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) December January Monthly 2010 2010 (R) Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 170,122 165,026 5,097 Net Adjustments 2,132 2,053 79 Total, Census Basis 167,990 162,972 5,018 Foods, feeds, and beverages 8,032 7,840 191 Fish and shellfish 1,372 1,253 119 Bakery products 638 641 -3 Vegetables 751 696 55 Fruits, frozen juices 922 930 -8 Other foods 820 775 44 Cane and beet sugar 133 173 -40 Meat products 522 531 -8 Green coffee 393 502 -108 Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine 463 500 -37 Wine, beer, and related products 670 618 52 Food oils, oilseeds 413 372 41 Tea, spices, etc. 132 123 8 Nuts 141 149 -8 Cocoa beans 151 86 65 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 52 58 -6 Feedstuff and foodgrains 338 310 28 Dairy products and eggs 120 123 -4 Industrial supplies and materials 55,124 49,922 5,202 Crude oil 23,703 20,434 3,269 Petroleum products, other 3,644 3,093 551 Fuel oil 3,279 2,854 426 Iron and steel mill products 1,245 1,104 141 Industrial supplies, other 2,054 2,041 13 Chemicals-organic 1,534 1,633 -99 Nonmonetary gold 2,115 1,427 688 Other precious metals 838 922 -84 Steelmaking materials 573 539 34 Chemicals-fertilizers 1,312 1,298 15 Liquefied petroleum gases 1,119 802 317 Plastic materials 991 1,001 -10 Bauxite and aluminum 886 934 -49 Finished metal shapes 1,241 1,221 20 Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 831 828 2 Iron and steel, advanced 633 597 36 Natural rubber 319 225 94 Pulpwood and woodpulp 333 349 -15 Nickel 212 191 20 Copper 617 342 275 Chemicals-inorganic 607 574 33 Nonferrous metals, other 311 311 (-) Synthetic cloth 438 430 8 Iron and steel products, n.e.c. 659 632 27 Lumber 317 297 20 Synthetic rubber--primary 171 180 -9 Finished textile supplies 321 305 15 Paper and paper products 541 564 -23 Shingles, wallboard 535 536 -1 Tobacco, waxes, etc. 487 581 -94 Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals 95 117 -22 Zinc 157 108 49 Plywood and veneers 131 144 -13 Tin 78 100 -22 Nuclear fuel materials 423 587 -164 Cotton cloth, fabrics 97 103 -6 Nontextile floor tiles 173 176 -3 Stone, sand, cement, etc. 287 288 -1 Hair, waste materials 64 62 2 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 82 96 -14 Materials, excluding chemicals 106 103 3 Leather and furs 48 47 (-) Wool, silk, etc. 46 55 -9 Hides and skins 11 9 2 Gas-natural 887 1,050 -162 Farming materials, livestock 86 110 -24 Cotton, natural fibers 5 5 -1 Electric energy 96 133 -36 Coal and related fuels 150 140 10 Newsprint 124 133 -9 Blank tapes, audio & visual 111 110 1 Capital goods, except automotive 39,654 40,123 -469 Computers 4,522 5,224 -702 Telecommunications equipment 4,103 4,345 -242 Electric apparatus 3,241 3,227 14 Computer accessories 4,681 4,810 -129 Semiconductors 3,066 3,049 18 Industrial machines, other 3,482 3,287 195 Measuring, testing, control instruments 1,463 1,357 105 Industrial engines 1,517 1,576 -60 Medicinal equipment 2,320 2,422 -101 Photo, service industry machinery 1,099 1,146 -47 Excavating machinery 682 628 55 Generators, accessories 1,779 1,537 242 Parts-civilian aircraft 784 865 -81 Agricultural machinery, equipment 613 612 (-) Laboratory testing instruments 379 411 -32 Metalworking machine tools 721 632 90 Nonfarm tractors and parts 129 127 3 Wood, glass, plastic 428 404 24 Drilling & oilfield equipment 547 855 -308 Textile, sewing machines 108 128 -20 Business machines and equipment 359 343 16 Food, tobacco machinery 221 243 -22 Engines-civilian aircraft 1,060 1,127 -67 Pulp and paper machinery 298 301 -3 Marine engines, parts 69 84 -16 Materials handling equipment 790 685 105 Spacecraft, excluding military 