13 Part A: Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 9a. Real Imports of Goods by Principal End-Use Category 2005 Chain-weighted Dollars In millions of dollars. The values in this exhibit are subject to periodic change, reflecting revisions to the source information for monthly deflators. (-) Represents zero or less than one half of measurement shown. End-Use Commodity Category Period Total Census Foods, Feeds,Industrial SuCapital GoodsAutomotive VeConsumer Good Other Goods Residual (3) 2006 Jan.-Dec. 1,769,764 72,077 523,056 422,073 255,471 439,952 57,925 -790 January 148,323 5,913 45,958 34,223 22,142 35,094 4,847 145 February 144,646 5,853 44,764 33,215 21,156 34,763 4,752 142 March 147,343 6,188 43,734 35,056 20,845 36,751 4,793 -24 April 145,538 6,121 43,047 34,792 21,179 35,713 4,727 -43 May 146,201 5,864 43,711 34,935 21,072 35,874 4,715 30 June 146,306 5,895 42,478 34,864 21,673 36,780 4,832 -216 July 145,950 5,985 42,958 35,423 20,532 36,409 4,747 -103 August 148,583 6,020 44,130 35,829 20,997 36,847 4,776 -16 September 148,817 5,972 44,063 35,740 20,967 37,330 4,788 -43 October 147,934 6,085 42,873 35,802 20,812 37,445 5,078 -161 November 148,822 6,083 42,441 36,128 21,149 38,366 4,892 -237 December 151,301 6,098 42,899 36,065 22,946 38,579 4,978 -264 2007 Jan.-Dec. 1,802,819 72,791 507,766 447,412 255,469 464,724 58,912 -4,255 January 151,088 6,059 44,505 36,588 21,068 38,184 4,791 -108 February 148,999 6,057 41,005 37,112 20,661 39,515 4,996 -347 March 154,031 6,316 44,488 36,941 21,448 40,137 4,826 -124 April 148,857 6,020 42,442 36,472 20,882 38,612 4,658 -229 May 148,579 6,013 42,350 36,785 20,488 38,333 4,842 -232 June 149,304 6,033 41,798 37,394 21,050 38,589 4,854 -414 July 148,604 6,090 41,175 37,202 21,761 37,962 4,921 -507 August 148,963 6,115 41,487 37,228 21,722 37,859 5,001 -449 September 150,852 6,045 42,176 37,895 21,943 38,281 4,952 -440 October 151,160 5,928 42,095 37,753 22,119 38,727 5,033 -495 November 151,800 6,143 41,900 37,951 21,809 39,461 5,129 -594 December 150,581 5,971 42,347 38,092 20,517 39,063 4,909 -317 2008 Jan.-Dec. 1,742,526 70,850 484,153 450,683 225,022 459,288 59,059 -6,529 January 152,689 5,987 44,495 37,964 20,558 38,441 4,918 327 February 153,083 6,046 42,778 38,600 21,592 39,698 4,842 -474 March 146,850 5,871 40,449 38,355 19,465 38,436 5,017 -742 April 148,898 5,961 40,948 38,806 20,427 38,536 5,014 -794 May 145,530 6,034 38,347 38,975 19,641 39,487 4,886 -1,839 June 145,177 5,802 38,722 38,196 19,690 39,364 4,908 -1,504 July 147,587 5,799 40,547 38,296 19,479 38,852 5,140 -525 August 144,541 5,901 38,959 37,554 18,522 39,761 4,932 -1,087 September 141,103 5,826 37,719 38,051 17,824 38,034 4,963 -1,315 October 145,445 5,968 42,059 36,819 17,153 38,021 4,859 566 November 136,558 6,002 38,585 35,129 16,042 35,615 4,898 288 December 135,064 5,653 40,546 33,938 14,630 35,044 4,683 571 (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 Census Basis exports or imports, and the sum of the components. For additional information, see www.census.gov/foreign-trade/aip/priceadj.html. 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.