
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

Item (1)                                           March                   February
                                                 Exports       Imports     Exports       Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis (2)                 142,952      195,088 (R)  124,591 (R)  172,381

  Net Adjustments (2)                                  992        2,567 (R)      863 (R)    2,716

Total Census Basis (2)                             141,961      192,521 (R)  123,728 (R)  169,665

  Manufactured Goods (3)                           104,157      155,881       89,857      137,131
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                      13,634       10,050       13,086        8,249

Food and Live Animals                                9,787        8,523        8,208        7,140

  Live animals other than fish                          53          308           44          268
  Meat and preparations                              1,574          704        1,391          494
  Dairy products and birds' eggs                       636          156          510          126
  Fish and preparations                                504        1,529          354        1,394
  Cereals and preparations                           2,516          871        2,053          610
  Vegetables and fruit                               1,873        2,702        1,634        2,431
  Sugars, preparations and honey                       197          391          173          289
  Coffee, tea, cocoa and spices                        259        1,200          229          990
  Feeding stuff for animals                          1,395          288        1,129          227
  Miscellaneous edible products                        780          373          691          313

Beverages and Tobacco                                  670        1,814          538        1,331

  Beverages                                            433        1,667          365        1,141
  Tobacco and manufactures                             237          147          172          190

Crude Materials Except Fuels                         7,378        3,058        8,054        2,805

  Hides, skins and furskins, raw                       296           35          256           42
  Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits                    2,082          161        3,250          140
  Crude rubber                                         299          396          271          311
  Cork and wood                                        657          588          600          484
  Pulp and waste paper                                 732          317          667          280
  Textile fibers, including waste                      858          123          797           92
  Crude fertilizers                                    222          236          205          217
  Metalliferous ores and metal scrap                 1,927          725        1,749          703
  Crude animal and vegetable materials                 304          477          258          537

Mineral Fuels and Lubricants                        13,229       30,959       11,303       27,879

  Coal, coke and briquettes                            938           90          818           61
  Petroleum products and preparations               10,411       29,001        8,967       25,663
  Gas, natural and manufactured                      1,772        1,595        1,402        1,810
  Electric current                                     108          273          117          345

Animal and Vegetables Oils                             266          528          237          368

  Animal oils and fats                                  63           19           43           21
  Fixed vegetable fats and oils, crude                 168          497          163          336
  Animal or vegetables fats, processed                  35           12           31           11

Chemicals and Related Products                      17,460       17,482       15,417       15,382

  Organic chemicals                                  3,327        4,530        2,857        4,059
  Inorganic chemicals                                  935        1,014          910          890
  Dyeing, tanning and coloring materials               663          355          581          288
  Medicinial and pharmaceutical products             3,763        6,051        3,656        5,763
  Essential oils and resinoids                       1,380        1,145        1,167          917
  Fertilizers                                          308          906          272          563
  Plastics in primary forms                          3,074        1,369        2,684        1,126
  Plastics in nonprimary forms                       1,128          810          952          665
  Chemical materials and products                    2,882        1,301        2,339        1,112

Manufactured Goods by Material                      10,226       20,028        9,176       18,072

  Leather and leather manufactures                     121          104          107           92
  Rubber manufactures (4)                              873        1,879          784        1,584
  Cork and wood manufactures                           192          675          163          644
  Paper and paperboard                               1,390        1,331        1,239        1,187
  Textile yarn, fabrics                              1,184        2,016        1,007        1,961
  Nonmetallic mineral manufactures (4)               1,087        3,624        1,060        3,059
  Iron and steel                                     1,597        3,524        1,426        3,313
  Nonferrous metals                                  1,377        3,192        1,266        2,667
  Manufactures of metals                             2,406        3,682        2,122        3,566

Machinery and Transport Equipment                   47,321       76,552       38,924       65,411

  Power generating machinery (4)                     3,454        5,653        2,800        4,948
  Specialized industrial machinery                   4,679        4,041        3,736        3,349
  Metalworking machinery                               504          784          408          616
  General industrial machinery                       6,366        7,915        5,417        6,881
  Office machines                                    1,887        8,934        1,619        7,656
  Telecommunications equipment (4)                   1,994       11,287        1,829        9,010
  Electrical machinery (4)                           6,936       12,889        6,118       11,088
  Road vehicles                                     11,036       21,604        8,967       19,083
  Transport equipment (4)                           10,464        3,445        8,030        2,780

Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles                 11,022       25,767        9,780       25,545

  Prefabricated buildings                              278          781          232          836
  Furniture (4)                                        544        3,126          456        3,081
  Travel goods                                          50          698           39          812
  Apparel and clothing accessories                     302        6,458          266        6,851
  Footwear                                              73        1,741           59        2,174
  Scientific and controlling equipment (4)           4,668        4,272        3,884        3,698
  Photographic equipment                               563        1,101          490        1,066
  Miscellaneous manufactured articles                4,544        7,590        4,353        7,028

Miscellaneous Commodities                            5,305        7,810        5,557        6,364

  Special transactions                                 712        5,364          571        4,072
  Coin, including gold coin                             30          132           26          170
  Coin, other than gold                                  1            1            1            1
  Gold, nonmonetary                                  1,422        1,266        2,066        1,103
  Low value estimate                                 3,140        1,047        2,893        1,017

Re-Exports                                          19,297          (X)       16,763          (X)

  Manufactured Goods (3)                            18,398          (X)       15,738          (X)
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                         452          (X)          443          (X)

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                                                   2014                      2013
Item (1)                                         Year-to-Date              Year-to-Date
                                                 Exports       Imports     Exports       Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis (2)                 396,406      554,450      385,673      543,505

