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) November October Monthly 2010 2010 (R) Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 164,667 163,232 1,436 Net Adjustments 1,986 2,091 -105 Total, Census Basis 162,682 161,141 1,541 Foods, feeds, and beverages 7,853 7,691 162 Green coffee 509 436 73 Food oils, oilseeds 372 321 50 Cocoa beans 81 40 41 Fruits, frozen juices 935 895 40 Cane and beet sugar 173 151 21 Bakery products 642 625 17 Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine 503 489 14 Dairy products and eggs 123 115 8 Nuts 147 138 8 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 58 50 8 Fish and shellfish 1,254 1,252 2 Tea, spices, etc. 124 125 -2 Feedstuff and foodgrains 310 315 -5 Other foods 772 782 -10 Wine, beer, and related products 620 642 -21 Vegetables 698 729 -32 Meat products 534 585 -51 Industrial supplies and materials 49,807 47,861 1,945 Crude oil 20,479 18,559 1,921 Nonmonetary gold 1,375 1,096 279 Chemicals-fertilizers 1,264 1,020 244 Nuclear fuel materials 587 409 177 Iron and steel mill products 1,109 976 132 Other precious metals 905 822 83 Pulpwood and woodpulp 349 284 65 Bauxite and aluminum 934 887 48 Tobacco, waxes, etc. 583 551 32 Petroleum products, other 3,066 3,039 27 Industrial supplies, other 2,033 2,009 24 Tin 100 77 23 Lumber 297 280 17 Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 829 814 15 Farming materials, livestock 112 101 12 Newsprint 133 123 10 Nontextile floor tiles 176 166 10 Wool, silk, etc. 55 47 8 Synthetic cloth 430 422 8 Blank tapes, audio & visual 110 103 8 Paper and paper products 565 557 7 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 97 91 6 Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals 117 113 5 Plywood and veneers 144 142 2 Cotton cloth, fabrics 103 103 0 Leather and furs 47 47 0 Cotton, natural fibers 5 7 -1 Hides and skins 8 10 -2 Shingles, wallboard 535 538 -3 Iron and steel, advanced 595 599 -4 Synthetic rubber--primary 180 186 -7 Materials, excluding chemicals 103 110 -7 Hair, waste materials 62 69 -7 Natural rubber 225 234 -9 Finished textile supplies 305 315 -10 Stone, sand, cement, etc. 288 301 -13 Iron and steel products, n.e.c. 631 645 -14 Plastic materials 996 1,013 -17 Electric energy 134 153 -20 Nonferrous metals, other 314 339 -25 Copper 342 371 -30 Coal and related fuels 152 182 -30 Zinc 108 141 -32 Chemicals-inorganic 571 604 -33 Fuel oil 2,854 2,888 -34 Finished metal shapes 1,225 1,273 -48 Gas-natural 1,023 1,132 -109 Nickel 190 302 -111 Steelmaking materials 527 686 -159 Liquefied petroleum gases 802 1,004 -203 Chemicals-organic 1,632 1,922 -290 Capital goods, except automotive 39,989 39,008 981 Computers 5,220 4,640 581 Drilling & oilfield equipment 854 595 258 Computer accessories 4,819 4,573 246 Semiconductors 3,038 2,826 212 Telecommunications equipment 4,328 4,159 169 Industrial engines 1,583 1,487 96 Measuring, testing, control instruments 1,352 1,303 49 Industrial machines, other 3,205 3,164 42 Parts-civilian aircraft 862 827 35 Medicinal equipment 2,411 2,393 18 Metalworking machine tools 633 618 15 Laboratory testing instruments 409 401 8 Marine engines, parts 84 78 7 Specialized mining 57 52 5 Food, tobacco machinery 244 239 5 Spacecraft, excluding military 3 1 2 Commercial vessels, other 6 6 0 Vessels, except scrap 0 0 0 Nonfarm tractors and parts 127 132 -5 Textile, sewing machines 129 134 -6 Agricultural machinery, equipment 618 626 -8 Engines-civilian aircraft 1,126 1,146 -19 Excavating machinery 630 654 -24 Electric apparatus 3,213 3,240 -27 Business machines and equipment 343 370 -28 Photo, service industry machinery 1,143 1,180 -37 Railway transportation equipment 86 143 -57 Wood, glass, plastic 