PART B: NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED Exhibit 12. U. S. TRADE IN GOODS In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding. (R) Revised. Trade Balance Total Balance Total of Payments Census Period Basis Basis 2008 Jan.- Dec. -834,652 -816,199 Jan.- Aug. -580,968 -567,732 January -70,798 -69,673 February -62,505 -60,330 March -62,010 -60,262 April -74,303 -72,258 May -71,500 -70,329 June -74,698 -73,330 July -89,906 -88,092 August -75,248 -73,457 September -76,046 -74,117 October -76,069 -74,644 November -51,649 -50,430 December -49,921 -49,277 2009 Jan.- Dec. -506,944 -503,582 Jan.- Aug. -313,444 -311,563 January -44,589 -44,264 February -28,840 -28,663 March -33,880 -33,511 April -37,970 -38,073 May -32,645 -32,690 June -40,449 -40,344 July -50,553 -50,061 August -44,518 -43,956 September -49,938 -49,546 October -47,780 -47,021 November -48,850 -48,718 December -46,931 -46,734 2010 Jan.- Aug. -425,537 -417,319 January -44,252 -43,371 February -41,272 -40,417 March -48,159 -46,972 April -51,546 -50,645 May -51,300 -50,384 June -62,977 -61,785 July (R) -61,093 -59,937 August -64,938 -63,808 September October November December July data as published last month: -61,263 -60,136 _________________ Exports Total Balance Total of Payments Net Census Period Basis Adjustments Basis 2008 Jan.- Dec. 1,304,896 17,454 1,287,442 Jan.- Aug. 896,833 12,273 884,560 January 100,138 1,461 98,677 February 105,913 1,173 104,740 March 112,650 1,719 110,932 April 111,418 1,561 109,857 May 114,387 1,760 112,627 June 118,452 1,664 116,787 July 116,154 1,632 114,522 August 117,721 1,304 116,418 September 107,893 1,821 106,072 October 112,513 1,274 111,239 November 98,128 1,043 97,085 December 89,528 1,042 88,486 2009 Jan.- Dec. 1,068,499 12,456 1,056,043 Jan.- Aug. 678,428 7,828 670,601 January 79,212 1,061 78,151 February 81,248 899 80,349 March 88,611 763 87,848 April 82,109 1,286 80,822 May 84,719 1,068 83,651 June 87,869 1,040 86,830 July 86,340 705 85,635 August 88,320 1,005 87,315 September 92,439 981 91,458 October 100,888 883 100,005 November 96,045 1,439 94,607 December 100,698 1,326 99,372 2010 Jan.- Aug. 829,838 7,082 822,756 January 93,654 938 92,716 February 94,611 920 93,691 March 111,139 685 110,454 April 103,362 926 102,436 May 106,475 983 105,492 June 107,926 883 107,043 July (R) 104,826 800 104,026 August 107,844 947 106,897 September October November December July data as published last month: 104,845 818 104,845 _________________ Imports Total Balance Total of Payments Net Census Period Basis Adjustments Basis 2008 Jan.- Dec. 2,139,548 35,907 2,103,641 Jan.- Aug. 1,477,801 25,509 1,452,292 January 170,936 2,585 168,350 February 168,418 3,349 165,070 March 174,661 3,467 171,194 April 185,721 3,606 182,115 May 185,887 2,930 182,956 June 193,149 3,032 190,117 July 206,061 3,446 202,614 August 192,969 3,094 189,875 September 183,940 3,751 180,189 October 188,582 2,699 185,882 November 149,777 2,262 147,515 December 139,449 1,686 137,763 2009 Jan.- Dec. 1,575,443 15,818 1,559,625 Jan.- Aug. 991,873 9,710 982,163 January 123,801 1,386 122,415 February 110,088 1,076 109,012 March 122,490 1,132 121,359 April 120,079 1,183 118,896 May 117,365 1,023 116,341 June 128,319 1,146 127,173 July 136,893 1,197 135,696 August 132,838 1,566 131,272 September 142,377 1,373 141,004 October 148,668 1,641 147,027 November 144,895 1,571 143,324 December 147,630 1,524 146,106 2010 Jan.- Aug. 1,255,375 15,299 1,240,076 January 137,905 1,818 136,087 February 135,884 1,775 134,108 March 159,298 1,873 157,426 April 154,908 1,827 153,082 May 157,775 1,899 155,877 June 170,904 2,075 168,828 July (R) 165,919 1,956 163,963 August 172,782 2,076 170,706 September October November December July data as published last month: 166,108 1,946 164,162 NOTE: For information on data sources, nonsampling errors, definitions and details concerning what is included in Net Adjustments, 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-10-154, BEA-10-49), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, August 2010. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.