  Net Adjustments (2)                                3,209        7,562        2,263        6,454

Total Census Basis (2)                             393,197      546,888      383,410      537,051

  Manufactured Goods (3)                           286,901      440,186      287,312      430,101
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                      40,925       27,183       37,194       26,722

Food and Live Animals                               26,139       23,498       24,195       22,056

  Live animals other than fish                         169          790          181          728
  Meat and preparations                              4,437        1,731        4,153        1,642
  Dairy products and birds' eggs                     1,660          414        1,134          416
  Fish and preparations                              1,105        4,671        1,004        3,687
  Cereals and preparations                           6,521        2,166        5,894        2,418
  Vegetables and fruit                               5,071        7,862        4,953        7,417
  Sugars, preparations and honey                       569        1,011          592        1,014
  Coffee, tea, cocoa and spices                        717        3,059          691        2,981
  Feeding stuff for animals                          3,739          761        3,555          713
  Miscellaneous edible products                      2,150        1,032        2,037        1,040

Beverages and Tobacco                                1,633        4,706        1,555        4,724

  Beverages                                          1,098        4,209        1,023        4,255
  Tobacco and manufactures                             535          497          532          469

Crude Materials Except Fuels                        24,499        8,798       23,296        8,554

  Hides, skins and furskins, raw                       836          125          769          156
  Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits                    9,579          428        7,422          339
  Crude rubber                                         830        1,065          841        1,108
  Cork and wood                                      1,830        1,586        1,483        1,518
  Pulp and waste paper                               2,135          897        2,154          869
  Textile fibers, including waste                    2,494          332        2,699          313
  Crude fertilizers                                    632          679          579          634
  Metalliferous ores and metal scrap                 5,332        2,118        6,529        2,104
  Crude animal and vegetable materials                 830        1,567          821        1,513

Mineral Fuels and Lubricants                        38,338       90,215       32,684       92,917

  Coal, coke and briquettes                          2,571          253        3,213          206
  Petroleum products and preparations               30,943       84,125       26,694       88,291
  Gas, natural and manufactured                      4,547        4,958        2,684        3,849
  Electric current                                     276          879           93          572

Animal and Vegetables Oils                             821        1,388        1,053        1,388

  Animal oils and fats                                 181           60          191           64
  Fixed vegetable fats and oils, crude                 534        1,294          739        1,287
  Animal or vegetables fats, processed                 106           34          124           37

Chemicals and Related Products                      48,863       49,085       49,381       48,930

  Organic chemicals                                  9,449       13,210       10,932       13,504
  Inorganic chemicals                                2,789        2,951        2,649        3,515
  Dyeing, tanning and coloring materials             1,825          950        1,778          929
  Medicinial and pharmaceutical products            10,879       17,417       10,312       16,191
  Essential oils and resinoids                       3,692        3,052        3,574        2,951
  Fertilizers                                          893        2,019        1,065        2,783
  Plastics in primary forms                          8,691        3,712        8,649        3,438
  Plastics in nonprimary forms                       3,044        2,202        2,879        2,081
  Chemical materials and products                    7,602        3,572        7,541        3,539

Manufactured Goods by Material                      28,597       58,290       28,481       57,033

  Leather and leather manufactures                     331          312          323          265
  Rubber manufactures (4)                            2,396        5,192        2,457        5,014
  Cork and wood manufactures                           519        2,063          541        2,089
  Paper and paperboard                               3,959        3,820        3,983        3,686
  Textile yarn, fabrics                              3,219        6,239        3,083        6,079
  Nonmetallic mineral manufactures (4)               3,062       10,332        3,170        9,442
  Iron and steel                                     4,537       10,358        4,619        9,001
  Nonferrous metals                                  3,899        8,849        3,897       10,803
  Manufactures of metals                             6,676       11,124        6,408       10,655

Machinery and Transport Equipment                  124,415      210,843      122,291      203,083

  Power generating machinery (4)                     9,198       15,357        9,003       14,189
  Specialized industrial machinery                  12,220       11,046       12,498       10,080
  Metalworking machinery                             1,309        2,230        1,489        2,305
  General industrial machinery                      16,910       22,114       15,970       20,204
  Office machines                                    5,385       25,812        5,424       26,717
  Telecommunications equipment (4)                   5,825       30,649        5,639       31,302
  Electrical machinery (4)                          19,382       35,896       18,984       34,260
  Road vehicles                                     27,662       58,814       28,319       56,183
  Transport equipment (4)                           26,524        8,926       24,966        7,843

Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles                 29,663       79,666       30,551       75,833

  Prefabricated buildings                              732        2,558          679        2,234
  Furniture (4)                                      1,463        9,827        1,392        9,079
  Travel goods                                         128        2,436          137        2,291
  Apparel and clothing accessories                     819       20,899          863       20,247
  Footwear                                             188        6,351          197        6,241
  Scientific and controlling equipment (4)          12,270       11,721       12,257       11,200
  Photographic equipment                             1,535        3,265        1,613        3,158
  Miscellaneous manufactured articles               12,527       22,610       13,412       21,384

Miscellaneous Commodities                           17,592       20,946       21,566       21,712

  Special transactions                               1,855       13,835        1,757       13,614
  Coin, including gold coin                            107          457           73          744
  Coin, other than gold                                 11            4           20           14
  Gold, nonmonetary                                  6,763        3,523       11,196        4,165
  Low value estimate                                 8,856        3,128        8,520        3,175

Re-Exports                                          52,880          (X)       48,278          (X)

  Manufactured Goods (3)                            49,950          (X)       46,019          (X)
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                       1,329          (X)        1,276          (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 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-14-80, BEA-14-20), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, March 2014.  For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki
(301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
