PART A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 4. U.S. SERVICES BY MAJOR CATEGORY -- IMPORTS JANUARY 1998 TO SEPTEMBER 2000 (In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. (R) Revised.) Total Passenger Other Period Services Travel Fares Transportation 1998 Jan. - Dec. 182,697 56,509 19,971 30,363 Jan. - Sep. 135,642 42,030 14,770 22,427 January 14,531 4,604 1,556 2,472 February 14,829 4,576 1,551 2,407 March 14,734 4,590 1,543 2,525 April 15,086 4,734 1,679 2,490 May 15,001 4,631 1,646 2,482 June 15,197 4,731 1,656 2,484 July 15,359 4,695 1,728 2,498 August 15,367 4,694 1,698 2,542 September 15,538 4,775 1,713 2,527 October 15,946 4,949 1,739 2,718 November 15,632 4,769 1,735 2,640 December 15,479 4,761 1,727 2,579 1999 Jan. - Dec. 191,296 59,351 21,405 34,137 Jan. - Sep. 141,682 44,077 15,837 24,924 January 15,118 4,710 1,671 2,524 February 15,198 4,772 1,708 2,591 March 15,708 5,078 1,836 2,669 April 15,566 4,910 1,754 2,637 May 15,660 4,876 1,746 2,692 June 15,944 4,932 1,774 2,858 July 16,132 4,973 1,792 2,876 August 16,119 4,906 1,768 3,030 September 16,237 4,920 1,788 3,047 October 16,490 5,175 1,874 2,990 November 16,827 5,236 1,898 3,142 December 16,298 4,863 1,796 3,082 2000 Jan. - Sep. 158,985 48,594 17,971 29,676 January 16,587 5,004 1,779 3,076 February 17,258 5,302 1,947 3,217 March 17,684 5,531 2,051 3,289 April 17,445 5,431 2,017 3,212 May 17,416 5,307 1,935 3,320 June 17,507 5,369 2,012 3,259 July 17,872 5,478 2,036 3,360 August (R) 18,117 5,534 2,086 3,415 September 19,099 5,638 2,108 3,528 October November December ___________________________________ Imports Continued Royalties U. S. and Other Direct Government License Private Defense Misc. Period Fees Services Expenditures Services 1998 Jan. - Dec. 11,713 49,051 12,241 2,849 Jan. - Sep. 8,585 36,707 9,019 2,104 January 846 3,836 992 225 February 1,230 3,865 976 224 March 864 4,023 966 223 April 896 4,111 958 218 May 907 4,149 965 221 June 932 4,182 984 228 July 957 4,191 1,041 249 August 966 4,148 1,062 257 September 987 4,202 1,075 259 October 1,033 4,187 1,067 253 November 1,047 4,118 1,074 249 December 1,049 4,039 1,081 243 1999 Jan. - Dec. 13,275 46,657 13,650 2,821 Jan. - Sep. 9,619 34,802 10,292 2,131 January 1,026 3,864 1,089 234 February 1,025 3,774 1,098 230 March 1,030 3,763 1,106 226 April 1,066 3,871 1,107 221 May 1,075 3,925 1,122 224 June 1,083 3,923 1,144 230 July 1,086 3,945 1,206 254 August 1,101 3,842 1,215 257 September 1,127 3,895 1,205 255 October 1,194 3,890 1,134 233 November 1,221 3,986 1,115 229 December 1,241 3,979 1,109 228 2000 Jan. - Sep. 11,786 38,743 10,063 2,152 January 1,198 4,185 1,108 237 February 1,194 4,253 1,107 238 March 1,198 4,269 1,107 239 April 1,222 4,213 1,113 237 May 1,234 4,266 1,116 238 June 1,246 4,261 1,121 239 July 1,262 4,365 1,131 240 August (R) 1,276 4,433 1,131 242 September 1,956 4,498 1,129 242 October November December NOTE: See INFORMATION ON GOODS AND SERVICES section for details of what is included in each service category. SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-00-196), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, September 2000. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.