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) May April Monthly 2010 2010 (R) Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 161,660 156,781 4,880 Net Adjustments 1,812 1,741 71 Total, Census Basis 159,848 155,039 4,809 Foods, feeds, and beverages 7,703 7,505 198 Meat products 693 587 106 Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine 517 477 41 Food oils, oilseeds 380 349 31 Bakery products 669 639 31 Other foods 805 778 27 Wine, beer, and related products 683 657 25 Green coffee 327 303 24 Nuts 117 98 19 Feedstuff and foodgrains 303 293 10 Tea, spices, etc. 123 119 5 Dairy products and eggs 112 110 2 Cocoa beans 61 61 (-) Nonagricultural foods, etc. 58 60 -2 Fish and shellfish 1,171 1,185 -14 Vegetables 740 772 -32 Cane and beet sugar 108 142 -34 Fruits, frozen juices 836 876 -40 Industrial supplies and materials 49,985 52,204 -2,220 Crude oil 20,919 23,109 -2,190 Petroleum products, other 2,894 3,202 -308 Gas-natural 1,229 1,500 -271 Nuclear fuel materials 246 510 -264 Fuel oil 2,729 2,959 -230 Nonmonetary gold 877 1,068 -191 Zinc 127 182 -55 Bauxite and aluminum 858 907 -49 Chemicals-fertilizers 863 909 -46 Electric energy 161 200 -39 Liquefied petroleum gases 1,065 1,093 -28 Lumber 316 341 -25 Copper 374 398 -24 Natural rubber 220 243 -24 Nickel 280 301 -21 Finished metal shapes 1,159 1,177 -18 Hides and skins 14 30 -16 Tin 35 49 -14 Nontextile floor tiles 190 195 -5 Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals 84 87 -3 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 89 89 -1 Blank tapes, audio & visual 108 108 (-) Cotton, natural fibers 6 6 (-) Stone, sand, cement, etc. 306 306 (-) Hair, waste materials 67 61 6 Wool, silk, etc. 48 42 6 Leather and furs 48 41 7 Cotton cloth, fabrics 103 95 7 Pulpwood and woodpulp 346 336 10 Paper and paper products 558 547 10 Materials, excluding chemicals 112 101 11 Nonferrous metals, other 300 287 13 Newsprint 115 100 15 Iron and steel, advanced 574 558 16 Finished textile supplies 307 290 17 Synthetic cloth 446 428 18 Farming materials, livestock 121 97 24 Coal and related fuels 193 169 24 Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 744 719 25 Industrial supplies, other 1,967 1,926 41 Shingles, wallboard 629 587 42 Tobacco, waxes, etc. 518 476 42 Plywood and veneers 190 146 44 Synthetic rubber--primary 241 188 53 Iron and steel products, n.e.c. 554 493 62 Plastic materials 1,055 993 62 Chemicals-inorganic 533 447 85 Steelmaking materials 753 649 104 Other precious metals 846 639 207 Iron and steel mill products 1,483 1,271 211 Chemicals-organic 1,985 1,544 440 Capital goods, except automotive 37,921 35,961 1,960 Computers 5,342 4,422 920 Drilling & oilfield equipment 936 588 347 Computer accessories 5,706 5,457 249 Industrial machines, other 2,975 2,768 207 Industrial engines 1,411 1,247 164 Electric apparatus 3,045 2,911 134 Generators, accessories 1,642 1,513 130 Photo, service industry machinery 1,242 1,142 100 Materials handling equipment 692 603 90 Measuring, testing, control instruments 1,189 1,113 76 Medicinal equipment 2,241 2,170 71 Excavating machinery 404 335 69 Agricultural machinery, equipment 540 486 54 Pulp and paper machinery 272 237 35 Business machines and equipment 383 357 26 Wood, glass, plastic 357 344 12 Nonfarm tractors and parts 131 119 12 Laboratory testing instruments 360 351 9 Commercial vessels, other 15 6 9 Specialized mining 47 42 4 Textile, sewing machines 132 128 4 Telecommunications equipment 3,761 3,758 4 Vessels, except scrap (-) (-) (-) Spacecraft, excluding military 1 3 -2 Railway transportation equipment 87 91 -4 Food, tobacco machinery 188 197 -9 Metalworking machine tools 457 467 -10 Marine engines, parts 71 84 -13 Parts-civilian aircraft 793 819 -26 Semiconductors 2,126 2,190 -64 Engines-civilian aircraft 939 1,158 -219 Civilian aircraft 436 854 -418 Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines 19,567 17,348 2,219 Consumer goods 40,004 37,382 2,622 Pharmaceutical preparations 6,948 6,295 653 Other household goods 5,501 5,034 466 Toys, games, and sporting goods 3,029 2,637 392 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotton 2,664 2,398 266 TV's, VCR's, etc. 3,260 3,059 201 Furniture, household goods, etc. 1,983 1,783 201 Household appliances 1,676 1,525 151 Cookware, cutlery, tools 605 518 87 Footwear 1,370 1,291 79 Apparel, household goods - cotton 4,155 4,077 78 Toiletries and cosmetics 609 543 66 Numismatic coins 156 90 66 Stereo equipment, etc 512 447 65 Writing and art supplies 1,016 957 59 Motorcycles and parts 174 118 56 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 688 643 45 Records, tapes, and disks 217 181 36 Books, printed matter 317 297 20 Glassware, chinaware 176 165 10 Photo equipment 527 517 10 Apparel, household goods - wool 240 234 6 Musical instruments 122 118 4 Rugs 143 144 -1 Pleasure boats and motors 157 160 -3 Nursery stock, etc. 119 126 -7 Jewelry 855 863 -9 Camping apparel and gear 620 637 -17 Gem stones, other 206 224 -18 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 627 651 -24 Gem diamonds 1,331 1,648 -316 Other goods 4,669 4,638 31 _________________ Item(1) Year-to-date Year-to-date Year-to-date 2010 2009 Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 775,391 618,948 156,443 Net Adjustments 9,009 5,801 3,208 Total, Census Basis 766,382 613,147 153,235 Foods, feeds, and beverages 37,212 34,098 3,114 Meat products 2,956 2,837 119 Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine 2,427 2,060 367 Food oils, oilseeds 1,708 1,656 52 Bakery products 3,213 2,592 621 Other foods 3,875 3,511 364 Wine, beer, and related products 3,368 3,114 254 Green coffee 1,370 1,333 37 Nuts 528 526 2 Feedstuff and foodgrains 1,484 1,680 -196 Tea, spices, etc. 574 494 80 Dairy products and eggs 567 619 -52 Cocoa beans 733 438 295 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 297 277 21 Fish and shellfish 5,725 5,596 129 Vegetables 3,684 3,016 668 Cane and beet sugar 581 530 51 Fruits, frozen juices 4,122 3,820 301 Industrial supplies and materials 250,301 174,492 75,809 Crude oil 107,924 64,262 43,663 Petroleum products, other 15,795 10,876 4,919 Gas-natural 7,788 7,293 496 Nuclear fuel materials 1,771 2,189 -418 Fuel oil 14,340 9,265 5,075 Nonmonetary gold 4,377 2,968 1,408 Zinc 775 416 359 Bauxite and aluminum 4,320 3,186 1,134 Chemicals-fertilizers 4,412 3,411 1,001 Electric energy 1,073 867 206 Liquefied petroleum gases 5,354 3,633 1,721 Lumber 1,524 1,098 426 Copper 2,268 1,386 882 Natural rubber 1,081 591 490 Nickel 1,212 669 543 Finished metal shapes 5,788 5,328 460 Hides and skins 87 62 25 Tin 228 197 31 Nontextile floor tiles 933 798 135 Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals 372 311 61 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 436 345 91 Blank tapes, audio & visual 527 621 -95 Cotton, natural fibers 26 23 3 Stone, sand, cement, etc. 1,492 1,473 19 Hair, waste materials 297 236 61 Wool, silk, etc. 217 220 -3 Leather and furs 223 186 37 Cotton cloth, fabrics 474 360 114 Pulpwood and woodpulp 1,520 960 559 Paper and paper products 2,743 2,488 255 Materials, excluding chemicals 512 479 34 Nonferrous metals, other 1,433 973 460 Newsprint 497 757 -260 Iron and steel, advanced 2,689 2,295 395 Finished textile supplies 1,463 1,202 261 Synthetic cloth 2,054 1,670 384 Farming materials, livestock 