409 472 -63 Pulp and paper machinery 298 370 -71 Generators, accessories 1,528 1,621 -93 Materials handling equipment 683 778 -95 Civilian aircraft 547 783 -236 Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines 18,936 19,363 -427 Consumer goods 40,987 41,910 -922 Pharmaceutical preparations 6,694 7,606 -912 Gem diamonds 1,448 1,733 -285 Apparel, household goods - cotton 4,260 4,481 -221 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotton 2,784 2,879 -96 Household appliances 1,608 1,682 -73 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 658 701 -43 Cookware, cutlery, tools 569 607 -38 Toiletries and cosmetics 577 604 -27 Gem stones, other 230 257 -27 Numismatic coins 124 147 -23 Jewelry 880 902 -22 Apparel, household goods - wool 263 280 -17 Photo equipment 440 456 -15 Furniture, household goods, etc. 1,869 1,883 -14 Musical instruments 129 133 -4 Writing and art supplies 1,040 1,044 -4 Rugs 139 141 -2 Motorcycles and parts 142 144 -2 Records, tapes, and disks 238 238 0 Glassware, chinaware 168 167 1 Toys, games, and sporting goods 3,049 3,047 2 Books, printed matter 324 321 2 Nursery stock, etc. 128 124 4 Footwear 1,571 1,563 8 Camping apparel and gear 717 708 10 Pleasure boats and motors 157 145 12 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 685 665 20 TV's, VCR's, etc. 3,170 3,142 29 Stereo equipment, etc 590 474 116 Other household goods 6,336 5,637 699 Other goods 5,110 5,308 -198 _________________ Item(1) Year-to-date Year-to-date Year-to-date 2010 2009 Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 1,764,811 1,426,730 338,081 Net Adjustments 21,347 14,295 7,052 Total, Census Basis 1,743,464 1,412,436 331,029 Foods, feeds, and beverages 83,760 74,685 9,075 Green coffee 3,744 3,137 607 Food oils, oilseeds 3,825 3,491 334 Cocoa beans 1,051 993 57 Fruits, frozen juices 9,517 8,652 865 Cane and beet sugar 1,850 1,097 754 Bakery products 7,003 5,802 1,202 Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine 5,186 4,590 596 Dairy products and eggs 1,288 1,305 -17 Nuts 1,321 1,178 143 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 630 624 7 Fish and shellfish 13,218 11,925 1,293 Tea, spices, etc. 1,311 1,100 210 Feedstuff and foodgrains 3,317 3,387 -70 Other foods 8,562 7,821 741 Wine, beer, and related products 7,238 6,806 432 Vegetables 8,033 6,895 1,138 Meat products 6,665 5,881 784 Industrial supplies and materials 546,661 415,066 131,596 Crude oil 228,859 167,100 61,759 Nonmonetary gold 10,417 7,948 2,469 Chemicals-fertilizers 10,204 7,360 2,844 Nuclear fuel materials 5,218 5,018 199 Iron and steel mill products 13,251 7,799 5,452 Other precious metals 8,652 5,246 3,406 Pulpwood and woodpulp 3,545 2,204 1,342 Bauxite and aluminum 9,602 7,452 2,151 Tobacco, waxes, etc. 5,643 5,075 568 Petroleum products, other 34,428 25,624 8,804 Industrial supplies, other 21,636 17,537 4,099 Tin 682 437 246 Lumber 3,199 2,477 722 Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 8,521 6,807 1,714 Farming materials, livestock 1,084 1,009 74 Newsprint 1,256 1,360 -104 Nontextile floor tiles 1,998 1,749 249 Wool, silk, etc. 526 462 63 Synthetic cloth 4,667 3,699 968 Blank tapes, audio & visual 1,188 1,308 -120 Paper and paper products 6,129 5,491 638 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 1,010 823 187 Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals 1,008 661 347 Plywood and veneers 1,816 1,518 298 Cotton cloth, fabrics 1,099 836 263 Leather and furs 518 407 111 Cotton, natural fibers 62 50 12 Hides and skins 148 106 42 Shingles, wallboard 6,263 5,644 619 Iron and steel, advanced 6,473 4,904 1,570 Synthetic rubber--primary 2,131 1,438 693 Materials, excluding chemicals 1,181 