Part B: Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 16a: Exports, Imports, and Balance of Advanced Technology Products by Technology Group and Selected Countries and Areas In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding. August 2012 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -6,725 25,542 32,267 Advanced Materials -5 192 198 Aerospace (1) 6,023 8,901 2,878 Biotechnology -237 777 1,014 Electronics 776 3,648 2,872 Flexible Manufacturing 73 1,231 1,158 Information and Communications (1) -10,443 7,386 17,829 Life Science -1,208 2,602 3,810 Nuclear Technology -91 271 362 Opto-Electronics (1) -1,656 410 2,066 Weapons 42 123 81 August 2012 Selected Countries and Areas Balance Exports Imports Total -6,725 25,542 32,267 North America -238 5,147 5,385 Canada 1,241 2,252 1,011 Mexico -1,479 2,895 4,373 European Union -1,012 5,196 6,208 France 93 850 757 Germany 20 1,152 1,132 Ireland -1,412 134 1,546 Italy -57 252 310 United Kingdom -245 918 1,163 Other EU 589 1,889 1,300 Pacific Rim Countries -9,048 8,942 17,989 Australia 368 485 117 China -8,924 2,123 11,047 Indonesia 30 124 93 Japan -128 2,009 2,138 Malaysia -569 658 1,227 Philippines 13 306 293 Newly Industrialized Countries (NICS) 122 3,179 3,056 Hong Kong 896 944 48 Korea -204 810 1,014 Singapore 76 768 691 Taiwan -646 658 1,304 Other Pacific Rim 40 58 17 South/Central America 2,056 2,868 812 Brazil 1,166 1,217 51 Other S/C America 890 1,651 761 Other Countries 1,516 3,389 1,873 India 123 251 129 Israel 52 340 288 Thailand -335 486 821 Other 1,676 2,312 636 _________________ July 2012 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -8,139 24,816 32,955 Advanced Materials -9 174 182 Aerospace (1) 4,931 8,319 3,387 Biotechnology 138 1,054 917 Electronics 599 3,454 2,855 Flexible Manufacturing 229 1,342 1,113 Information and Communications (1) -10,816 7,284 18,099 Life Science -1,384 2,543 3,927 Nuclear Technology -163 176 339 Opto-Electronics (1) -1,699 347 2,046 Weapons 35 124 89 July 2012 Selected Countries and Areas Balance Exports Imports Total -8,139 24,816 32,955 North America -44 4,939 4,983 Canada 1,167 2,175 1,008 Mexico -1,211 2,764 3,975 European Union -1,056 5,347 6,402 France -358 749 1,106 Germany -16 1,088 1,104 Ireland -1,478 97 1,575 Italy -85 325 410 United Kingdom 61 1,046 985 Other EU 821 2,043 1,222 Pacific Rim Countries -10,008 8,658 18,666 Australia 433 539 105 China -9,495 2,238 11,733 Indonesia 38 110 71 Japan -663 1,373 2,036 Malaysia -643 636 1,279 Philippines -39 274 313 Newly Industrialized Countries (NICS) 322 3,436 3,114 Hong Kong 819 866 46 Korea 2 1,090 1,088 Singapore 70 736 666 Taiwan -569 745 1,314 Other Pacific Rim 38 52 14 South/Central America 1,853 2,638 784 Brazil 981 1,039 58 Other S/C America 872 1,599 727 Other Countries 1,115 3,235 2,120 India 96 244 149 Israel -10 294 305 Thailand -510 235 745 Other 1,540 2,461 921 _________________ Year-to-Date 2012 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -57,185 199,022 256,207 Advanced Materials -31 1,415 1,445 Aerospace (1) 41,904 66,696 24,792 Biotechnology -1,163 6,579 7,743 Electronics 5,096 27,721 22,624 Flexible Manufacturing 523 9,885 9,362 Information and Communications (1) -79,715 59,732 