
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)                                            May                      April
                                                 Exports       Imports     Exports       Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis (2)                 139,268      202,154 (R)  134,999 (R)  202,681

  Net Adjustments (2)                                1,051        2,136 (R)    1,182 (R)    2,164

Total Census Basis (2)                             138,217      200,019 (R)  133,817 (R)  200,517

  Manufactured Goods (3)                           102,837      165,074       98,890      162,077
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                      11,783        9,732       12,112       10,398

Food and Live Animals                                9,754        8,357        9,712        8,592

  Live animals other than fish                          66          264           53          338
  Meat and preparations                              1,658          719        1,566          760
  Dairy products and birds' eggs                       610          146          616          149
  Fish and preparations                                386        1,671          419        1,438
  Cereals and preparations                           2,823          777        2,981          923
  Vegetables and fruit                               1,829        2,505        1,678        2,663
  Sugars, preparations and honey                       193          456          188          428
  Coffee, tea, cocoa and spices                        253        1,148          246        1,210
  Feeding stuff for animals                          1,147          304        1,209          297
  Miscellaneous edible products                        790          368          754          386

Beverages and Tobacco                                  549        1,867          549        1,860

  Beverages                                            445        1,745          419        1,721
  Tobacco and manufactures                             104          122          131          140

Crude Materials Except Fuels                         5,767        3,289        5,851        3,304

  Hides, skins and furskins, raw                       269           33          315           58
  Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits                      644          237          851          224
  Crude rubber                                         281          307          270          376
  Cork and wood                                        658          653          666          617
  Pulp and waste paper                                 705          310          742          301
  Textile fibers, including waste                      631          124          726          128
  Crude fertilizers                                    223          260          237          252
  Metalliferous ores and metal scrap                 2,085          799        1,772          722
  Crude animal and vegetable materials                 271          566          271          628

Mineral Fuels and Lubricants                        13,900       30,872       13,131       32,119

  Coal, coke and briquettes                            663          133          752           95
  Petroleum products and preparations               11,444       29,206       10,371       30,513
  Gas, natural and manufactured                      1,761        1,327        1,918        1,310
  Electric current                                      32          206           90          201

Animal and Vegetables Oils                             210          473          239          516

  Animal oils and fats                                  78           25           67           25
  Fixed vegetable fats and oils, crude                  98          435          144          477
  Animal or vegetables fats, processed                  33           13           27           14

Chemicals and Related Products                      17,238       17,892       17,261       18,644

  Organic chemicals                                  3,203        4,846        3,485        5,151
  Inorganic chemicals                                  916        1,045          875        1,171
  Dyeing, tanning and coloring materials               717          356          673          363
  Medicinial and pharmaceutical products             3,909        6,288        3,698        6,373
  Essential oils and resinoids                       1,288        1,170        1,330        1,109
  Fertilizers                                          427          671          332          875
  Plastics in primary forms                          2,968        1,353        2,998        1,390
  Plastics in nonprimary forms                       1,111          862        1,090          844
  Chemical materials and products                    2,700        1,301        2,781        1,367

Manufactured Goods by Material                      10,240       23,331        9,984       21,471

  Leather and leather manufactures                     129          106          114          105
  Rubber manufactures (4)                              890        1,880          851        1,900
  Cork and wood manufactures                           194          861          194          785
  Paper and paperboard                               1,370        1,424        1,369        1,380
  Textile yarn, fabrics                              1,174        2,321        1,137        2,254
  Nonmetallic mineral manufactures (4)               1,083        4,973        1,046        3,793
  Iron and steel                                     1,554        4,297        1,577        3,790
  Nonferrous metals                                  1,396        3,401        1,347        3,482
  Manufactures of metals                             2,449        4,069        2,348        3,983

Machinery and Transport Equipment                   46,551       79,618       44,246       78,819

  Power generating machinery (4)                     3,253        5,628        3,255        5,754
  Specialized industrial machinery                   4,194        4,237        4,452        4,179
  Metalworking machinery                               502          780          478          790
  General industrial machinery                       6,260        8,109        6,002        8,342
  Office machines                                    1,888        9,586        1,801        8,895
  Telecommunications equipment (4)                   2,005       12,664        1,863       13,049
  Electrical machinery (4)                           6,820       13,392        6,534       13,042
  Road vehicles                                     11,066       22,071       10,375       21,752
  Transport equipment (4)                           10,564        3,150        9,487        3,016

Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles                 10,372       27,291        9,950       27,222

  Prefabricated buildings                              260          894          250          868
  Furniture (4)                                        557        3,618          528        3,503
  Travel goods                                          45          948           47          845
  Apparel and clothing accessories                     280        6,462          274        6,564
  Footwear                                              64        1,965           64        1,896
  Scientific and controlling equipment (4)           4,284        4,205        4,070        4,153
  Photographic equipment                               567        1,234          539        1,152
  Miscellaneous manufactured articles                4,314        7,966        4,177        8,241

Miscellaneous Commodities                            4,991        7,027        5,044        8,140

  Special transactions                                 678        4,778          695        5,690
  Coin, including gold coin                             24          135           26          146
  Coin, other than gold                                  1            1            2            1
  Gold, nonmonetary                                  1,215        1,137        1,290        1,293
  Low value estimate                                 3,073          976        3,031        1,010

Re-Exports                                          18,645          (X)       17,921          (X)

  Manufactured Goods (3)                            17,441          (X)       17,005          (X)
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                         419          (X)          432          (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)                 670,403      959,717      651,414      935,254

  Net Adjustments (2)                                5,227       11,468        5,514       10,604

Total Census Basis (2)                             665,176      948,249      645,899      924,650

