PART B:     NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

EXHIBIT 16. EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND BALANCE OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY PRODUCTS
            JANUARY 1998 TO OCTOBER 2000 

(In millions of dollars.  Details may not equal totals due to rounding.)


 
          Period              Balance         Exports         Imports



1998                            
                                           
Jan.- Dec.                         29,694         186,444         156,750
Jan.- Oct.                         21,712         151,000         129,288
January                             2,764          14,177          11,413
February                            2,942          14,083          11,141
March                               3,136          16,971          13,835
April                               2,088          14,426          12,338
May                                 2,317          14,752          12,435
June                                2,055          15,448          13,393

July                                  710          14,047          13,337
August                              1,009          14,006          12,997
September                           1,790          15,913          14,123
October                             2,902          17,177          14,275
November                            2,761          16,616          13,855
December                            5,221          18,828          13,607

1999                            

Jan.- Dec.                         19,098         200,277         181,179
Jan.- Oct.                         16,782         163,994         147,212
January                             3,448          15,594          12,147
February                            2,384          14,975          12,591
March                               3,485          18,082          14,597
April                               2,236          16,050          13,814
May                                 1,774          15,740          13,965
June                                  852          16,680          15,828

July                                 -550          15,429          15,978
August                              1,093          16,571          15,478
September                             939          17,049          16,110
October                             1,120          17,824          16,704
November                             -923          16,000          16,923
December                            3,238          20,283          17,044

2000                            

Jan.- Oct.                          4,241         186,544         182,302
January                             1,696          16,386          14,691
February                              881          16,394          15,512
March                               1,174          18,745          17,571
April                               1,490          18,014          16,524
May                                   469          18,289          17,820
June                                1,236          20,285          19,049

July                                 -374          18,141          18,514
August                               -373          19,696          20,069
September                          -1,062          20,112          21,174
October                              -896          20,482          21,378
November                                   
December                                   

Note:  Data not available on a Balance of Payments basis.

SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-00-213), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade
        Division, October 2000.  For more information, contact Haydn R. 
        Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign 
        Trade Division.