
Part A: Seasonally Adjusted (by Commodity/Service)
Exhibit 8. Imports of Goods by End-Use Category and Commodity

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


Item (1)                                         February    January         Monthly
                                                 2014        2014 (R)        Change

Total, Balance of Payments Basis                  193,448       193,253           195
Net Adjustments                                     2,866         2,340           527
Total, Census Basis                               190,582       190,913          -331

Foods, feeds, and beverages                         9,610         9,661           -51

Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine                   492           581           -89
Feedstuff and foodgrains                              459           529           -70
Food oils, oilseeds                                   469           539           -70
Other foods                                           992         1,044           -53
Nuts                                                  152           180           -27
Wine, beer, and related products                      757           781           -24
Dairy products and eggs                               133           156           -24
Cane and beet sugar                                    96           114           -18
Fish and shellfish                                  1,686         1,689            -3
Tea, spices, etc.                                     157           156             2
Vegetables                                            870           866             3
Bakery products                                       750           746             4
Nonagricultural foods, etc.                            85            78             8
Fruits, frozen juices                               1,194         1,152            42
Green coffee                                          276           233            44
Meat products                                         805           731            74
Cocoa beans                                           237            87           149

Industrial supplies and materials                  57,894        58,201          -307

Crude oil                                          23,545        24,390          -845
Petroleum products, other                           3,247         3,400          -153
Plastic materials                                   1,353         1,448           -95
Nonmonetary gold                                    1,103         1,174           -71
Coal and related fuels                                 87           157           -70
Nonferrous metals, other                              340           397           -58
Synthetic cloth                                       491           546           -55
Shingles, wallboard                                   728           783           -55
Chemicals-inorganic                                   600           648           -48
Nuclear fuel materials                                284           319           -35
Copper                                                341           366           -25
Lumber                                                458           479           -21
Tin                                                    77            98           -20
Synthetic rubber-primary                              232           245           -13
Chemicals-other, n.e.c.                               960           972           -12
Hair, waste materials                                  72            83           -11
Cotton cloth, fabrics                                  97           106            -9
Zinc                                                  103           111            -9
Bauxite and aluminum                                  841           849            -8
Plywood and veneers                                   204           210            -6
Leather and furs                                       58            63            -5
Natural rubber                                        189           192            -4
Materials, excluding chemicals                        126           129            -3
Nontextile floor tiles                                257           260            -3
Hides and skins                                        18            19            -1
Cotton, natural fibers                                  4             5            -1
Newsprint                                             116           117            -1
Wool, silk, etc.                                       66            67            -1
Blank tapes, audio & visual                            64            65           (-)
Finished textile supplies                             394           393             1
Iron and steel, advanced                              819           818             1
Pulpwood and woodpulp                                 306           305             2
Glass-plate, sheet, etc.                              122           120             2
Industrial supplies, other                          2,467         2,464             3
Nickel                                                215           212             3
Paper and paper products                              595           587             8
Liquefied petroleum gases                             550           536            14
Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals                          117           100            18
Finished metal shapes                               1,477         1,459            18
Other precious metals                                 865           843            22
Stone, sand, cement, etc.                             443           416            27
Tobacco, waxes, etc.                                  757           727            30
Farming materials, livestock                          165           132            33
Chemicals-organic                                   2,429         2,390            39
Chemicals-fertilizers                               1,068         1,009            59
Iron and steel products, n.e.c.                       823           764            60
Steelmaking materials                                 827           766            60
Electric energy                                       360           236           125
Iron and steel mill products                        2,033         1,898           135
Gas-natural                                         1,312           976           336
Fuel oil                                            3,689         3,353           337

Capital goods, except automotive                   46,614        47,772        -1,157

Computers                                           4,948         5,544          -596
Computer accessories                                4,579         4,910          -331
Telecommunications equipment                        4,668         4,872          -204
Excavating machinery                                  840           974          -134
Parts-civilian aircraft                             1,370         1,491          -121
Materials handling equipment                        1,225         1,323           -99
Metalworking machine tools                            876           971           -95
Generators, accessories                             1,893         1,967           -74
Agricultural machinery, equipment                     855           925           -70
Drilling & oilfield equipment                         656           719           -63
Pulp and paper machinery                              376           417           -41
Marine engines, parts                                  81           118           -37
Industrial machines, other                          4,139         4,165           -26
Railway transportation equipment                      103           124           -21
Electric apparatus                                  3,882         3,899           -18
Measuring, testing, control instruments             1,644         1,649            -5
Spacecraft, excluding military                          5             8            -3
Commercial vessels, other                               4             6            -2
Nonfarm tractors and parts                            206           206           (-)
Vessels, except scrap                                   1           (-)             1
Food, tobacco machinery                               290           289             1
Business machines and equipment                       413           410             3
Industrial engines                                  1,916         1,911             5
Photo, service industry machinery                   1,460         1,452             8
Specialized mining                                     69            58            10
Laboratory testing instruments                        476           463            12
Textile, sewing machines                              177           160            17
Medicinal equipment                                 2,727         2,699            28
Semiconductors                                      3,275         3,236            39
Wood, glass, plastic                                  654           614            40
Engines-civilian aircraft                           1,536         1,232           304
Civilian aircraft                                   1,270           958           313

Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines            25,886        24,882         1,003

Consumer goods                                     44,693        44,571           122

Pharmaceutical preparations                         7,398         6,826           572
Apparel, household goods-cotton                     4,171         3,994           177
Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotton                3,752         3,594           158
Footwear                                            1,824         1,716           107
Apparel, household goods-nontextile                   820           764            56
Other consumer nondurables                          1,161         1,124            37
Apparel, household goods-wool                         342           306            36
Nursery stock, etc.                                   155           134            21
Books, printed matter                                 307           293            14
Rugs                                                  203           189            14
Toiletries and cosmetics                              829           816            13
Numismatic coins                                      176           169             7
Recorded media                                         62            56             6
Cookware, cutlery, tools                              739           734             5
Pleasure boats and motors                             209           205             4
Household appliances                                2,083         2,080             3
Glassware, chinaware                                  204           206            -3
Musical instruments                                   149           158            -9
Toys, games, and sporting goods                     3,065         3,075           -10
Camping apparel and gear                              837           852           -15
Stereo equipment, etc                                 571           596           -24
Gem stones, other                                     255           306           -51
Motorcycles and parts                                 205           277           -72
Jewelry                                             1,157         1,232           -75
Photo equipment                                       282           367           -86
Cell phones and other household goods, n.e.         6,398         6,505          -107
Gem diamonds                                        1,839         1,987          -148
Televisions and video equipment                     2,303         2,466          -162
Furniture, household goods, etc.                    2,330         2,493          -163
Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc.                       867         1,051          -184

Other goods                                         5,885         5,826            58

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Item(1)                                      Year-to-Date  Year-to-Date   Year-to-Date
                                             2014          2013           Change

Total, Balance of Payments Basis                  386,701       385,350         1,350
Net Adjustments                                     5,206         4,506           700
Total, Census Basis                               381,495       380,844           650

Foods, feeds, and beverages                        19,271        18,833           438

Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine                 1,074         1,155           -81
Feedstuff and foodgrains                              988         1,205          -217
Food oils, oilseeds                                 1,007           941            66
Other foods                                         2,036         2,113           -77
Nuts                                                  332           305            27
Wine, beer, and related products                    1,538         1,593           -55
Dairy products and eggs                               289           301           -13
Cane and beet sugar                                   211           249           -39
Fish and shellfish                                  3,375         2,729           646
Tea, spices, etc.                                     313           313           (-)
Vegetables                                          1,736         1,631           105
Bakery products                                     1,496         1,515           -18
Nonagricultural foods, etc.                           163           126            37
Fruits, frozen juices                               2,345         2,170           175
Green coffee                                          509           693          -184
Meat products                                       1,536         1,530             7
Cocoa beans                                           324           264            60

Industrial supplies and materials                 116,095       119,808        -3,713

