PART A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 8. IMPORTS OF GOODS BY END-USE CATEGORY AND COMMODITY (In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. The commodities in this exhibit are ranked on the month-to-month change within each major commodity grouping. (-) Represents zero or less than one half unit of measurement shown. (R) Revised.) Item(1) June May (R) Monthly 2001 2001 Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 96,518 97,295 -777 Net Adjustments 590 788 -198 Total, Census Basis 95,928 96,507 -579 Foods, feeds, and beverages 3,944 3,747 197 Fruits, frozen juices 412 324 89 Fish and shellfish 856 799 56 Dairy products and eggs 105 79 25 Meat products 503 482 21 Wine and related products 401 382 19 Other foods 273 256 17 Alcoholic bevs, excluding wine 254 242 12 Food oils, oilseeds 110 100 10 Green coffee 132 128 4 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 33 31 2 Cocoa beans 19 20 -1 Tea, spices, etc. 69 73 -4 Nuts 48 52 -4 Bakery products 257 262 -5 Cane and beet sugar 25 37 -11 Feedstuff and foodgrains 114 127 -13 Vegetables 332 351 -19 Industrial supplies and materials 23,875 24,619 -745 Electric energy 151 484 -334 Gas-natural 1,691 1,935 -245 Petroleum products, other 1,265 1,507 -242 Chemicals-inorganic 301 367 -66 Chemicals-fertilizers 275 338 -63 Liquified petroleum gases 364 394 -30 Steelmaking materials 176 201 -25 Newsprint 290 311 -20 Iron and steel mill products 606 623 -17 Bauxite and aluminum 486 501 -16 Pulpwood and woodpulp 199 213 -14 Blank tapes, audio & visual 192 202 -10 Natural rubber 41 49 -8 Tin 16 24 -7 Farming materials, livestock 64 70 -6 Crude oil 6,825 6,830 -4 Materials, excluding chemicals 120 123 -4 Nickel 81 85 -3 Cotton cloth, fabrics 186 189 -3 Zinc 101 103 -3 Synthetic cloth 328 331 -2 Plastic materials 622 624 -2 Paper and paper products 510 512 -2 Synthetic rubber--primary 111 112 -2 Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals 35 37 -1 Hides and skins 15 15 (-) Fuel oil 931 931 1 Cotton, natural fibers 10 10 1 Leather and furs 81 80 1 Stone, sand, cement, etc. 290 289 1 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 73 71 2 Finished textile supplies 169 166 2 Wool, silk, etc. 61 58 3 Hair, waste materials 37 34 3 Shingles, wallboard 572 568 4 Nonferrous metals, other 137 132 5 Coal and related fuels 84 78 5 Tobacco, waxes, etc 294 286 8 Nuclear fuel materials 140 132 8 Nontextile floor tiles 156 147 9 Industrial supplies, other 1,116 1,107 9 Finished metal shapes 553 540 13 Plywood and veneers 129 115 14 Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 444 430 14 Copper 212 195 17 Iron and steel products, n.e.c. 368 344 24 Lumber 663 638 26 Iron and steel, advanced 360 332 28 Nonmonetary gold 163 126 37 Chemicals-organic 1,191 1,154 37 Other precious metals 589 476 113 Capital goods, except automotive 24,346 24,629 -282 Computer accessories 5,032 5,256 -225 Civilian aircraft 1,138 1,304 -167 Generators, accessories 953 1,034 -81 Medicinal equipment 990 1,047 -57 Electric apparatus 1,861 1,908 -46 Wood, glass, plastic 314 337 -23 Industrial machines, other 1,342 1,366 -23 Railway transportation equipment 97 117 -20 Business machines and equipment 394 410 -16 Materials handling equipment 529 544 -15 Drilling & oilfield equipment 153 166 -13 Textile, sewing machines 91 101 -10 Specialized mining 24 34 -10 Marine engines, parts 95 101 -6 Commercial vessels, other 4 6 -2 Nonfarm tractors and parts 56 58 -2 Agricultural machinery, equipment 327 328 -1 Vessels, except scrap (-) (-) (-) Computers 1,028 1,027 1 Photo, service industry 698 697 1 Spacecraft, excluding military 6 1 5 Telecommunications equipment 