
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)                                         November                   October
                                                 Exports       Imports     Exports       Imports

Total Balance of Payment Basis (2)                 136,341      190,974 (R)  146,716 (R)  212,892

  Net Adjustments (2)                                  913        2,053 (R)      887 (R)    2,156

Total Census Basis (2)                             135,428      188,921 (R)  145,829 (R)  210,736

  Manufactured Goods (3)                            97,415      159,889      105,369      176,587
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                      14,887        8,828       14,453        9,654

Food and Live Animals                                8,631        7,855        9,443        8,542

  Live animals other than fish                          69          418          117          363
  Meat and preparations                              1,599          837        1,764          878
  Dairy products and birds' eggs                       441          187          455          205
  Fish and preparations                                431        1,662          579        1,907
  Cereals and preparations                           1,697          738        1,866          824
  Vegetables and fruit                               2,260        2,188        2,372        2,221
  Sugars, preparations and honey                       169          297          201          402
  Coffee, tea, cocoa and spices                        279          939          319        1,091
  Feeding stuff for animals                            961          218          988          255
  Miscellaneous edible products                        725          369          782          396

Beverages and Tobacco                                  530        1,808          580        2,137

  Beverages                                            388        1,600          469        1,903
  Tobacco and manufactures                             141          207          111          234

Crude Materials Except Fuels                         9,761        2,705        9,170        3,052

  Hides, skins and furskins, raw                       192           14          211           11
  Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits                    5,142          105        4,100           99
  Crude rubber                                         237          262          270          280
  Cork and wood                                        560          558          640          664
  Pulp and waste paper                                 742          248          766          280
  Textile fibers, including waste                      421          116          358          121
  Crude fertilizers                                    226          260          275          285
  Metalliferous ores and metal scrap                 1,961          632        2,260          802
  Crude animal and vegetable materials                 280          510          290          511

Mineral Fuels and Lubricants                        11,878       22,156       12,066       27,165

  Coal, coke and briquettes                            642          113          722           84
  Petroleum products and preparations               10,160       20,743        9,889       25,888
  Gas, natural and manufactured                      1,056        1,143        1,430        1,025
  Electric current                                      21          157           24          167

Animal and Vegetables Oils                             231          405          215          566

  Animal oils and fats                                  53           16           57           20
  Fixed vegetable fats and oils, crude                 153          374          126          533
  Animal or vegetables fats, processed                  25           15           32           14

Chemicals and Related Products                      16,124       15,545       17,997       18,006

  Organic chemicals                                  3,083        3,431        3,573        4,222
  Inorganic chemicals                                  942        1,002        1,012        1,163
  Dyeing, tanning and coloring materials               608          293          670          336
  Medicinial and pharmaceutical products             3,851        5,916        4,304        6,660
  Essential oils and resinoids                       1,258        1,067        1,379        1,209
  Fertilizers                                          276          619          321          803
  Plastics in primary forms                          2,722        1,198        2,957        1,420
  Plastics in nonprimary forms                       1,026          742        1,140          847
  Chemical materials and products                    2,359        1,277        2,641        1,347

Manufactured Goods by Material                       9,320       20,194       10,404       23,176

  Leather and leather manufactures                     118          116          144          132
  Rubber manufactures (4)                              804        1,724          932        1,915
  Cork and wood manufactures                           172          756          210          830
  Paper and paperboard                               1,226        1,349        1,419        1,562
  Textile yarn, fabrics                              1,081        2,174        1,170        2,489
  Nonmetallic mineral manufactures (4)               1,093        3,553        1,137        4,152
  Iron and steel                                     1,447        3,831        1,583        4,418
  Nonferrous metals                                  1,200        3,019        1,372        3,422
  Manufactures of metals                             2,179        3,672        2,437        4,257

Machinery and Transport Equipment                   43,411       83,132       48,049       86,727