40 3 36 Railway transportation equipment 96 86 10 Commercial vessels, other 5 7 -2 Vessels, except scrap (-) (-) (-) Specialized mining 52 57 -5 Civilian aircraft 1,001 546 455 Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines 19,063 18,916 147 Consumer goods 40,672 41,064 -392 Other household goods 6,234 6,357 -123 Gem diamonds 1,713 1,428 286 Apparel, household goods - cotton 3,833 4,264 -431 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotton 2,609 2,799 -191 Furniture, household goods, etc. 1,807 1,871 -63 Pharmaceutical preparations 7,338 6,712 627 Toys, games, and sporting goods 2,958 3,066 -108 Footwear 1,405 1,570 -165 Household appliances 1,599 1,611 -12 Jewelry 912 882 30 TV's, VCR's, etc. 3,068 3,179 -112 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 591 659 -68 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 672 685 -13 Cookware, cutlery, tools 579 571 8 Toiletries and cosmetics 589 578 11 Stereo equipment, etc 530 594 -64 Writing and art supplies 1,023 1,040 -17 Camping apparel and gear 618 713 -95 Gem stones, other 240 229 12 Photo equipment 508 434 74 Pleasure boats and motors 143 158 -15 Glassware, chinaware 159 167 -8 Apparel, household goods - wool 269 267 1 Rugs 135 140 -5 Books, printed matter 301 325 -23 Musical instruments 131 129 2 Nursery stock, etc. 124 127 -3 Records, tapes, and disks 229 239 -10 Numismatic coins 210 131 79 Motorcycles and parts 146 140 6 Other goods 5,446 5,107 338 _________________ Item(1) Year-to-date Year-to-date Year-to-date 2010 2009 Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 1,935,599 1,575,443 360,156 Net Adjustments 23,547 15,818 7,728 Total, Census Basis 1,912,053 1,559,625 352,428 Foods, feeds, and beverages 91,723 81,604 10,118 Fish and shellfish 14,631 13,011 1,619 Bakery products 7,631 6,372 1,259 Vegetables 8,768 7,548 1,220 Fruits, frozen juices 10,406 9,458 948 Other foods 9,388 8,537 851 Cane and beet sugar 1,984 1,193 791 Meat products 7,172 6,382 790 Green coffee 4,055 3,375 680 Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine 5,645 5,035 610 Wine, beer, and related products 7,891 7,433 457 Food oils, oilseeds 4,234 3,807 427 Tea, spices, etc. 1,443 1,204 239 Nuts 1,478 1,307 171 Cocoa beans 1,251 1,179 72 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 682 680 3 Feedstuff and foodgrains 3,656 3,662 -7 Dairy products and eggs 1,409 1,422 -12 Industrial supplies and materials 601,303 462,512 138,791 Crude oil 252,064 188,712 63,352 Petroleum products, other 37,948 28,806 9,141 Fuel oil 33,708 27,079 6,629 Iron and steel mill products 14,423 8,665 5,758 Industrial supplies, other 23,729 19,262 4,467 Chemicals-organic 20,508 16,157 4,352 Nonmonetary gold 12,585 8,842 3,743 Other precious metals 9,561 5,840 3,721 Steelmaking materials 7,361 3,806 3,555 Chemicals-fertilizers 11,519 8,140 3,378 Liquefied petroleum gases 12,161 9,092 3,069 Plastic materials 12,078 9,137 2,941 Bauxite and aluminum 10,490 8,302 2,188 Finished metal shapes 14,304 12,204 2,100 Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 9,347 7,563 1,784 Iron and steel, advanced 7,121 5,383 1,738 Natural rubber 2,820 1,274 1,546 Pulpwood and woodpulp 3,877 2,446 1,431 Nickel 2,946 1,614 1,333 Copper 5,086 3,781 1,305 Chemicals-inorganic 6,349 5,108 1,241 Nonferrous metals, other 3,546 2,433 1,113 Synthetic cloth 5,109 4,060 1,049 Iron and steel products, n.e.c. 6,846 6,042 804 Lumber 3,513 2,744 770 Synthetic rubber--primary 2,298 1,564 734 Finished textile supplies 3,667 2,955 712 Paper and paper products 6,668 6,014 655 Shingles, wallboard 6,810 6,181 629 Tobacco, waxes, etc. 6,121 5,562 560 Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals 1,100 724 376 Zinc 1,585 