
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)                                          August                     July
                                                 Exports       Imports     Exports       Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis (2)                 138,510      198,531 (R)  134,508 (R)  206,323

  Net Adjustments (2)                                  462        2,169 (R)    1,017 (R)    2,070

Total Census Basis (2)                             138,048      196,363 (R)  133,491 (R)  204,253

  Manufactured Goods (3)                           103,849      162,948       99,241      166,568
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                      10,277        8,790       10,538        9,540

Food and Live Animals                                9,182        7,625        9,154        8,093

  Live animals other than fish                          81          220           84          229
  Meat and preparations                              1,687          760        1,695          762
  Dairy products and birds' eggs                       513          165          568          182
  Fish and preparations                                703        1,732          505        1,749
  Cereals and preparations                           2,323          733        2,285          799
  Vegetables and fruit                               1,621        1,906        1,789        2,116
  Sugars, preparations and honey                       205          387          176          429
  Coffee, tea, cocoa and spices                        272        1,133          251        1,149
  Feeding stuff for animals                          1,013          244        1,077          294
  Miscellaneous edible products                        764          344          724          385

Beverages and Tobacco                                  551        1,829          499        1,915

  Beverages                                            457        1,677          442        1,712
  Tobacco and manufactures                              94          152           57          203

Crude Materials Except Fuels                         5,615        2,983        5,551        3,317

  Hides, skins and furskins, raw                       225            8          230           12
  Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits                      332          159          400          298
  Crude rubber                                         263          313          257          313
  Cork and wood                                        566          607          585          634
  Pulp and waste paper                                 754          293          745          367
  Textile fibers, including waste                      400          113          408          125
  Crude fertilizers                                    275          232          248          274
  Metalliferous ores and metal scrap                 2,574          785        2,457          809
  Crude animal and vegetable materials                 225          473          220          486

Mineral Fuels and Lubricants                        14,467       28,859       14,319       31,895

  Coal, coke and briquettes                            678          110          644           93
  Petroleum products and preparations               12,389       27,569       12,144       30,427
  Gas, natural and manufactured                      1,361          977        1,506        1,148
  Electric current                                      40          203           24          227

Animal and Vegetables Oils                             197          506          245          543

  Animal oils and fats                                  63           18           52           23
  Fixed vegetable fats and oils, crude                 101          475          157          508
  Animal or vegetables fats, processed                  33           12           35           13

Chemicals and Related Products                      17,747       17,491       17,339       17,878

  Organic chemicals                                  3,474        4,235        3,471        4,301
  Inorganic chemicals                                  963        1,077          949        1,022
  Dyeing, tanning and coloring materials               661          342          653          367
  Medicinial and pharmaceutical products             4,155        6,492        3,892        6,932
  Essential oils and resinoids                       1,365        1,150        1,284        1,186
  Fertilizers                                          279          710          298          457
  Plastics in primary forms                          3,050        1,349        3,095        1,377
  Plastics in nonprimary forms                       1,139          826        1,103          865
  Chemical materials and products                    2,661        1,310        2,594        1,370

Manufactured Goods by Material                      10,242       21,210        9,826       22,314

  Leather and leather manufactures                     123          141          123          129
  Rubber manufactures (4)                              916        1,885          885        1,935
  Cork and wood manufactures                           188          868          188          907
  Paper and paperboard                               1,392        1,439        1,374        1,499
  Textile yarn, fabrics                              1,162        2,326        1,109        2,375
  Nonmetallic mineral manufactures (4)               1,129        3,334        1,050        4,041
  Iron and steel                                     1,598        4,088        1,534        4,149
  Nonferrous metals                                  1,343        3,091        1,235        3,158
  Manufactures of metals                             2,391        4,039        2,328        4,121

Machinery and Transport Equipment                   46,331       77,775       43,696       78,730

  Power generating machinery (4)                     3,518        5,677        3,154        5,894
  Specialized industrial machinery                   3,787        3,853        4,093        4,088
  Metalworking machinery                               447          881          471          897
  General industrial machinery                       6,228        7,805        5,983        8,047
  Office machines                                    1,794        9,585        1,745        9,948
  Telecommunications equipment (4)                   1,932       11,328        1,873       11,673
  Electrical machinery (4)                           7,017       13,857        6,729       13,924
  Road vehicles                                     10,471       21,737        9,788       21,312
  Transport equipment (4)                           11,137        3,053        9,859        2,948

Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles                 10,539       30,965        9,827       31,857

  Prefabricated buildings                              302        1,088          280        1,003
  Furniture (4)                                        588        3,431          550        3,555
  Travel goods                                          48          850           44        1,029
  Apparel and clothing accessories                     309        9,000          279        8,981
  Footwear                                              72        2,442           75        2,610
  Scientific and controlling equipment (4)           4,203        4,162        4,028        4,373
  Photographic equipment                               562        1,082          553        1,257
  Miscellaneous manufactured articles                4,454        8,909        4,019        9,049

Miscellaneous Commodities                            5,234        7,119        4,784        8,016

  Special transactions                                 634        4,586          674        5,425
  Coin, including gold coin                             14          106           13           92
  Coin, other than gold                                  7            1            1            0
  Gold, nonmonetary                                  1,366        1,494        1,013        1,485
  Low value estimate                                 3,213          932        3,083        1,014

Re-Exports                                          17,943          (X)       18,068          (X)

  Manufactured Goods (3)                            17,266          (X)       17,307          (X)
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                         293          (X)          333          (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)               1,083,241    1,564,012    1,049,406    1,517,250

  Net Adjustments (2)                                8,119       17,643        8,714       17,141

Total Census Basis (2)                           1,075,122    1,546,369    1,040,691    1,500,109

  Manufactured Goods (3)                           794,255    1,259,495      786,274    1,205,811
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                      96,670       75,166       88,421       71,133