  Power generating machinery (4)                     3,308        5,147        3,754        5,972
  Specialized industrial machinery                   3,788        3,702        4,399        3,992
  Metalworking machinery                               474          799          506          940
  General industrial machinery                       5,603        7,061        6,080        7,965
  Office machines                                    1,739       11,418        1,925       11,361
  Telecommunications equipment (4)                   1,985       16,651        2,110       14,842
  Electrical machinery (4)                           6,645       12,986        7,270       14,749
  Road vehicles                                      9,996       22,407       10,871       23,736
  Transport equipment (4)                            9,874        2,961       11,134        3,169

Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles                 10,206       28,529       11,276       34,029

  Prefabricated buildings                              274          937          321        1,102
  Furniture (4)                                        553        3,365          603        3,599
  Travel goods                                          55          881           54        1,071
  Apparel and clothing accessories                     294        6,455          320        8,839
  Footwear                                              73        1,772           83        2,347
  Scientific and controlling equipment (4)           4,079        4,156        4,330        4,514
  Photographic equipment                               519        1,292          561        1,365
  Miscellaneous manufactured articles                4,360        9,673        5,003       11,191

Miscellaneous Commodities                            6,797        6,593        5,930        7,863

  Special transactions                                 775        4,729          664        5,492
  Coin, including gold coin                             47          137           24          164
  Coin, other than gold                                  3            0            3            1
  Gold, nonmonetary                                  2,870          900        2,132        1,192
  Low value estimate                                 3,102          827        3,106        1,014

Re-Exports                                          18,538          (X)       20,201          (X)

  Manufactured Goods (3)                            17,464          (X)       19,285          (X)
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                         376          (X)          369          (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)               1,500,906    2,173,077    1,459,755    2,109,633

  Net Adjustments (2)                               11,273       24,064       12,118       23,777

Total Census Basis (2)                           1,489,634    2,149,013    1,447,637    2,085,856

  Manufactured Goods (3)                         1,095,796    1,763,884    1,086,332    1,682,752
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                     136,533      102,302      130,059       95,988

Food and Live Animals                               99,996       88,358       94,401       80,572

  Live animals other than fish                         793        3,128          852        2,344
  Meat and preparations                             17,720        7,981       16,419        6,003
  Dairy products and birds' eggs                     5,879        1,771        5,361        1,611
  Fish and preparations                              5,041       18,373        4,913       16,067
  Cereals and preparations                          25,023        8,462       22,200        8,975
  Vegetables and fruit                              20,283       25,615       19,775       24,107
  Sugars, preparations and honey                     2,060        4,193        2,247        4,016
  Coffee, tea, cocoa and spices                      2,881       11,948        2,844       10,798
  Feeding stuff for animals                         12,157        2,858       11,928        2,637
  Miscellaneous edible products                      8,159        4,028        7,860        4,015

Beverages and Tobacco                                5,922       19,885        5,948       19,169

  Beverages                                          4,589       17,976        4,475       17,142
  Tobacco and manufactures                           1,333        1,909        1,473        2,027

Crude Materials Except Fuels                        77,464       33,690       76,409       32,266

  Hides, skins and furskins, raw                     2,714          289        2,923          272
  Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits                   22,576        2,075       20,107        1,534
  Crude rubber                                       2,915        3,514        3,002        3,937
  Cork and wood                                      6,747        6,598        6,006        5,889
  Pulp and waste paper                               8,006        3,286        7,939        3,335
  Textile fibers, including waste                    6,341        1,299        7,607        1,200
  Crude fertilizers                                  2,576        2,709        2,267        2,402
  Metalliferous ores and metal scrap                22,710        8,193       23,824        7,683
  Crude animal and vegetable materials               2,878        5,728        2,734        6,014

Mineral Fuels and Lubricants                       143,573      320,670      132,109      350,684

  Coal, coke and briquettes                          8,157        1,121       10,597          938
  Petroleum products and preparations              118,477      302,950      109,902      335,957
  Gas, natural and manufactured                     16,377       14,148       11,306       11,582
  Electric current                                     563        2,451          303        2,206