1,016 165 Hair, waste materials 694 509 185 Natural rubber 2,506 1,126 1,380 Finished textile supplies 3,344 2,672 673 Stone, sand, cement, etc. 3,391 3,206 185 Iron and steel products, n.e.c. 6,185 5,559 626 Plastic materials 11,068 8,316 2,752 Electric energy 1,989 1,854 135 Nonferrous metals, other 3,247 2,176 1,070 Copper 4,469 3,337 1,132 Coal and related fuels 1,999 1,978 20 Zinc 1,439 1,084 355 Chemicals-inorganic 5,743 4,671 1,072 Fuel oil 30,429 24,680 5,749 Finished metal shapes 13,065 11,102 1,963 Gas-natural 15,160 14,389 771 Nickel 2,723 1,463 1,260 Steelmaking materials 6,765 3,411 3,354 Liquefied petroleum gases 11,041 8,190 2,852 Chemicals-organic 18,990 14,779 4,211 Capital goods, except automotive 409,174 335,617 73,557 Computers 50,756 36,456 14,300 Drilling & oilfield equipment 6,800 6,577 224 Computer accessories 57,403 47,842 9,561 Semiconductors 26,324 19,359 6,965 Telecommunications equipment 43,310 33,659 9,651 Industrial engines 15,271 12,537 2,734 Measuring, testing, control instruments 13,355 10,407 2,948 Industrial machines, other 32,123 26,268 5,854 Parts-civilian aircraft 9,067 7,967 1,100 Medicinal equipment 24,981 22,243 2,738 Metalworking machine tools 5,701 5,278 423 Laboratory testing instruments 4,123 3,374 749 Marine engines, parts 816 683 133 Specialized mining 523 546 -23 Food, tobacco machinery 2,307 1,991 316 Spacecraft, excluding military 58 44 14 Commercial vessels, other 99 81 18 Vessels, except scrap 3 2 1 Nonfarm tractors and parts 1,366 881 484 Textile, sewing machines 1,483 1,042 441 Agricultural machinery, equipment 5,930 5,127 803 Engines-civilian aircraft 11,544 11,291 253 Excavating machinery 5,280 3,627 1,653 Electric apparatus 33,467 24,854 8,614 Business machines and equipment 4,068 3,727 340 Photo, service industry machinery 12,697 10,383 2,314 Railway transportation equipment 1,083 1,045 38 Wood, glass, plastic 4,391 3,933 458 Pulp and paper machinery 3,060 2,976 84 Generators, accessories 16,597 15,397 1,200 Materials handling equipment 7,332 7,475 -142 Civilian aircraft 7,854 8,546 -692 Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines 206,343 140,603 65,740 Consumer goods 441,800 391,422 50,378 Pharmaceutical preparations 78,054 74,568 3,487 Gem diamonds 16,989 11,341 5,648 Apparel, household goods - cotton 45,237 40,219 5,019 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotton 28,934 24,758 4,176 Household appliances 18,223 15,540 2,683 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 7,451 5,963 1,488 Cookware, cutlery, tools 6,474 5,331 1,144 Toiletries and cosmetics 6,446 5,486 960 Gem stones, other 2,600 2,114 486 Numismatic coins 1,506 1,547 -41 Jewelry 9,494 7,865 1,630 Apparel, household goods - wool 2,746 2,508 238 Photo equipment 5,508 4,972 537 Furniture, household goods, etc. 21,201 17,295 3,905 Musical instruments 1,378 1,189 188 Writing and art supplies 11,494 10,556 938 Rugs 1,611 1,361 249 Motorcycles and parts 1,646 2,379 -733 Records, tapes, and disks 2,342 2,239 102 Glassware, chinaware 1,878 1,505 373 Toys, games, and sporting goods 31,674 28,879 2,795 Books, printed matter 3,433 3,221 212 Nursery stock, etc. 1,364 1,237 127 Footwear 15,473 12,800 2,673 Camping apparel and gear 7,140 6,187 953 Pleasure boats and motors 1,749 1,314 435 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 7,557 6,332 1,225 TV's, VCR's, etc. 34,596 33,010 1,586 Stereo equipment, etc 5,476 4,583 893 Other household goods 62,128 55,124 7,004 Other goods 55,726 55,043 683 (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-11-08, BEA-11-01), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, November 2010. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.