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 adjustments 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 Monthly 2006 2006 (R) Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 156,938 155,074 1,863 Net Adjustments 381 357 25 Total, Census Basis 156,557 154,718 1,839 Foods, feeds, and beverages 6,028 6,065 -36 Fish and shellfish 1,098 1,169 -71 Meat products 539 574 -35 Wine, beer, and related products 611 637 -25 Cane and beet sugar 114 136 -22 Other foods 663 674 -10 Bakery products 470 477 -7 Food oils, oilseeds 219 224 -6 Nuts 104 105 -1 Dairy products and eggs 114 114 (-) Cocoa beans 30 28 1 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 35 33 2 Green coffee 234 230 4 Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine 406 402 4 Tea, spices, etc. 77 65 12 Feedstuff and foodgrains 183 167 16 Vegetables 540 506 33 Fruits, frozen juices 591 524 68 Industrial supplies and materials 52,095 52,737 -643 Petroleum products, other 3,704 4,517 -813 Fuel oil 2,239 2,703 -464 Gas-natural 2,019 2,348 -329 Nonmonetary gold 431 582 -151 Liquefied petroleum gases 1,223 1,354 -131 Iron and steel mill products 1,710 1,813 -103 Natural rubber 140 224 -84 Chemicals-fertilizers 593 665 -73 Lumber 718 766 -48 Blank tapes, audio & visual 336 381 -45 Pulpwood and woodpulp 224 253 -29 Electric energy 196 223 -27 Nonferrous metals, other 266 281 -14 Coal and related fuels 205 217 -12 Iron and steel products, n.e.c. 696 707 -11 Synthetic rubber--primary 165 171 -6 Wool, silk, etc. 70 76 -6 Tin 31 36 -5 Hides and skins 9 11 -2 Cotton, natural fibers 7 8 -1 Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 679 679 (-) Tobacco, waxes, etc 387 386 1 Leather and furs 72 70 2 Hair, waste materials 65 62 3 Nuclear fuel materials 347 343 3 Newsprint 259 255 4 Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals 69 65 4 Cotton cloth, fabrics 148 142 6 Farming materials, livestock 84 78 6 Chemicals-inorganic 501 494 7 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 118 110 7 Stone, sand, cement, etc. 581 573 9 Materials, excluding chemicals 122 113 9 Finished textile supplies 278 267 11 Synthetic cloth 445 432 13 Nontextile floor tiles 263 250 13 Iron and steel, advanced 631 611 20 Plywood and veneers 289 266 23 Steelmaking materials 499 474 25 Shingles, wallboard 1,062 1,033 29 Zinc 170 135 35 Nickel 263 217 46 Paper and paper products 716 667 50 Industrial supplies, other 1,881 1,808 73 Plastic materials 1,140 1,064 77 Copper 827 701 126 Bauxite and aluminum 1,325 1,189 136 Other precious metals 709 565 145 Chemicals-organic 1,561 1,367 195 Finished metal shapes 1,490 1,288 202 Crude oil 20,131 19,699 432 Capital goods, except automotive 34,607 34,707 -100 Computers 2,637 2,853 -216 Telecommunications equipment 3,121 3,288 -166 Drilling & oilfield equipment 433 576 -143 Industrial machines, other 2,389 2,523 -135 Semiconductors 2,142 2,240 -98 Business machines and equipment 718 777 -59 Spacecraft, excluding military 12 62 -50 Metalworking machine tools 757 795 -38 Vessels, except scrap (-) 27 -27 Nonfarm tractors and parts 136 160 -23 Specialized mining 59 81 -22 Textile, sewing machines 88 105 -17 Food, tobacco machinery 168 184 -16 Measuring, testing, control instruments 1,111 1,126 -15 Marine engines, parts 83 91 -8 Parts-civilian aircraft 519 525 -5 Railway transportation equipment 131 136 -5 Wood, glass, plastic 598 602 -4 Commercial vessels, other 7 9 -2 Electric apparatus 2,799 2,798 1 Laboratory testing instruments 254 250 4 Engines-civilian aircraft 918 905 13 Materials handling equipment 970 954 16 Medicinal equipment 2,014 1,987 27 Computer accessories 5,600 5,572 29 Pulp and paper machinery 447 408 40 Agricultural machinery, equipment 568 519 49 Excavating machinery 928 