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) June May Year-to-Date Year-to-Date Exports Imports Exports Imports Exports Imports Exports Imports Total Balance of Payment Basis 134,314 193,855(R) 133,086(R) 200,251 782,226 1,144,603 731,715 1,081,643 Net Adjustments 1,443 2,027(R) 1,351(R) 1,955 8,607 12,432 9,056 13,482 Total Census Basis (2) 132,871 191,828(R) 131,735(R) 198,296 773,619 1,132,171 722,659 1,068,161 Manufactured goods (3) 89,362 143,842 87,429 146,994 513,381 834,677 474,655 772,453 Agricultural commodities (3) 10,161 8,447 11,108 8,979 67,241 53,121 70,357 49,944 Mineral fuels (3) 11,100 35,910 11,858 38,829 67,297 223,260 59,418 225,413 Selected commodities (3) ADP equipment and office machines 1,999 10,897 1,769 10,298 11,055 59,084 10,798 55,046 Airplanes, engines, and parts (4) 7,696 2,552 7,212 2,362 44,823 13,297 38,359 11,990 Alcoholic beverages, distilled 118 517 124 557 638 3,001 544 2,867 Aluminum 560 964 593 1,109 3,354 6,054 3,276 5,845 Animal feeds 818 206 851 199 4,676 1,134 4,816 919 Artwork and antiques 342 422 384 444 1,860 3,605 1,623 3,115 Basketware, etc. 803 1,222 784 1,278 4,655 7,369 4,454 7,048 Cereal flour 313 409 325 434 1,811 2,478 1,618 2,324 Chemicals - cosmetics 1,211 915 1,186 1,027 6,976 5,465 6,390 5,218 Chemicals - dyeing 677 344 721 348 4,189 1,928 4,267 1,726 Chemicals - fertilizers 319 552 516 818 2,576 4,355 2,543 4,919 Chemicals - inorganic 1,115 1,274 1,040 1,344 6,192 7,379 6,796 7,872 Chemicals - medicinal 4,212 5,643 3,525 6,582 21,217 33,975 19,972 34,777 Chemicals - n.e.s. 2,618 1,274 2,570 1,300 14,895 7,289 13,685 6,517 Chemicals - organic 3,298 4,509 3,936 4,550 21,651 26,776 20,802 27,057 Chemicals - plastics 3,974 1,810 4,030 1,918 23,052 11,038 23,371 10,297 Cigarettes 25 17 30 16 147 89 190 96 Clothing 285 6,993 282 6,250 1,698 39,127 1,636 39,125 Coal 1,512 100 1,467 168 8,413 861 7,946 1,024 Coffee 1 502 1 536 5 3,272 3 3,427 Copper 340 804 511 820 2,481 4,469 1,928 5,390 Cork, wood, and lumber 455 428 473 447 2,741 2,377 2,876 2,226 Corn 837 28 968 34 5,928 458 6,997 320 Cotton, raw and linters 457 3 634 (-) 4,299 7 6,388 10 Crude fertilizers and minerals 241 209 231 229 1,304 1,455 1,229 1,364 Crude oil 136 26,685 146 29,547 813 167,829 681 163,586 Electrical machinery (4) 6,703 12,111 6,732 12,415 38,580 70,786 38,392 66,202 Fish and preparations 336 1,409 315 1,480 2,192 8,058 2,132 7,506 Footwear 65 2,100 71 1,842 400 11,326 390 10,810 Furniture and bedding (4) 477 3,083 489 3,208 2,802 17,895 2,504 16,026 Gem diamonds 441 1,675 240 2,662 1,526 10,729 1,827 11,610 General industrial machines 5,618 7,174 5,602 7,697 32,382 42,498 29,170 36,736 Glass (4) 316 237 308 245 1,780 1,368 1,791 1,304 Glassware 88 229 93 229 506 1,308 503 1,224 Gold, nonmonetary 3,168 1,419 2,539 1,502 19,427 8,259 14,408 7,835 Hides and skins 183 5 184 4 1,088 26 1,111 30 Iron and steel mill products 1,638 3,197 1,683 3,522 9,869 19,643 9,026 16,326 Jewelry 565 752 382 907 2,595 4,810 2,503 5,189 19 Part B: NOT Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 15. Exports and Imports of Goods By Principal SITC Commodities--continued 2012 2011 Item (1) June