Crude oil                                          47,935        48,907          -972
Petroleum products, other                           6,647         8,913        -2,266
Plastic materials                                   2,802         2,616           186
Nonmonetary gold                                    2,277         2,883          -606
Coal and related fuels                                244           343           -99
Nonferrous metals, other                              737           800           -63
Synthetic cloth                                     1,036         1,031             6
Shingles, wallboard                                 1,511         1,551           -40
Chemicals-inorganic                                 1,247         1,279           -32
Nuclear fuel materials                                603           462           141
Copper                                                707         1,347          -640
Lumber                                                937           868            69
Tin                                                   175           187           -12
Synthetic rubber-primary                              477           474             3
Chemicals-other, n.e.c.                             1,933         1,910            22
Hair, waste materials                                 155           166           -10
Cotton cloth, fabrics                                 203           211            -8
Zinc                                                  214           253           -39
Bauxite and aluminum                                1,689         1,812          -123
Plywood and veneers                                   415           431           -16
Leather and furs                                      121           106            15
Natural rubber                                        381           435           -54
Materials, excluding chemicals                        255           256            -1
Nontextile floor tiles                                518           442            76
Hides and skins                                        37            56           -19
Cotton, natural fibers                                 10            10           (-)
Newsprint                                             232           214            18
Wool, silk, etc.                                      133           131             2
Blank tapes, audio & visual                           129           155           -26
Finished textile supplies                             788           757            31
Iron and steel, advanced                            1,637         1,571            65
Pulpwood and woodpulp                                 611           613            -1
Glass-plate, sheet, etc.                              242           210            32
Industrial supplies, other                          4,931         4,927             5
Nickel                                                426           446           -19
Paper and paper products                            1,182         1,159            23
Liquefied petroleum gases                           1,087           933           154
Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals                          217           253           -36
Finished metal shapes                               2,936         2,901            35
Other precious metals                               1,708         2,376          -668
Stone, sand, cement, etc.                             858           761            97
Tobacco, waxes, etc.                                1,484         1,319           165
Farming materials, livestock                          297           322           -25
Chemicals-organic                                   4,818         4,557           261
Chemicals-fertilizers                               2,077         2,819          -742
Iron and steel products, n.e.c.                     1,587         1,627           -40
Steelmaking materials                               1,593         1,255           338
Electric energy                                       596           396           200
Iron and steel mill products                        3,930         3,120           811
Gas-natural                                         2,289         1,782           507
Fuel oil                                            7,042         7,456          -414

Capital goods, except automotive                   94,386        92,205         2,181

Computers                                          10,493        11,844        -1,352
Computer accessories                                9,489         9,214           276
Telecommunications equipment                        9,539         9,309           231
Excavating machinery                                1,815         1,700           114
Parts-civilian aircraft                             2,861         2,473           388
Materials handling equipment                        2,548         2,193           355
Metalworking machine tools                          1,848         1,916           -69
Generators, accessories                             3,860         3,625           235
Agricultural machinery, equipment                   1,779         1,596           183
Drilling & oilfield equipment                       1,375         1,796          -421
Pulp and paper machinery                              793           664           129
Marine engines, parts                                 199           172            26
Industrial machines, other                          8,304         7,795           509
Railway transportation equipment                      227           209            18
Electric apparatus                                  7,781         7,572           209
Measuring, testing, control instruments             3,293         3,165           128
Spacecraft, excluding military                         12             9             3
Commercial vessels, other                              11            13            -2
Nonfarm tractors and parts                            412           418            -6
Vessels, except scrap                                   1             1           (-)
Food, tobacco machinery                               579           552            27
Business machines and equipment                       823           829            -6
Industrial engines                                  3,828         3,619           208
Photo, service industry machinery                   2,912         2,784           128
Specialized mining                                    127            99            27
Laboratory testing instruments                        939           914            25
Textile, sewing machines                              338           311            27
Medicinal equipment                                 5,427         5,438           -11
Semiconductors                                      6,511         6,444            67
Wood, glass, plastic                                1,269         1,169           100
Engines-civilian aircraft                           2,768         2,696            72
Civilian aircraft                                   2,228         1,667           561

Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines            50,768        48,554         2,214

Consumer goods                                     89,263        89,578          -315

Pharmaceutical preparations                        14,225        13,961           264
Apparel, household goods-cotton                     8,165         8,360          -195
Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotton                7,346         7,086           259
Footwear                                            3,540         3,641          -101
Apparel, household goods-nontextile                 1,584         1,547            37
Other consumer nondurables                          2,285         2,335           -50
Apparel, household goods-wool                         647           551            96
Nursery stock, etc.                                   290           283             6
Books, printed matter                                 600           592             7
Rugs                                                  391           355            36
Toiletries and cosmetics                            1,645         1,565            80
Numismatic coins                                      346           578          -232
Recorded media                                        119           158           -39
Cookware, cutlery, tools                            1,472         1,436            36
Pleasure boats and motors                             414           418            -4
Household appliances                                4,164         4,065            99
Glassware, chinaware                                  410           379            31
Musical instruments                                   306           274            32
Toys, games, and sporting goods                     6,140         6,453          -313
Camping apparel and gear                            1,688         1,657            31
Stereo equipment, etc                               1,167         1,235           -68
Gem stones, other                                     560           561            -1
Motorcycles and parts                                 482           512           -30
Jewelry                                             2,388         2,255           133
Photo equipment                                       649           748           -99
Cell phones and other household goods, n.e.        12,902        13,514          -612
Gem diamonds                                        3,826         3,459           367
Televisions and video equipment                     4,769         5,558          -789
Furniture, household goods, etc.                    4,823         4,639           184
Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc.                     1,919         1,402           517

Other goods                                        11,711        11,866          -155


(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-14-54, BEA-14-15), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, February 2014.  For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki
(301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
