Part A: Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 9A. REAL IMPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL END-USE CATEGORY (2000 CHAIN-WEIGHTED DOLLARS BASIS) In millions of dollars. The values in this Exhibit are subject to periodic change, reflecting revisions to the source information for monthly deflators End-Use Commodity Category Total Foods, Automotive Census Feeds, & Industrial Capital Vehicles Consumer Other Residual Period Basis(1) Beverages Supplies(2) Goods etc. Goods Goods (3) 2002 Jan.-Dec. 1,220,881 50,945 300,143 300,133 203,239 313,012 50,304 3,106 January 96,529 3,958 24,997 24,016 15,726 23,726 4,124 -18 February 99,063 4,189 24,897 24,384 16,412 24,906 4,123 152 March 97,704 4,100 23,684 24,726 16,218 24,261 4,438 277 April 100,786 4,133 25,179 25,035 16,922 25,183 4,112 221 May 100,885 4,181 24,585 25,032 16,802 25,815 4,200 269 June 102,572 4,295 24,249 25,311 17,094 26,815 4,474 335 July 101,668 4,355 24,320 25,263 16,827 26,455 4,147 302 August 103,958 4,400 25,006 25,113 17,661 27,319 4,119 338 September 103,150 4,266 24,597 25,194 17,602 26,932 4,222 337 October 100,203 4,141 25,167 23,916 16,974 25,601 4,097 306 November 106,541 4,437 26,306 26,019 17,475 27,943 4,058 303 December 107,821 4,490 27,156 26,123 17,525 28,055 4,189 283 2003 Jan.-Dec. 1,284,658 55,650 311,939 317,050 208,514 339,946 47,863 3,696 January 105,091 4,508 25,725 25,998 17,092 27,473 4,027 267 February 103,083 4,382 24,737 25,067 16,830 27,845 3,964 259 March 105,346 4,536 25,780 25,281 17,147 28,300 3,975 328 April 105,755 4,591 26,105 25,989 16,914 27,854 3,992 310 May 106,231 4,641 25,752 26,113 17,421 28,068 3,909 327 June 106,090 4,487 25,523 26,206 17,972 27,503 4,062 337 July 107,187 4,622 26,521 26,076 17,510 28,047 4,063 349 August 104,550 4,638 25,780 25,745 16,080 28,184 3,822 300 September 108,271 4,859 26,298 26,981 17,352 28,515 3,961 306 October 109,870 4,772 26,248 27,406 17,850 29,268 4,019 307 November 110,127 4,820 25,934 27,585 18,014 29,419 4,053 302 December 113,057 4,794 27,536 28,603 18,332 29,470 4,017 305 2004 Jan.-Dec. 1,431,133 59,076 347,940 371,907 223,019 377,106 48,793 3,293 January 112,428 4,793 27,155 28,879 17,687 29,669 3,993 251 February 114,360 4,870 28,661 28,448 18,341 29,544 4,094 402 March 117,342 4,904 28,797 29,450 18,480 31,276 4,116 320 April 117,221 4,843 27,518 30,250 18,602 31,736 4,159 113 May 117,776 5,081 27,550 30,460 18,858 31,593 4,125 108 June 121,140 5,027 29,608 31,829 18,562 31,742 4,090 282 July 119,665 4,990 28,870 31,602 18,582 31,384 4,034 203 August 120,513 4,979 29,780 31,495 18,631 31,113 4,136 379 September 119,533 4,780 28,346 32,228 18,889 31,259 4,020 10 October 121,841 4,851 29,340 32,588 18,958 31,932 4,032 139 November 124,756 4,970 31,386 32,317 18,608 32,932 3,948 595 December 124,556 4,986 30,929 32,360 18,821 32,926 4,043 490 _________________ (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. (3) The "residual" represents the difference between total exports or imports, and the sum of the components in the table. NOTE: For information on data sources, nonsampling errors and definitions, see the information section on page 26 of the FT-900 release, or at www.census.gov/ft900 or www.bea.gov/bea/di/home/trade.htm.