May Year-to-Date Year-to-Date Exports Imports Exports Imports Exports Imports Exports Imports Lighting and plumbing 273 778 257 778 1,434 4,206 1,339 3,607 Liquefied propane and butane 233 135 262 84 1,813 1,160 1,873 1,343 Live animals 80 189 100 247 443 1,387 415 1,139 Meat and preparations 1,378 564 1,475 604 8,563 3,283 7,612 2,898 Metal manufactures, n.e.s. 1,877 2,976 1,953 3,115 10,982 16,870 9,824 14,163 Metal ores and scrap 2,396 735 2,482 842 14,179 4,899 15,668 4,558 Metalworking machines 544 815 526 855 3,045 5,041 3,057 3,691 Mineral fuels, other 702 334 894 423 4,539 2,230 4,954 2,181 Natural gas 346 598 313 682 2,258 4,400 3,524 7,386 Nickel 136 201 135 278 845 1,591 734 2,053 Oils and fats of vegetable 144 431 224 431 1,124 2,774 1,461 2,996 Optical goods 300 525 266 560 1,676 3,060 1,574 2,918 Paper and paperboard 1,361 1,315 1,392 1,338 8,038 7,543 8,067 7,705 Petroleum preparations 8,157 7,889 8,754 7,781 49,315 45,936 40,198 48,917 Photographic equipment 260 180 267 188 1,505 1,086 1,684 1,054 Plastic articles, n.e.s. 985 1,659 977 1,727 5,618 9,409 5,156 8,514 Platinum 80 392 77 368 477 2,247 516 2,844 Pottery 9 112 9 113 51 683 46 686 Power generating machines (4) 3,370 5,011 3,439 5,215 19,629 29,401 17,673 24,695 Printed materials 495 359 471 354 2,821 2,143 2,814 2,085 Pulp and waste paper 730 284 746 281 4,535 1,670 4,879 2,027 Records and magnetic media 355 468 388 461 2,071 2,723 1,974 2,503 Rice 173 50 174 52 1,070 317 1,137 307 Rubber articles, n.e.s. 223 360 234 374 1,326 2,109 1,147 1,827 Rubber tires and tubes (4) 463 1,250 471 1,297 2,778 7,479 2,435 6,472 Scientific instruments (4) 4,560 3,865 4,288 3,891 25,052 22,408 23,968 20,979 Ships and boats 444 115 232 124 1,797 724 1,350 649 Silver and bullion 231 524 268 525 1,221 3,479 1,649 4,482 Soybeans 797 35 1,024 40 8,825 175 8,938 134 Spacecraft (4) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) (-) 1 (-) Specialized industrial machines 5,025 3,835 4,953 3,909 28,633 22,943 25,725 20,403 Sugar 3 145 5 132 31 768 37 833 TV's, VCR's, etc. (4) 2,080 11,456 2,001 11,420 11,646 64,614 11,253 64,983 Textile yarn, fabric 1,099 2,160 1,093 2,277 6,418 12,320 6,511 11,693 Tobacco, unmanufactured 50 65 60 37 593 445 646 343 Toys, games, and sporting goods 384 1,696 356 1,786 2,083 10,558 2,137 10,789 Travel goods 42 921 45 897 254 4,726 242 4,274 Vegetables and fruits 1,637 2,019 1,611 2,252 9,144 13,397 8,349 12,786 Vehicles 10,459 20,089 10,451 19,523 59,558 115,354 51,864 93,077 Watches, clocks, and parts 33 399 33 414 182 2,277 232 2,086 Wheat 722 44 809 41 4,187 388 6,738 268 Wood manufactures 182 676 187 696 1,065 3,667 1,036 3,303 Re-exports 17,594 (X) 16,365 (X) 97,620 (X) 88,590 (X) Agricultural commodities 306 (X) 361 (X) 2,177 (X) 2,194 (X) Manufactured goods 17,121 (X) 15,716 (X) 93,840 (X) 84,764 (X) Mineral fuels 22 (X) 158 (X) 806 (X) 719 (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/foreign-trade/statistics/notices/aircraft. 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-12-144, BEA-12-34), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, June 2012. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.