9 Part A: Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 7. Imports of Goods by End-Use Category and Commodity In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding. The commodities in this exhibit are ranked on the year-to-year change within each major commodity grouping. (-) Represents zero or less than one-half unit of measurement shown. Item (1) Annual 2008 Annual 2007 Year-to-Year Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 2,117,245 1,969,375 147,870 Net Adjustments 13,605 12,413 1,191 Total, Census Basis 2,103,641 1,956,962 146,679 Foods, feeds, and beverages 88,997 81,683 7,314 Food oils, oilseeds 5,336 3,378 1,958 Feedstuff and foodgrains 4,540 2,940 1,599 Fruits, frozen juices 9,742 9,038 704 Green coffee 3,804 3,237 568 Vegetables 7,773 7,211 563 Fish and shellfish 14,023 13,547 476 Other foods 8,986 8,529 458 Bakery products 6,437 6,015 423 Cane and beet sugar 1,098 826 272 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 709 462 248 Cocoa beans 878 660 218 Nuts 1,393 1,223 170 Tea, spices, etc. 1,280 1,129 151 Dairy products and eggs 1,681 1,580 101 Wine, beer, and related products 8,397 8,354 43 Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine 5,499 5,546 -48 Meat products 7,419 8,010 -590 Industrial supplies and materials 779,481 634,746 144,735 Crude oil 341,912 237,212 104,701 Fuel oil 40,567 31,325 9,242 Chemicals-fertilizers 15,095 9,524 5,571 Liquefied petroleum gases 18,495 14,118 4,377 Petroleum products, other 52,306 48,324 3,982 Chemicals-organic 22,691 19,145 3,545 Steelmaking materials 10,797 7,295 3,503 Iron and steel mill products 21,743 18,513 3,230 Gas-natural 34,423 31,938 2,485 Coal and related fuels 4,685 2,588 2,097 Chemicals-inorganic 7,890 6,193 1,697 Nonmonetary gold 6,139 4,677 1,461 Tobacco, waxes, etc. 6,519 5,284 1,235 Iron and steel products, n.e.c. 10,387 9,179 1,208 Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals 1,834 891 943 Natural rubber 2,856 2,119 737 Electric energy 3,644 2,969 675 Finished metal shapes 17,664 17,023 641 Nonferrous metals, other 4,313 3,731 582 Plastic materials 13,380 12,828 551 Nuclear fuel materials 6,085 5,540 545 Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 9,067 8,529 538 Iron and steel, advanced 8,292 7,822 470 Synthetic rubber--primary 2,389 1,973 416 Industrial supplies, other 23,896 23,503 393 Other precious metals 11,398 11,083 315 Pulpwood and woodpulp 4,012 3,743 269 Tin 762 553 209 Farming materials, livestock 1,257 1,189 68 Finished textile supplies 3,586 3,572 14 Hair, waste materials 799 794 5 Hides and skins 157 152 5 Cotton, natural fibers 80 79 1 Wool, silk, etc. 869 874 -5 Materials, excluding chemicals 1,339 1,357 -18 Newsprint 2,365 2,384 -19 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 1,108 1,185 -77 Leather and furs 679 801 -122 Cotton cloth, fabrics 1,287 1,487 -200 Paper and paper products 7,701 7,960 -259 Nontextile floor tiles 2,547 2,806 -259 Synthetic cloth 5,373 5,636 -263 Bauxite and aluminum 13,077 13,443 -366 Blank tapes, audio & visual 1,709 2,152 -443 Plywood and veneers 2,402 2,927 -526 Copper 6,880 7,788 -908 Zinc 1,707 2,782 -1,075 Stone, sand, cement, etc. 5,189 6,294 -1,106 Nickel 3,407 4,727 -1,320 Shingles, wallboard 8,147 9,965 -1,818 Lumber 4,578 6,769 -2,191 10 Part A: Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 7. Imports of Goods by End-Use Category and Commodity--continued Item (1) Annual 2008 Annual 2007 Year-to-Year Change Capital goods, except automotive 453,743 444,508 9,235 Drilling & oilfield equipment 12,492 7,956 4,536 Industrial engines 18,297 15,739 2,558 Medicinal equipment 26,572 24,689 1,883 Industrial machines, other 36,658 34,904 1,754 Generators, accessories 20,755 19,463 1,292 Engines-civilian aircraft 14,103 12,869 1,235 Metalworking machine tools 9,567 8,669 898 Agricultural machinery, equipment 7,575 6,790 786 Telecommunications equipment 44,800 44,055 745 Laboratory testing instruments 4,351 3,658 694 Parts-civilian aircraft 8,920 8,259 661 Materials handling equipment 11,980 11,482 498 Food, tobacco machinery 2,527 2,364 163 Railway transportation equipment 1,647 1,553 94 Specialized mining 941 855 86 Electric apparatus 35,659 35,587 72 Photo, service industry machinery 14,207 14,151 56 Textile, sewing machines 1,398 1,345 53 Vessels, except scrap 0 0 0 Nonfarm tractors and parts 1,591 1,615 -23 Marine engines, parts 1,001 1,040 -39 Spacecraft, excluding military 63 118 -55 Computers 40,668 40,766 -97 Measuring, testing, control instruments 14,850 14,975 -125 Commercial vessels, other 91 289 -199 Pulp and paper machinery 4,998 5,231 -233 Excavating machinery 8,446 8,730 -284 Wood, glass, plastic 5,949 6,400 -452 Civilian aircraft 12,390 13,280 -890 Semiconductors 25,655 26,615 -960 Business machines and equipment 5,383 6,668 -1,286 Computer accessories 60,206 64,393 -4,186 Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines 233,764 259,239 -25,475 Consumer goods 481,643 474,552 7,091 Pharmaceutical preparations 78,911 71,733 7,178 Other household goods 61,583 56,032 5,551 Toys, games, and sporting goods 35,970 34,413 1,557 TV's, VCR's, etc. 40,983 39,789 1,194 Numismatic coins 1,258 341 917 Gem diamonds 19,744 18,937 807 Toiletries and cosmetics 6,786 6,337 449 Writing and art supplies 13,413 13,141 271 Footwear 15,463 15,256 207 Musical instruments 1,706 1,618 87 Cookware, cutlery, tools 6,685 6,608 77 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 8,086 8,021 65 Gem stones, other 2,747 2,702 45 Motorcycles and parts 4,118 4,086 31 Camping apparel and gear 7,696 7,747 -50 Nursery stock, etc. 1,470 1,549 -79 Apparel, household goods - wool 3,707 3,854 -147 Books, printed matter 4,476 4,636 -160 Glassware, chinaware 2,169 2,369 -200 Rugs 1,918 2,120 -202 Records, tapes, and disks 3,114 3,332 -219 Photo equipment 7,165 7,429 -265 Household appliances 19,121 19,453 -332 Pleasure boats and motors 2,563 2,945 -382 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotton 30,289 31,638 -1,349 Apparel, household goods - cotton 49,488 50,861 -1,373 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 9,466 10,860 -1,394 Furniture, household goods, etc. 23,695 25,135 -1,441 Stereo equipment, etc 6,498 8,062 -1,563 Jewelry 11,358 13,546 -2,188 Other goods 66,013 62,234 3,779 (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 A-1 of the FT-900 release, or at www.census.gov/ft900 or www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/trade/tradnewsrelease.htm.