873 55 Industrial engines 1,205 1,108 97 Generators, accessories 1,382 1,258 124 Photo, service industry machinery 1,332 1,178 155 Civilian aircraft 1,077 737 341 Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines 22,118 20,913 1,205 Consumer goods 36,781 35,572 1,209 Pharmaceutical preparations 5,693 5,217 476 Apparel, household goods - cotton 4,126 3,786 340 TV's, VCR's, etc 3,415 3,090 325 Other household goods 4,142 3,850 292 Furniture, household goods, etc. 2,102 2,053 49 Toiletries and cosmetics 505 468 37 Pleasure boats and motors 299 283 16 Cookware, cutlery, tools 530 514 16 Rugs 184 172 12 Stereo equipment, etc 823 812 11 Motorcycles and parts 431 423 8 Photo equipment 85 82 3 Musical instruments 138 138 -1 Gem diamonds 1,515 1,517 -2 Gem stones, other 206 208 -3 Glassware, chinaware 194 197 -4 Records, tapes, and disks 101 106 -5 Nursery stock, etc. 120 132 -11 Numismatic coins 27 39 -12 Footwear 1,168 1,182 -14 Camping apparel and gear 646 661 -15 Books, printed matter 355 373 -18 Household appliances 1,513 1,531 -19 Apparel, household goods - wool 286 305 -19 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 626 649 -23 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 706 738 -31 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotton 2,566 2,602 -35 Jewelry 1,053 1,094 -41 Writing and art supplies 1,024 1,071 -47 Toys, games, and sporting goods 2,201 2,278 -77 Other goods 4,928 4,723 205 _________________ Item(1) Year-to-date Year-to-date Year-to-date 2006 2005 Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 915,892 808,267 107,625 Net Adjustments 2,224 1,856 369 Total, Census Basis 913,668 806,412 107,256 Foods, feeds, and beverages 36,834 33,194 3,641 Fish and shellfish 6,659 5,854 805 Meat products 3,781 3,578 203 Wine, beer, and related products 3,786 3,376 410 Cane and beet sugar 752 298 454 Other foods 3,926 3,523 403 Bakery products 2,766 2,568 197 Food oils, oilseeds 1,328 1,152 175 Nuts 576 613 -37 Dairy products and eggs 691 743 -52 Cocoa beans 283 501 -218 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 233 226 7 Green coffee 1,255 1,201 54 Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine 2,463 2,157 306 Tea, spices, etc. 455 421 34 Feedstuff and foodgrains 1,009 822 187 Vegetables 3,232 2,886 346 Fruits, frozen juices 3,639 3,273 366 Industrial supplies and materials 299,930 240,873 59,057 Petroleum products, other 22,772 15,672 7,100 Fuel oil 13,516 9,692 3,823 Gas-natural 15,929 13,306 2,623 Nonmonetary gold 2,891 1,969 922 Liquefied petroleum gases 7,233 5,724 1,509 Iron and steel mill products 10,338 9,100 1,238 Natural rubber 988 723 264 Chemicals-fertilizers 4,076 3,734 341 Lumber 4,918 4,799 119 Blank tapes, audio & visual 2,134 1,973 160 Pulpwood and woodpulp 1,484 1,574 -90 Electric energy 1,328 988 340 Nonferrous metals, other 1,514 1,362 151 Coal and related fuels 1,236 1,402 -165 Iron and steel products, n.e.c. 4,023 3,626 397 Synthetic rubber--primary 1,007 919 89 Wool, silk, etc. 424 413 11 Tin 183 186 -3 Hides and skins 76 73 3 Cotton, natural fibers 43 50 -7 Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 4,030 3,843 187 Tobacco, waxes, etc 2,380 2,317 64 Leather and furs 423 421 2 Hair, waste materials 379 308 71 Nuclear fuel materials 1,747 1,410 337 Newsprint 1,573 1,523 49 Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals 410 398 11 Cotton cloth, fabrics 890 980 -91 Farming materials, livestock 532 425 107 Chemicals-inorganic 2,906 2,425 481 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 625 567 58 Stone, sand, cement, etc. 3,427 2,846 581 Materials, excluding chemicals 705 720 -15 Finished textile supplies 1,627 1,621 6 Synthetic cloth 2,666 2,568 98 Nontextile floor tiles 1,502 1,365 138 