude               203         462         208         404         269         431
  Animal or vegetables fats, processed                40          11          29          11          43          12

Chemicals and Related Products                    15,986      16,221      15,296      15,048      15,818      16,970

  Organic chemicals                                3,265       4,621       3,528       3,591       3,460       4,683
  Inorganic chemicals                                945       1,047         904         941         870       1,271
  Dyeing, tanning and coloring materials             581         307         537         301         572         304
  Medicinial and pharmaceutical products           3,460       5,602       2,828       5,651       3,408       5,810
  Essential oils and resinoids                     1,145         990       1,159       1,043       1,131       1,005
  Fertilizers                                        313         550         338         455         276         946
  Plastics in primary forms                        2,933       1,217       2,661       1,039       2,807       1,114
  Plastics in nonprimary forms                       964         727         909         699         927         698
  Chemical materials and products                  2,381       1,159       2,433       1,328       2,366       1,139

Manufactured Goods by Material                     9,194      20,191       8,444      18,096       9,427      19,828

  Leather and leather manufactures                   103         117         107         120         109          93
  Rubber manufactures (4)                            740       1,729         682       1,662         793       1,736
  Cork and wood manufactures                         163         744         155         674         171         718
  Paper and paperboard                             1,329       1,301       1,191       1,224       1,342       1,293
  Textile yarn, fabrics                            1,028       2,263         893       2,055         977       2,130
  Nonmetallic mineral manufactures (4)               914       3,649         917       3,257       1,109       3,242
  Iron and steel                                   1,514       3,521       1,313       2,765       1,585       3,152
  Nonferrous metals                                1,256       2,991       1,183       2,769       1,245       3,752
  Manufactures of metals                           2,148       3,876       2,002       3,570       2,097       3,712

Machinery and Transport Equipment                 38,171      68,880      42,335      74,784      38,574      67,298

  Power generating machinery (4)                   2,943       4,756       3,240       4,965       2,891       4,609
  Specialized industrial machinery                 3,805       3,656       4,305       3,696       3,794       3,483
  Metalworking machinery                             397         830         469         851         464         841
  General industrial machinery                     5,127       7,317       5,207       6,630       5,225       6,597
  Office machines                                  1,880       9,222       1,975      10,599       1,828       9,123
  Telecommunications equipment (4)                 2,002      10,352       1,972      12,138       1,838      11,234
  Electrical machinery (4)                         6,327      11,920       6,162      12,213       6,340      11,657
  Road vehicles                                    7,659      18,127       8,985      20,343       7,907      17,281
  Transport equipment (4)                          8,030       2,701      10,020       3,349       8,286       2,473

Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles                8,862      28,353       9,541      26,636       9,291      27,145

  Prefabricated buildings                            222         941         245         892         210         808
  Furniture (4)                                      464       3,620         461       3,230         451       3,283
  Travel goods                                        39         926          49         879          41         858
  Apparel and clothing accessories                   251       7,590         241       6,419         272       7,347
  Footwear                                            55       2,435          58       1,875          58       2,453
  Scientific and controlling equipment (4)         3,719       3,751       4,207       4,090       3,750       3,675
  Photographic equipment                             482       1,098         504       1,160         514       1,041
  Miscellaneous manufactured articles              3,630       7,992       3,778       8,091       3,995       7,679

Miscellaneous Commodities                          6,730       6,772       5,049       6,680       6,688       7,636

  Special transactions                               571       4,398         574       4,277         597       4,499
  Coin, including gold coin                           51         155          19         154          35         385
  Coin, other than gold                                9           2           1           1          11           4
  Gold, nonmonetary                                3,275       1,154       1,500       1,195       3,437       1,689
  Low value estimate                               2,824       1,063       2,955       1,052       2,609       1,059

Re-Exports                                        16,820         (X)      16,890         (X)      15,715         (X)

  Manufactured Goods (3)                          15,813         (X)      16,101         (X)      14,897         (X)
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                       434         (X)         368         (X)         423         (X)


(1) Detailed data are presented for domestic exports unless otherwise noted.  All data are on a Census basis. The information needed
 to convert to a BOP basis is not available.
(2) Total exports including re-exports (exports of foreign merchandise).
(3) Manufactured Goods is based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and Agricultural Commodities is
based on the Harmonized System commodities specified by the U.S. Department of Agriculture definition. All other commodity detail is
based on the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC).
(4) Due to non-disclosure requirements, certain 10-digit Schedule B commodity classifications are subject to suppression and require
a change in aggregation. For additional information see www.census.gov/foreign-trade/statistics/notices/aircraft.

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-14-36, BEA-14-08), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, January 2014.  For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki
(301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
