Part B: NOT Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 15. Exports and Imports of Goods By Principal SITC Commodities In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding. This exhibit is not additive. (R) - Revised. (X) - Not applicable. (-) Represents zero or less than one half of measurement shown. 2012 2011 Item (1) May April Year-to-Date Year-to-Date Exports Imports Exports Imports Exports Imports Exports Imports Total Balance of Payment Basis 132,857 200,595(R) 129,133(R) 191,636 647,683 951,093 607,194 887,556 Net Adjustments 1,348 1,979(R) 1,722(R) 2,059 7,162 10,429 7,574 10,973 Total Census Basis (2) 131,508 198,616(R) 127,411(R) 189,577 640,521 940,663 599,620 876,583 Manufactured goods (3) 87,429 146,994 84,128 137,814 424,019 690,835 393,214 635,424 Agricultural commodities (3) 11,108 8,979 10,968 8,909 57,080 44,675 60,248 41,468 Mineral fuels (3) 11,858 38,829 12,057 39,043 56,198 187,349 49,379 183,109 Selected commodities (3) ADP equipment and office machines 1,769 10,298 1,810 9,378 9,056 48,187 8,976 44,188 Airplanes, engines, and parts (4) 7,212 2,362 7,176 2,032 37,128 10,746 31,133 10,098 Alcoholic beverages, distilled 124 557 96 535 520 2,485 448 2,323 Aluminum 593 1,109 549 1,004 2,795 5,090 2,713 4,865 Animal feeds 851 199 730 198 3,858 928 4,114 744 Artwork and antiques 384 444 314 907 1,518 3,183 1,307 2,731 Basketware, etc. 784 1,278 756 1,216 3,852 6,147 3,693 5,832 Cereal flour 325 434 299 402 1,497 2,069 1,349 1,911 Chemicals - cosmetics 1,186 1,027 1,142 897 5,765 4,550 5,311 4,259 Chemicals - dyeing 721 348 705 336 3,511 1,585 3,550 1,405 Chemicals - fertilizers 516 818 456 937 2,257 3,804 2,079 4,340 Chemicals - inorganic 1,040 1,344 917 1,121 5,076 6,105 5,619 6,273 Chemicals - medicinal 3,525 6,582 3,474 5,132 17,004 28,332 16,397 28,805 Chemicals - n.e.s. 2,570 1,300 2,463 1,152 12,277 6,015 11,327 5,387 Chemicals - organic 3,936 4,550 3,662 4,124 18,353 22,266 17,401 22,276 Chemicals - plastics 4,030 1,918 3,740 1,935 19,077 9,228 19,587 8,447 Cigarettes 30 16 26 14 122 72 157 82 Clothing 282 6,250 277 6,195 1,413 32,135 1,364 31,743 Coal 1,467 168 1,532 180 6,901 761 6,501 824 Coffee 1 536 (-) 472 4 2,770 2 2,820 Copper 511 820 552 788 2,141 3,665 1,626 4,558 Cork, wood, and lumber 473 447 447 401 2,286 1,948 2,392 1,852 Corn 968 34 1,041 157 5,091 429 5,792 299 Cotton, raw and linters 634 (-) 685 2 3,842 5 5,840 6 Crude fertilizers and minerals 231 229 205 228 1,063 1,246 994 1,099 Crude oil 146 29,547 102 29,979 677 141,144 563 132,034 Electrical machinery (4) 6,732 12,415 6,177 11,591 31,877 58,675 31,919 54,470 Fish and preparations 315 1,480 446 1,305 1,856 6,649 1,863 6,098 Footwear 71 1,842 67 1,762 335 9,226 321 8,825 Furniture and bedding (4) 489 3,208 465 3,073 2,326 14,812 2,090 13,189 Gem diamonds 240 2,662 125 1,458 1,085 9,055 1,366 9,693 General industrial machines 5,602 7,697 5,301 7,293 26,764 35,323 24,188 30,251 Glass (4) 308 245 283 232 1,464 1,131 1,484 1,076 Glassware 93 229 80 222 419 1,079 416 997 Gold, nonmonetary 2,539 1,502 3,425 1,440 16,258 6,840 12,141 6,589 Hides and skins 184 4 188 4 905 21 932 25 Iron and steel mill products 1,683 3,522 1,588 3,378 8,231 16,446 7,499 13,170 Jewelry 382 907 335 842 2,030 4,058 2,049 4,383 Part B: NOT Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 15. Exports and Imports of Goods By Principal SITC Commodities--continued 2012 2011 Item (1) May April Year-to-Date