1,889 1,884 6 Food, tobacco machinery 136 128 8 Excavating machinery 345 337 8 Measuring, testing, control instrum 792 781 11 Pulp and paper machinery 367 352 14 Laboratory testing instruments 240 220 21 Metalworking machine tools 602 572 30 Industrial engines 865 834 31 Parts-civilian aircraft 521 490 31 Semiconductors 2,521 2,414 107 Engines-civilian aircraft 936 775 161 Automotive vehicles, parts and engi 16,094 15,651 443 Consumer goods 23,693 23,639 55 Toys/games/sporting goods 1,910 1,630 280 Pharmaceutical preparations 2,767 2,589 179 Other household goods 2,277 2,223 54 Pleasure boats and motors 193 142 51 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 544 524 20 Apparel, household goods - wool 291 272 20 Toiletries and cosmetics 306 288 18 Furniture, household goods, etc. 1,103 1,085 18 Motorcycles and parts 244 227 17 Books, printed matter 282 268 14 Records, tapes, and disks 106 94 11 Rugs 116 114 2 Household appliances 741 740 1 Glassware, chinaware 179 179 (-) Musical instruments 115 120 -5 Numismatic coins 5 14 -9 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotto 2,172 2,183 -11 Cookware, cutlery, tools 323 335 -12 Gem stones, other 121 134 -13 Nursery stock, etc. 91 105 -14 Writing and art supplies 765 782 -17 Camping apparel and gear 488 505 -17 Photo equipment 163 187 -24 Stereo equipment, etc 631 656 -25 Gem diamonds 994 1,027 -33 Footwear 946 980 -34 Jewelry 675 726 -51 Apparel, household goods - cotton 2,824 2,894 -70 TV's, VCR's, etc 1,737 1,844 -107 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 585 772 -188 Other Goods 3,976 4,222 -247 ___________________________________ Item(1) Year-to-date Year-to-date Year-to-date 2001 2000 Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 601,102 595,776 5,326 Net Adjustments 3,756 3,374 382 Total, Census Basis 597,346 592,402 4,944 Foods, feeds, and beverages 22,899 22,682 216 Fruits, frozen juices 2,241 2,255 -15 Fish and shellfish 4,819 4,708 111 Dairy products and eggs 496 515 -19 Meat products 2,966 2,577 389 Wine and related products 2,387 2,246 141 Other foods 1,532 1,486 46 Alcoholic bevs, excluding wine 1,552 1,416 136 Food oils, oilseeds 592 738 -147 Green coffee 672 1,326 -654 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 188 170 18 Cocoa beans 163 245 -81 Tea, spices, etc. 430 396 35 Nuts 344 449 -105 Bakery products 1,542 1,427 115 Cane and beet sugar 214 215 -1 Feedstuff and foodgrains 723 733 -10 Vegetables 2,038 1,780 258 Industrial supplies and materials 149,568 143,775 5,793 Electric energy 2,265 1,002 1,262 Gas-natural 10,657 4,645 6,013 Petroleum products, other 8,547 6,637 1,911 Chemicals-inorganic 2,098 2,228 -129 Chemicals-fertilizers 2,176 1,549 627 Liquified petroleum gases 2,727 1,954 773 Steelmaking materials 1,178 1,699 -521 Newsprint 1,892 1,778 114 Iron and steel mill products 4,102 6,304 -2,202 Bauxite and aluminum 3,144 3,532 -388 Pulpwood and woodpulp 1,508 1,676 -169 Blank tapes, audio & visual 1,107 1,252 -145 Natural rubber 307 469 -162 Tin 149 154 -5 Farming materials, livestock 403 419 -16 Crude oil 39,986 42,252 -2,267 Materials, excluding chemicals 818 915 -98 Nickel 561 823 -262 Cotton cloth, fabrics 1,144 1,231 -87 Zinc 553 673 -120 Synthetic cloth 2,016 2,279 -263 Plastic materials 3,716 3,613 103 Paper and paper products 3,129 3,264 -135 Synthetic rubber--primary 677 684 -6 Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals 234 217 17 Hides and skins 84 82 2 Fuel oil 6,670 5,600 1,070 Cotton, natural fibers 65 79 -14 Leather and furs 513 536 -23 Stone, sand, cement, etc. 1,738 1,674 64 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 402 371 31 Finished textile supplies 