Food and Live Animals                               73,202       64,161       66,091       59,040

  Live animals other than fish                         519        2,064          541        1,675
  Meat and preparations                             12,735        5,468       11,754        4,435
  Dairy products and birds' eggs                     4,561        1,205        3,768        1,106
  Fish and preparations                              3,408       13,004        3,237       11,172
  Cereals and preparations                          19,282        6,143       15,737        6,530
  Vegetables and fruit                              13,928       19,257       13,187       18,239
  Sugars, preparations and honey                     1,514        3,111        1,665        2,924
  Coffee, tea, cocoa and spices                      1,997        8,836        1,953        8,144
  Feeding stuff for animals                          9,327        2,173        8,600        1,924
  Miscellaneous edible products                      5,931        2,898        5,650        2,893

Beverages and Tobacco                                4,301       14,131        4,195       13,541

  Beverages                                          3,298       12,848        3,141       12,157
  Tobacco and manufactures                           1,003        1,282        1,055        1,385

Crude Materials Except Fuels                        52,628       25,018       51,424       23,918

  Hides, skins and furskins, raw                     2,114          257        2,252          251
  Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits                   12,268        1,766        9,878        1,157
  Crude rubber                                       2,162        2,688        2,235        2,966
  Cork and wood                                      4,946        4,725        4,275        4,292
  Pulp and waste paper                               5,806        2,459        5,724        2,422
  Textile fibers, including waste                    5,172          948        6,184          885
  Crude fertilizers                                  1,837        1,937        1,645        1,761
  Metalliferous ores and metal scrap                16,248        6,018       17,266        5,539
  Crude animal and vegetable materials               2,075        4,221        1,965        4,645

Mineral Fuels and Lubricants                       107,372      243,237       92,566      258,387

  Coal, coke and briquettes                          6,079          806        7,919          671
  Petroleum products and preparations               88,332      229,507       76,513      247,393
  Gas, natural and manufactured                     12,473       10,977        7,911        8,629
  Electric current                                     488        1,948          224        1,693

Animal and Vegetables Oils                           1,934        3,927        2,157        3,834

  Animal oils and fats                                 506          172          481          178
  Fixed vegetable fats and oils, crude               1,160        3,655        1,374        3,549
  Animal or vegetables fats, processed                 267           99          301          107

Chemicals and Related Products                     136,176      138,408      134,153      131,767

  Organic chemicals                                 26,391       36,397       28,654       35,896
  Inorganic chemicals                                7,414        8,429        7,444        9,763
  Dyeing, tanning and coloring materials             5,215        2,726        5,105        2,595
  Medicinial and pharmaceutical products            30,841       49,588       27,883       44,084
  Essential oils and resinoids                      10,239        8,816        9,862        8,276
  Fertilizers                                        2,555        5,211        3,011        5,713
  Plastics in primary forms                         23,818       10,531       23,434        9,539
  Plastics in nonprimary forms                       8,629        6,465        8,105        6,018
  Chemical materials and products                   21,075       10,244       20,654        9,882

Manufactured Goods by Material                      79,014      168,031       77,827      158,250

  Leather and leather manufactures                     934          909          898          795
  Rubber manufactures (4)                            6,822       14,706        6,694       14,168
  Cork and wood manufactures                         1,479        6,367        1,469        6,099
  Paper and paperboard                              10,804       11,017       10,873       10,561
  Textile yarn, fabrics                              8,953       17,807        8,601       17,198
  Nonmetallic mineral manufactures (4)               8,642       29,867        8,495       27,971
  Iron and steel                                    12,371       30,571       12,416       24,643
  Nonferrous metals                                 10,463       25,418       10,597       26,933
  Manufactures of metals                            18,545       31,369       17,784       29,881

Machinery and Transport Equipment                  351,633      605,377      339,587      575,814

  Power generating machinery (4)                    25,714       43,937       24,796       39,982
  Specialized industrial machinery                  32,802       31,657       33,367       28,277
  Metalworking machinery                             3,750        6,387        4,159        6,556
  General industrial machinery                      47,392       62,377       44,621       56,652
  Office machines                                   14,516       74,475       14,207       75,250
  Telecommunications equipment (4)                  15,403       91,348       15,467       92,282
  Electrical machinery (4)                          53,314      103,459       51,997       97,836
  Road vehicles                                     80,426      167,553       78,739      158,399
  Transport equipment (4)                           78,316       24,186       72,234       20,579

Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles                 81,113      225,570       81,033      215,324

  Prefabricated buildings                            2,095        7,379        2,034        6,572
  Furniture (4)                                      4,222       27,479        3,979       25,167
  Travel goods                                         359        7,135          375        6,862
  Apparel and clothing accessories                   2,233       59,403        2,304       58,126
  Footwear                                             529       17,561          514       16,999
  Scientific and controlling equipment (4)          33,307       32,939       33,394       31,081
  Photographic equipment                             4,344        9,165        4,405        8,814
  Miscellaneous manufactured articles               34,024       64,509       34,028       61,702

Miscellaneous Commodities                           42,645       58,491       54,046       60,234

  Special transactions                               5,200       39,386        4,773       38,451
  Coin, including gold coin                            194        1,087          302        1,878
  Coin, other than gold                                 23           10           43           26
  Gold, nonmonetary                                 12,870       10,007       26,240       10,983
  Low value estimate                                24,357        8,001       22,688        8,896

Re-Exports                                         145,291          (X)      137,611          (X)

  Manufactured Goods (3)                           137,743          (X)      131,780          (X)
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                       3,129          (X)        2,978          (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-14-183, BEA-14-50), Bureau of the Census, Economic
Indicators Division, August 2014.  For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki
(301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Economics Indicators Division.