  Manufactured Goods (3)                           488,629      767,337      486,196      742,479
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                      64,820       47,313       58,146       45,675

Food and Live Animals                               45,605       40,447       40,652       37,780

  Live animals other than fish                         288        1,392          344        1,210
  Meat and preparations                              7,661        3,210        7,049        2,815
  Dairy products and birds' eggs                     2,886          709        2,168          683
  Fish and preparations                              1,910        7,779        1,786        6,508
  Cereals and preparations                          12,326        3,867        9,855        4,259
  Vegetables and fruit                               8,579       13,030        8,209       12,346
  Sugars, preparations and honey                       950        1,895        1,012        1,789
  Coffee, tea, cocoa and spices                      1,216        5,417        1,191        5,159
  Feeding stuff for animals                          6,096        1,363        5,559        1,210
  Miscellaneous edible products                      3,694        1,786        3,479        1,802

Beverages and Tobacco                                2,731        8,433        2,548        8,205

  Beverages                                          1,961        7,675        1,807        7,461
  Tobacco and manufactures                             770          759          741          744

Crude Materials Except Fuels                        36,116       15,391       35,224       14,902

  Hides, skins and furskins, raw                     1,421          217        1,471          230
  Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits                   11,074          889        8,568          600
  Crude rubber                                       1,381        1,747        1,427        1,889
  Cork and wood                                      3,154        2,856        2,622        2,723
  Pulp and waste paper                               3,582        1,508        3,563        1,497
  Textile fibers, including waste                    3,851          583        4,417          556
  Crude fertilizers                                  1,092        1,191          998        1,083
  Metalliferous ores and metal scrap                 9,189        3,639       10,828        3,464
  Crude animal and vegetable materials               1,372        2,761        1,330        2,860

Mineral Fuels and Lubricants                        65,369      153,206       55,157      159,425

  Coal, coke and briquettes                          3,986          481        5,210          387
  Petroleum products and preparations               52,758      143,843       44,999      152,336
  Gas, natural and manufactured                      8,227        7,595        4,798        5,704
  Electric current                                     398        1,286          149          998

Animal and Vegetables Oils                           1,269        2,377        1,543        2,404

  Animal oils and fats                                 327          110          296          109
  Fixed vegetable fats and oils, crude                 776        2,206        1,047        2,228
  Animal or vegetables fats, processed                 166           61          201           67

Chemicals and Related Products                      83,362       85,622       83,600       84,085

  Organic chemicals                                 16,136       23,207       18,034       23,298
  Inorganic chemicals                                4,580        5,167        4,594        5,969
  Dyeing, tanning and coloring materials             3,215        1,669        3,125        1,616
  Medicinial and pharmaceutical products            18,485       30,078       17,450       27,937
  Essential oils and resinoids                       6,310        5,331        6,049        5,001
  Fertilizers                                        1,651        3,566        1,870        4,526
  Plastics in primary forms                         14,657        6,456       14,584        5,880
  Plastics in nonprimary forms                       5,245        3,907        5,023        3,653
  Chemical materials and products                   13,082        6,241       12,872        6,204

Manufactured Goods by Material                      48,820      103,093       48,527       98,724

  Leather and leather manufactures                     575          523          573          458
  Rubber manufactures (4)                            4,137        8,973        4,205        8,679
  Cork and wood manufactures                           907        3,710          912        3,660
  Paper and paperboard                               6,698        6,624        6,778        6,312
  Textile yarn, fabrics                              5,530       10,814        5,313       10,487
  Nonmetallic mineral manufactures (4)               5,191       19,097        5,188       17,585
  Iron and steel                                     7,668       18,445        7,805       15,527
  Nonferrous metals                                  6,641       15,732        6,685       17,585
  Manufactures of metals                            11,473       19,177       11,067       18,431

Machinery and Transport Equipment                  215,212      369,279      210,026      352,691

  Power generating machinery (4)                    15,705       26,739       15,037       24,822
  Specialized industrial machinery                  20,865       19,462       21,299       17,272
  Metalworking machinery                             2,289        3,800        2,600        4,020
  General industrial machinery                      29,172       38,565       27,584       35,280
  Office machines                                    9,074       44,293        8,764       45,505
  Telecommunications equipment (4)                   9,693       56,361        9,605       56,566
  Electrical machinery (4)                          32,736       62,330       32,106       59,259
  Road vehicles                                     49,103      102,636       50,270       97,078
  Transport equipment (4)                           46,575       15,093       42,761       12,889

Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles                 49,984      134,179       50,321      127,832

  Prefabricated buildings                            1,242        4,319        1,171        3,855
  Furniture (4)                                      2,549       16,948        2,400       15,496
  Travel goods                                         220        4,229          228        3,956
  Apparel and clothing accessories                   1,374       33,925        1,433       33,257
  Footwear                                             316       10,211          322        9,880
  Scientific and controlling equipment (4)          20,624       20,079       20,485       19,164
  Photographic equipment                             2,642        5,651        2,709        5,482
  Miscellaneous manufactured articles               21,017       38,817       21,573       36,743

Miscellaneous Commodities                           27,627       36,113       34,564       38,600

  Special transactions                               3,227       24,303        2,968       24,486
  Coin, including gold coin                            157          738          171        1,437
  Coin, other than gold                                 14            5           32           20
  Gold, nonmonetary                                  9,268        5,952       17,504        7,121
  Low value estimate                                14,961        5,114       13,890        5,536

Re-Exports                                          89,446          (X)       83,738          (X)

  Manufactured Goods (3)                            84,395          (X)       79,929          (X)
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                       2,180          (X)        2,074          (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-14-126, BEA-14-32), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, May 2014.  For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki
(301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