1,048 1,017 31 Wool, silk, etc. 368 418 -50 Hair, waste materials 212 218 -6 Shingles, wallboard 3,234 3,578 -344 Nonferrous metals, other 886 819 67 Coal and related fuels 461 408 52 Tobacco, waxes, etc 1,729 1,731 -2 Nuclear fuel materials 899 827 72 Nontextile floor tiles 935 993 -58 Industrial supplies, other 6,854 6,716 138 Finished metal shapes 3,510 3,455 55 Plywood and veneers 696 719 -23 Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 2,761 2,699 63 Copper 1,375 1,144 231 Iron and steel products, n.e.c. 2,185 2,277 -93 Lumber 3,487 4,009 -522 Iron and steel, advanced 2,168 2,303 -134 Nonmonetary gold 943 1,438 -495 Chemicals-organic 7,180 6,486 694 Other precious metals 4,073 2,930 1,143 Capital goods, except automotive 161,333 167,670 -6,337 Computer accessories 33,813 36,991 -3,178 Civilian aircraft 7,245 5,232 2,013 Generators, accessories 6,043 5,431 612 Medicinal equipment 6,200 5,436 765 Electric apparatus 12,654 13,850 -1,196 Wood, glass, plastic 2,208 2,562 -354 Industrial machines, other 8,839 8,752 86 Railway transportation equipment 802 981 -180 Business machines and equipment 2,666 3,163 -497 Materials handling equipment 3,314 3,324 -10 Drilling & oilfield equipment 810 619 191 Textile, sewing machines 665 848 -184 Specialized mining 149 167 -19 Marine engines, parts 606 528 77 Commercial vessels, other 51 21 30 Nonfarm tractors and parts 337 427 -90 Agricultural machinery, equipment 2,023 2,090 -66 Vessels, except scrap 1 7 -6 Computers 6,575 6,989 -414 Photo, service industry 4,486 4,510 -24 Spacecraft, excluding military 14 45 -32 Telecommunications equipment 13,733 15,209 -1,475 Food, tobacco machinery 794 754 41 Excavating machinery 2,216 2,446 -230 Measuring, testing, control instrum 4,864 4,521 343 Pulp and paper machinery 2,263 2,187 76 Laboratory testing instruments 1,603 1,677 -74 Metalworking machine tools 4,052 4,182 -130 Industrial engines 5,301 4,988 312 Parts-civilian aircraft 2,931 2,443 487 Semiconductors 18,786 22,914 -4,128 Engines-civilian aircraft 5,291 4,374 917 Automotive vehicles, parts and engi 94,593 98,009 -3,416 Consumer goods 144,534 136,706 7,828 Toys/games/sporting goods 11,049 10,381 668 Pharmaceutical preparations 15,730 12,465 3,266 Other household goods 13,815 12,310 1,505 Pleasure boats and motors 1,083 940 144 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 3,209 2,910 298 Apparel, household goods - wool 1,694 1,651 43 Toiletries and cosmetics 1,810 1,563 247 Furniture, household goods, etc. 6,969 6,743 226 Motorcycles and parts 1,478 1,222 256 Books, printed matter 1,657 1,594 63 Records, tapes, and disks 635 732 -97 Rugs 711 692 19 Household appliances 4,320 4,264 55 Glassware, chinaware 1,186 1,159 27 Musical instruments 740 739 1 Numismatic coins 60 587 -527 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotto 13,382 12,533 849 Cookware, cutlery, tools 2,107 2,152 -45 Gem stones, other 785 784 1 Nursery stock, etc. 586 582 4 Writing and art supplies 4,712 4,743 -31 Camping apparel and gear 3,062 2,905 157 Photo equipment 1,152 1,297 -145 Stereo equipment, etc 3,991 4,849 -858 Gem diamonds 5,556 6,059 -503 Footwear 6,067 5,708 359 Jewelry 4,292 4,392 -100 Apparel, household goods - cotton 17,569 16,928 642 TV's, VCR's, etc 10,967 10,041 926 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 4,160 3,783 378 Other Goods 24,419 23,559 860 (1) Detailed data are presented on a Census basis. The information needed to convert to a BOP basis is not available. SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-01-138), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, June 2001. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.