Iron and steel, advanced 3,675 3,439 236 Plywood and veneers 1,574 1,436 138 Steelmaking materials 3,147 3,509 -362 Shingles, wallboard 6,461 6,137 325 Zinc 800 552 248 Nickel 1,389 1,101 287 Paper and paper products 4,058 3,692 365 Industrial supplies, other 10,932 9,861 1,072 Plastic materials 6,799 5,732 1,067 Copper 3,551 1,723 1,828 Bauxite and aluminum 7,059 5,774 1,285 Other precious metals 3,862 2,474 1,388 Chemicals-organic 8,973 8,296 677 Finished metal shapes 7,691 5,796 1,895 Crude oil 108,027 80,329 27,699 Capital goods, except automotive 204,940 185,964 18,976 Computers 16,908 14,447 2,461 Telecommunications equipment 19,429 17,540 1,888 Drilling & oilfield equipment 2,673 1,985 688 Industrial machines, other 14,188 12,565 1,623 Semiconductors 13,512 12,594 918 Business machines and equipment 4,375 4,259 116 Spacecraft, excluding military 83 9 74 Metalworking machine tools 4,791 3,939 852 Vessels, except scrap 28 6 22 Nonfarm tractors and parts 826 622 203 Specialized mining 383 267 116 Textile, sewing machines 604 682 -79 Food, tobacco machinery 1,028 1,012 16 Measuring, testing, control instruments 6,586 5,912 674 Marine engines, parts 470 460 10 Parts-civilian aircraft 3,122 2,744 378 Railway transportation equipment 778 700 79 Wood, glass, plastic 3,445 2,824 621 Commercial vessels, other 40 33 8 Electric apparatus 16,271 14,365 1,906 Laboratory testing instruments 1,461 1,463 -2 Engines-civilian aircraft 5,407 4,599 809 Materials handling equipment 5,837 4,898 939 Medicinal equipment 11,361 10,662 699 Computer accessories 33,335 31,782 1,553 Pulp and paper machinery 2,602 2,297 305 Agricultural machinery, equipment 3,346 3,507 -161 Excavating machinery 5,239 4,674 565 Industrial engines 6,781 6,198 583 Generators, accessories 7,503 6,270 1,233 Photo, service industry machinery 7,056 6,610 447 Civilian aircraft 5,471 6,040 -569 Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines 129,039 116,595 12,444 Consumer goods 213,834 202,468 11,366 Pharmaceutical preparations 31,261 28,499 2,762 Apparel, household goods - cotton 23,184 22,948 236 TV's, VCR's, etc 19,204 16,913 2,291 Other household goods 25,258 23,604 1,654 Furniture, household goods, etc. 12,158 11,286 873 Toiletries and cosmetics 2,840 2,731 109 Pleasure boats and motors 1,581 1,426 154 Cookware, cutlery, tools 3,108 2,923 184 Rugs 1,089 992 96 Stereo equipment, etc 4,774 5,151 -377 Motorcycles and parts 2,283 2,117 165 Photo equipment 498 569 -71 Musical instruments 824 875 -52 Gem diamonds 8,762 7,833 929 Gem stones, other 1,252 1,131 122 Glassware, chinaware 1,160 1,160 -1 Records, tapes, and disks 665 812 -148 Nursery stock, etc. 708 688 19 Numismatic coins 214 126 88 Footwear 7,180 6,728 452 Camping apparel and gear 3,871 3,723 148 Books, printed matter 2,132 2,095 37 Household appliances 9,090 7,607 1,484 Apparel, household goods - wool 1,746 1,928 -182 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 3,910 3,718 193 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 4,278 3,678 600 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotton 15,096 15,167 -71 Jewelry 6,375 5,913 462 Writing and art supplies 6,118 6,155 -37 Toys, games, and sporting goods 13,216 13,971 -755 Other goods 29,090 27,317 1,773 (1) Detailed data are presented on a Census basis. The information needed to convert to a BOP basis is not available. NOTE: For information on data sources, nonsampling errors and definitions, see the information section on page 27 of this release, or at www.census.gov/ft900 or www.bea.gov/bea/di/home/trade.htm. SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-06-124, BEA-06-35), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, June 2006. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.