Year-to-Date Exports Imports Exports Imports Exports Imports Exports Imports Lighting and plumbing 257 778 235 719 1,162 3,427 1,097 2,958 Liquefied propane and butane 262 84 370 167 1,580 1,025 1,569 1,226 Live animals 100 247 57 254 363 1,198 331 977 Meat and preparations 1,475 604 1,446 559 7,185 2,719 6,313 2,351 Metal manufactures, n.e.s. 1,953 3,115 1,774 2,893 9,105 13,893 8,143 11,561 Metal ores and scrap 2,482 842 2,406 729 11,782 4,164 12,721 3,724 Metalworking machines 526 855 506 900 2,501 4,226 2,532 3,017 Mineral fuels, other 894 423 800 489 3,837 1,896 4,141 1,698 Natural gas 313 682 345 627 1,912 3,802 2,990 6,317 Nickel 135 278 137 263 709 1,389 608 1,749 Oils and fats of vegetable 224 431 185 452 980 2,343 1,307 2,447 Optical goods 266 560 282 531 1,376 2,535 1,301 2,399 Paper and paperboard 1,392 1,338 1,336 1,226 6,677 6,228 6,695 6,323 Petroleum preparations 8,754 7,781 8,880 7,494 41,158 38,047 33,401 40,198 Photographic equipment 267 188 244 198 1,245 906 1,403 867 Plastic articles, n.e.s. 977 1,727 937 1,651 4,634 7,750 4,257 6,951 Platinum 77 368 49 338 397 1,855 449 2,330 Pottery 9 113 8 107 42 571 38 571 Power generating machines (4) 3,439 5,215 3,218 4,902 16,258 24,390 14,696 20,240 Printed materials 471 354 470 378 2,326 1,784 2,336 1,708 Pulp and waste paper 746 281 720 272 3,805 1,385 4,060 1,688 Records and magnetic media 388 461 323 438 1,717 2,255 1,649 2,037 Rice 174 52 199 48 897 267 966 253 Rubber articles, n.e.s. 234 374 216 365 1,104 1,749 954 1,509 Rubber tires and tubes (4) 471 1,297 483 1,285 2,315 6,228 2,019 5,297 Scientific instruments (4) 4,288 3,891 3,876 3,736 20,492 18,543 19,951 17,201 Ships and boats 232 124 325 117 1,353 609 1,110 519 Silver and bullion 268 525 197 516 990 2,955 1,340 3,811 Soybeans 1,024 40 1,112 32 8,028 141 8,481 116 Spacecraft (4) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) 1 (-) Specialized industrial machines 4,953 3,909 4,753 4,052 23,608 19,108 21,305 16,782 Sugar 5 132 7 152 28 623 31 703 TV's, VCR's, etc. (4) 2,001 11,420 1,839 10,851 9,566 53,158 9,232 53,592 Textile yarn, fabric 1,093 2,277 1,042 2,049 5,319 10,159 5,393 9,526 Tobacco, unmanufactured 60 37 63 78 543 379 533 282 Toys, games, and sporting goods 356 1,786 325 1,707 1,699 8,863 1,759 9,052 Travel goods 45 897 42 811 212 3,805 197 3,409 Vegetables and fruits 1,611 2,252 1,459 2,181 7,507 11,378 6,879 10,850 Vehicles 10,451 19,523 10,267 19,113 49,098 95,266 42,889 77,603 Watches, clocks, and parts 33 414 28 379 149 1,879 192 1,670 Wheat 809 41 811 62 3,466 343 5,707 210 Wood manufactures 187 696 175 627 883 2,991 854 2,707 Re-exports 16,365 (X) 15,576 (X) 80,027 (X) 72,415 (X) Agricultural commodities 361 (X) 354 (X) 1,871 (X) 1,897 (X) Manufactured goods 15,716 (X) 15,012 (X) 76,719 (X) 69,136 (X) Mineral fuels 158 (X) 75 (X) 784 (X) 600 (X) (1) Detailed data are presented on a Census basis. The information needed to convert to a BOP basis is not available. (2) Total exports, including re-exports (exports of foreign merchandise) (3) Domestic exports (4) Due to non-disclosure requirements, certain 10-digit Schedule B commodity classifications are subject to suppression and require a change in aggregation. For additional information see www.census.gov/ft900. 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-12-123, BEA-12-31), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, May 2012. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.