482 481 1 Coal and related fuels 844 863 -20 Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 3,759 2,858 902 Industrial supplies, other 9,443 7,835 1,607 Shingles, wallboard 2,886 2,570 316 Tobacco, waxes, etc. 2,412 2,336 76 Plywood and veneers 768 664 104 Synthetic rubber--primary 920 612 308 Iron and steel products, n.e.c. 2,539 3,051 -512 Plastic materials 4,880 3,646 1,234 Chemicals-inorganic 2,362 2,250 111 Steelmaking materials 3,063 1,527 1,535 Other precious metals 3,697 1,932 1,765 Iron and steel mill products 5,851 4,181 1,670 Chemicals-organic 8,371 6,588 1,784 Capital goods, except automotive 175,709 149,824 25,885 Computers 22,149 15,025 7,124 Drilling & oilfield equipment 2,817 4,376 -1,559 Computer accessories 27,030 19,188 7,842 Industrial machines, other 13,290 12,088 1,202 Industrial engines 6,344 6,000 344 Electric apparatus 14,524 11,047 3,477 Generators, accessories 7,230 6,986 244 Photo, service industry machinery 5,531 4,623 908 Materials handling equipment 3,060 3,692 -632 Measuring, testing, control instruments 5,578 4,475 1,103 Medicinal equipment 10,954 10,102 852 Excavating machinery 1,785 1,954 -169 Agricultural machinery, equipment 2,340 2,622 -282 Pulp and paper machinery 1,261 1,365 -104 Business machines and equipment 1,811 1,752 59 Wood, glass, plastic 1,880 1,945 -64 Nonfarm tractors and parts 546 418 128 Laboratory testing instruments 1,697 1,515 182 Commercial vessels, other 37 45 -8 Specialized mining 200 269 -69 Textile, sewing machines 581 453 128 Telecommunications equipment 18,160 14,531 3,629 Vessels, except scrap 1 2 -1 Spacecraft, excluding military 11 5 6 Railway transportation equipment 460 523 -63 Food, tobacco machinery 975 888 87 Metalworking machine tools 2,324 2,677 -352 Marine engines, parts 368 296 72 Parts-civilian aircraft 4,079 3,487 593 Semiconductors 10,179 8,184 1,995 Engines-civilian aircraft 5,102 5,312 -210 Civilian aircraft 3,404 3,979 -575 Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines 87,331 53,013 34,318 Consumer goods 191,074 176,876 14,198 Pharmaceutical preparations 33,844 32,514 1,330 Other household goods 26,392 25,289 1,104 Toys, games, and sporting goods 13,989 13,515 474 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotton 12,331 11,455 875 TV's, VCR's, etc. 15,257 14,852 406 Furniture, household goods, etc. 9,091 7,965 1,125 Household appliances 7,607 6,889 719 Cookware, cutlery, tools 2,790 2,397 394 Footwear 6,379 5,799 580 Apparel, household goods - cotton 19,611 18,320 1,291 Toiletries and cosmetics 2,886 2,447 439 Numismatic coins 525 896 -371 Stereo equipment, etc 2,358 1,942 416 Writing and art supplies 5,066 4,956 110 Motorcycles and parts 747 1,480 -733 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 3,340 2,983 358 Records, tapes, and disks 984 1,067 -83 Books, printed matter 1,519 1,467 53 Glassware, chinaware 861 673 188 Photo equipment 2,626 2,038 588 Apparel, household goods - wool 1,195 1,185 9 Musical instruments 596 562 35 Rugs 692 621 71 Pleasure boats and motors 727 656 71 Nursery stock, etc. 629 566 63 Jewelry 4,292 3,379 913 Camping apparel and gear 3,009 2,953 55 Gem stones, other 1,098 934 164 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 3,373 2,627 746 Gem diamonds 7,258 4,449 2,809 Other goods 24,755 24,844 -90 (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 this release, or at www.census.gov/ft900 or www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/trade/tradnewsrelease.htm. SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-10-101, BEA-10-36), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, May 2010. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.