Animal and Vegetables Oils                           2,586        5,346        2,875        5,258

  Animal oils and fats                                 676          226          703          246
  Fixed vegetable fats and oils, crude               1,553        4,980        1,773        4,870
  Animal or vegetables fats, processed                 358          139          399          143

Chemicals and Related Products                     186,996      190,005      183,484      180,709

  Organic chemicals                                 36,340       48,258       38,934       48,683
  Inorganic chemicals                               10,311       11,814       10,299       13,253
  Dyeing, tanning and coloring materials             7,119        3,686        7,012        3,513
  Medicinial and pharmaceutical products            42,784       69,065       38,573       61,443
  Essential oils and resinoids                      14,167       12,214       13,693       11,447
  Fertilizers                                        3,431        7,422        3,745        7,504
  Plastics in primary forms                         32,405       14,500       31,868       12,966
  Plastics in nonprimary forms                      11,838        8,884       11,185        8,246
  Chemical materials and products                   28,602       14,162       28,175       13,654

Manufactured Goods by Material                     108,681      233,358      107,375      216,737

  Leather and leather manufactures                   1,318        1,286        1,238        1,160
  Rubber manufactures (4)                            9,442       20,165        9,252       19,414
  Cork and wood manufactures                         2,046        8,786        2,027        8,382
  Paper and paperboard                              14,795       15,414       14,946       14,755
  Textile yarn, fabrics                             12,312       24,786       11,963       23,760
  Nonmetallic mineral manufactures (4)              12,028       41,560       11,631       38,645
  Iron and steel                                    16,944       42,857       17,133       33,868
  Nonferrous metals                                 14,324       35,148       14,527       35,515
  Manufactures of metals                            25,472       43,357       24,658       41,238

Machinery and Transport Equipment                  487,872      856,525      471,493      811,867

  Power generating machinery (4)                    36,336       60,779       35,170       55,719
  Specialized industrial machinery                  44,798       43,149       44,899       38,591
  Metalworking machinery                             5,217        9,025        5,576        9,073
  General industrial machinery                      64,664       84,884       61,407       76,871
  Office machines                                   19,888      106,939       19,559      106,864
  Telecommunications equipment (4)                  21,555      138,026       21,656      134,078
  Electrical machinery (4)                          74,182      145,457       72,329      137,743
  Road vehicles                                    111,591      234,592      109,645      224,046
  Transport equipment (4)                          109,640       33,674      101,251       28,882

Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles                112,565      320,743      112,124      306,704

  Prefabricated buildings                            2,983       10,549        2,896        9,514
  Furniture (4)                                      5,930       37,912        5,654       34,781
  Travel goods                                         519       10,080          535        9,715
  Apparel and clothing accessories                   3,143       83,551        3,182       81,524
  Footwear                                             758       24,032          731       22,930
  Scientific and controlling equipment (4)          45,757       46,018       45,923       43,365
  Photographic equipment                             5,940       13,092        6,053       12,380
  Miscellaneous manufactured articles               47,534       95,508       47,151       92,495

Miscellaneous Commodities                           61,067       80,715       70,229       81,890

  Special transactions                               7,238       55,234        6,617       52,398
  Coin, including gold coin                            280        1,532          382        2,306
  Coin, other than gold                                 31           13           46           34
  Gold, nonmonetary                                 19,973       13,141       31,695       14,762
  Low value estimate                                33,545       10,795       31,489       12,391

Re-Exports                                         202,845          (X)      191,190          (X)

  Manufactured Goods (3)                           192,505          (X)      183,120          (X)
  Agricultural Commodities (3)                       4,166          (X)        3,944          (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-15-06, BEA-15-01), Bureau of the Census, Economic
Indicators Division, November 2014.  For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki
(301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Economic Indicators Division.
