PART A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 6. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL END-USE CATEGORY JANUARY 2001 TO AUGUST 2002 (In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. (R) Revised.) Exports Total End-Use Commodity Category Balance of Total Foods, Payments Net Census Feeds, Industrial Period Basis Adjustments Basis(1) Beverages Supplies(2) 2001 Jan.- Dec. 718,762 -10,339 729,100 49,407 160,104 Jan.- Aug. 495,679 -6,778 502,456 32,991 110,335 January 64,845 -844 65,689 4,008 14,237 February 64,937 -744 65,681 4,194 14,372 March 63,502 -766 64,267 4,268 14,220 April 61,943 -687 62,630 4,226 14,062 May 62,344 -1,045 63,389 4,085 13,950 June 60,558 -901 61,459 4,013 13,459 July 58,610 -1,029 59,639 4,040 12,894 August 58,939 -763 59,701 4,157 13,143 September 55,725 -871 56,596 3,995 12,249 October 56,360 -934 57,294 4,149 12,611 November 56,007 -878 56,885 4,168 12,464 December 54,991 -878 55,869 4,104 12,445 2002 Jan.- Aug. 454,165 -7,294 461,459 32,870 103,127 January 55,014 -732 55,747 4,232 12,296 February 54,656 -881 55,538 4,289 12,244 March 54,978 -1,048 56,026 3,901 12,291 April 56,848 -850 57,698 3,891 13,117 May 57,329 -936 58,265 3,993 13,314 June 58,249 -875 59,124 4,258 13,325 July (R) 59,105 -943 60,048 4,305 13,236 August 57,984 -1,028 59,012 4,001 13,305 September October November December ___________________________________ Exports Continued End-Use Commodity Category Total Census Capital Automotive Consumer Other Period Basis(1) Goods Vehicles,etc Goods Goods 2001 Jan.- Dec. 729,100 321,714 75,435 88,331 34,110 Jan.- Aug. 502,456 225,208 50,467 60,251 23,205 January 65,689 30,716 6,103 7,721 2,904 February 65,681 30,726 6,020 7,671 2,697 March 64,267 29,213 6,184 7,662 2,721 April 62,630 27,719 6,268 7,642 2,713 May 63,389 28,100 6,399 7,822 3,033 June 61,459 26,908 6,611 7,302 3,167 July 59,639 26,099 6,368 7,298 2,941 August 59,701 25,726 6,513 7,133 3,029 September 56,596 24,328 6,405 6,955 2,663 October 57,294 24,373 6,285 7,054 2,821 November 56,885 24,294 6,269 6,945 2,746 December 55,869 23,511 6,009 7,126 2,674 2002 Jan.- Aug. 461,459 194,784 52,474 55,989 22,215 January 55,747 23,661 6,018 6,955 2,584 February 55,538 23,310 6,200 6,856 2,638 March 56,026 24,129 6,244 6,748 2,714 April 57,698 24,118 6,689 7,081 2,803 May 58,265 24,277 6,762 6,874 3,045 June 59,124 25,139 6,660 7,106 2,636 July (R) 60,048 25,266 7,092 7,254 2,895 August 59,012 24,884 6,808 7,114 2,900 September October November December ___________________________________ Imports Total End-Use Commodity Category Balance of Total Foods, Payments Net Census Feeds, Industrial Period Basis Adjustments Basis(1) Beverages Supplies(2) 2001 Jan.- Dec. 1,145,927 4,928 1,140,999 46,641 273,870 Jan.- Aug. 786,521 4,114 782,407 30,887 193,268 January 104,666 583 104,083 3,902 27,024 February 99,708 563 99,144 3,812 24,893 March 101,943 582 101,361 3,753 24,991 April 99,213 596 98,617 3,774 24,466 May 97,034 758 96,276 3,784 24,123 June 96,318 577 95,741 3,910 23,210 July 94,243 212 94,031 4,024 22,432 August 93,396 243 93,153 3,928 22,129 September 91,385 225 91,160 3,984 21,686 October 91,394 213 91,181 3,966 21,021 November 90,102 206 89,896 3,983 19,637 December 86,525 169 86,356 3,821 18,258 2002 Jan.- Aug. 764,366 2,208 762,158 32,685 172,928 January 88,481 235 88,246 3,870 18,934 February 91,009 229 90,780 4,029 18,993 March 91,583 274 91,308 3,975 19,936 April 96,998 320 96,678 4,075 22,781 May 99,027 321 98,706 4,144 23,065 June 98,868 280 98,588 4,132 22,532 July (R) 98,143 275 97,868 4,243 22,803 August 100,258 274 99,984 4,218 23,883 September October November December ___________________________________ Imports Continued End-Use Commodity Category Total Census Capital Automotive Consumer Other Period Basis(1) Goods Vehicles,etc Goods Goods 2001 Jan.- Dec. 1,140,999 297,993 189,782 284,293 48,421 Jan.- Aug. 782,407 207,420 127,198 191,308 32,327 January 104,083 28,720 15,936 24,376 4,124 February 99,144 27,754 15,487 23,211 3,986 March 101,361 28,146 15,659 24,912 3,899 April 98,617 25,876 15,972 24,380 4,150 May 96,276 24,791 15,780 23,588 4,211 June 95,741 24,703 16,117 23,801 4,000 July 94,031 23,860 16,048 23,623 4,044 August 93,153 23,569 16,198 23,417 3,912 September 91,160 22,501 15,698 23,379 3,912 October 91,181 22,838 15,555 23,765 4,036 November 89,896 22,771 15,823 23,620 4,062 December 86,356 22,464 15,507 22,222 4,085 2002 Jan.- Aug. 762,158 189,127 134,151 200,327 32,940 January 88,246 22,859 15,275 23,244 4,064 February 90,780 23,066 16,351 24,414 3,928 March 91,308 23,413 15,984 23,672 4,328 April 96,678 23,836 17,007 25,007 3,971 May 98,706 24,086 17,651 25,620 4,141 June 98,588 24,181 17,223 26,145 4,376 July (R) 97,868 23,981 17,233 25,570 4,038 August 99,984 23,706 17,428 26,656 4,094 September October November December (1) Detailed data are presented on a Census basis. The information needed to convert to a BOP basis is not available. (2) Includes petroleum and petroleum products. NOTE: For information on data sources, nonsampling errors and definitions, see the information section on page 26 of this release, or at www.census.gov/foreign- trade/www/press.html or www.bea.gov/bea/rels.htm. SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-02-132), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, August 2002. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Nick Orsini (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.