139,447 Life Science -10,457 20,523 30,980 Nuclear Technology -1,220 1,320 2,541 Opto-Electronics (1) -13,169 3,452 16,621 Weapons 1,048 1,700 652 Year-to-Date 2012 Selected Countries and Areas Balance Exports Imports Total -57,185 199,022 256,207 North America -746 40,795 41,541 Canada 9,968 18,760 8,792 Mexico -10,715 22,035 32,749 European Union -5,443 44,589 50,032 France -512 7,333 7,846 Germany 121 8,537 8,417 Ireland -12,080 1,533 13,614 Italy -354 2,277 2,631 United Kingdom 1,748 9,345 7,597 Other EU 5,635 15,563 9,928 Pacific Rim Countries -74,693 67,831 142,524 Australia 2,865 3,618 753 China -72,804 14,357 87,161 Indonesia 531 1,180 649 Japan -3,610 13,165 16,775 Malaysia -4,912 4,673 9,586 Philippines -163 2,278 2,441 Newly Industrialized Countries (NICS) 2,851 27,895 25,045 Hong Kong 6,489 6,918 429 Korea -73 8,999 9,072 Singapore 415 6,127 5,712 Taiwan -3,980 5,851 9,831 Other Pacific Rim 551 665 114 South/Central America 13,088 19,936 6,848 Brazil 7,369 7,995 627 Other S/C America 5,719 11,941 6,221 Other Countries 10,609 25,871 15,262 India 700 1,759 1,059 Israel 420 2,399 1,978 Thailand -4,123 2,003 6,126 Other 13,612 19,711 6,099 _________________ Year-to-Date 2011 Technology Group Balance Exports Imports Total -62,045 185,944 247,989 Advanced Materials 33 1,513 1,479 Aerospace (1) 34,592 56,341 21,749 Biotechnology -1,714 5,894 7,608 Electronics 6,312 28,960 22,648 Flexible Manufacturing 273 9,830 9,557 Information and Communications (1) -79,245 57,363 136,608 Life Science -11,087 18,807 29,894 Nuclear Technology -894 1,312 2,206 Opto-Electronics (1) -11,388 4,236 15,624 Weapons 1,072 1,688 616 Year-to-Date 2011 Selected Countries and Areas Balance Exports Imports Total -62,045 185,944 247,989 North America 1,338 40,553 39,215 Canada 11,196 19,908 8,712 Mexico -9,858 20,645 30,503 European Union -5,635 43,386 49,021 France -59 7,085 7,144 Germany 1,116 8,803 7,687 Ireland -12,256 1,632 13,888 Italy -271 1,953 2,224 United Kingdom 2,091 8,806 6,715 Other EU 3,744 15,107 11,363 Pacific Rim Countries -78,816 62,267 141,083 Australia 2,330 3,098 768 China -67,734 13,399 81,133 Indonesia -117 764 880 Japan -6,759 9,858 16,617 Malaysia -3,842 5,542 9,384 Philippines 150 2,257 2,107 Newly Industrialized Countries (NICS) -3,732 26,347 30,079 Hong Kong 5,806 6,242 436 Korea -4,224 7,269 11,493 Singapore 1,289 6,721 5,432 Taiwan -6,603 6,115 12,718 Other Pacific Rim 888 1,003 115 South/Central America 12,477 17,885 5,408 Brazil 7,054 7,602 548 Other S/C America 5,423 10,283 4,860 Other Countries 8,590 21,852 13,262 India 718 1,689 971 Israel -41 1,794 1,835 Thailand -3,388 2,111 5,498 Other 11,301 16,259 4,958 (1) Due to non-disclosure requirements certain 10-digit Schedule B commodity classifications are subject to suppression and require a change in aggregation. As a result, Advanced Technology Product exports are overstated by $591 million in August 2012.For additional information see www.census.gov/ft900. NOTES: *Data not available on a Balance of Payments basis. 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-12-193, BEA-12-46), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, August 2012. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.