1,233 352 Plywood and veneers 1,948 1,661 287 Tin 760 481 279 Nuclear fuel materials 5,641 5,363 278 Cotton cloth, fabrics 1,199 923 276 Nontextile floor tiles 2,175 1,913 261 Stone, sand, cement, etc. 3,684 3,485 199 Hair, waste materials 759 567 192 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 1,090 901 190 Materials, excluding chemicals 1,287 1,113 174 Leather and furs 567 446 120 Wool, silk, etc. 572 507 64 Hides and skins 173 114 58 Gas-natural 16,109 16,056 52 Farming materials, livestock 1,146 1,102 44 Cotton, natural fibers 66 57 9 Electric energy 2,071 2,075 -3 Coal and related fuels 2,136 2,160 -24 Newsprint 1,377 1,442 -65 Blank tapes, audio & visual 1,298 1,423 -125 Capital goods, except automotive 449,360 369,336 80,024 Computers 55,283 40,762 14,521 Telecommunications equipment 47,587 37,273 10,314 Electric apparatus 36,810 27,436 9,374 Computer accessories 61,991 53,099 8,892 Semiconductors 29,506 21,322 8,184 Industrial machines, other 35,698 28,760 6,939 Measuring, testing, control instruments 14,841 11,521 3,320 Industrial engines 16,777 13,629 3,149 Medicinal equipment 27,365 24,292 3,072 Photo, service industry machinery 13,823 11,391 2,433 Excavating machinery 5,924 3,914 2,010 Generators, accessories 18,410 16,877 1,533 Parts-civilian aircraft 9,860 8,767 1,093 Agricultural machinery, equipment 6,486 5,534 952 Laboratory testing instruments 4,525 3,696 829 Metalworking machine tools 6,440 5,716 725 Nonfarm tractors and parts 1,501 965 536 Wood, glass, plastic 4,812 4,301 511 Drilling & oilfield equipment 7,348 6,883 465 Textile, sewing machines 1,593 1,147 446 Business machines and equipment 4,432 4,089 343 Food, tobacco machinery 2,529 2,188 340 Engines-civilian aircraft 12,619 12,312 306 Pulp and paper machinery 3,361 3,227 134 Marine engines, parts 885 756 129 Materials handling equipment 8,140 8,082 58 Spacecraft, excluding military 97 45 52 Railway transportation equipment 1,179 1,143 36 Commercial vessels, other 106 89 16 Vessels, except scrap 3 2 1 Specialized mining 575 585 -10 Civilian aircraft 8,853 9,530 -677 Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines 225,194 157,629 67,565 Consumer goods 483,345 428,379 54,966 Other household goods 68,567 60,290 8,277 Gem diamonds 18,588 12,736 5,851 Apparel, household goods - cotton 49,136 43,933 5,202 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotton 31,730 27,028 4,702 Furniture, household goods, etc. 23,003 18,933 4,070 Pharmaceutical preparations 85,544 81,476 4,068 Toys, games, and sporting goods 34,837 31,393 3,444 Footwear 16,889 14,014 2,876 Household appliances 19,847 17,130 2,718 Jewelry 10,427 8,622 1,804 TV's, VCR's, etc. 37,763 36,130 1,633 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 8,059 6,548 1,512 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 8,228 6,924 1,304 Cookware, cutlery, tools 7,067 5,854 1,213 Toiletries and cosmetics 7,043 6,004 1,039 Stereo equipment, etc 6,059 5,025 1,034 Writing and art supplies 12,524 11,553 972 Camping apparel and gear 7,715 6,750 965 Gem stones, other 2,837 2,324 513 Photo equipment 5,946 5,495 452 Pleasure boats and motors 1,877 1,429 448 Glassware, chinaware 2,031 1,650 381 Apparel, household goods - wool 3,058 2,755 303 Rugs 1,745 1,490 256 Books, printed matter 3,738 3,509 230 Musical instruments 1,515 1,298 217 Nursery stock, etc. 1,483 1,350 133 Records, tapes, and disks 2,586 2,455 132 Numismatic coins 1,722 1,778 -56 Motorcycles and parts 1,779 2,504 -725 Other goods 61,128 60,165 963 (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-11-26, BEA-11-04), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, December 2010. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.