PART A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 9. IMPORTS OF GOODS BY END-USE CATEGORY AND COMMODITY (In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. The commodities in this exhibit are ranked on the month-to-month change within each major commodity grouping. (-) Represents zero. (Z) Less than one half unit of measurement shown. (R) Revised.) Item(1) August July Monthly 1994 1994 (R) Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 58,180 56,081 2,099 Net Adjustments 367 252 116 Total, Census Basis 57,813 55,830 1,983 Foods, feeds, and beverages 2,707 2,624 82 Green coffee 291 187 104 Food oils, oilseeds 99 75 24 Cane and beet sugar 61 50 11 Vegetables 197 187 10 Cocoa beans 33 26 7 Alcoholic bevs, exc. wine 157 154 3 Bakery products 128 125 3 Tea, spices, etc. 43 42 1 Dairy products and eggs 49 49 (-) Other foods 139 142 -3 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 40 44 -3 Nuts 43 47 -3 Feedstuff and foodgrains 102 108 -6 Wine and related products 177 188 -11 Meat products 309 324 -15 Fruits, frozen juices 254 270 -16 Fish and shellfish 584 607 -23 Industrial supplies and materials 14,632 14,375 257 Petroleum products, other 588 514 74 Nuclear fuel materials 122 66 57 Fuel oil 492 443 49 Nonmonetary gold 173 139 35 Lumber 545 511 34 Newsprint 304 275 29 Chemicals-inorganic 265 240 24 Pulpwood and woodpulp 210 190 20 Shingles, wallboard 253 234 19 Chemicals-fertilizers 229 212 17 Natural rubber 86 69 17 Plastic materials 365 348 17 Paper and paper products 281 266 15 Cotton cloth, fabrics 168 153 15 Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals 39 26 13 Finished metal shapes 327 315 12 Nickel 58 46 12 Iron and steel pro. n.e.c 229 217 12 Materials, exc. chemicals 124 115 10 Liquified petroleum gases 269 259 10 Tobacco, waxes, etc 213 205 8 Leather and furs 76 68 8 Finished textile supplies 105 98 8 Farming materials, livestock 28 22 6 Nontextile floor tiles 93 88 5 Wool, silk, etc. 67 62 5 Zinc 75 71 4 Synthetic cloth 284 280 4 Coal and related fuels 59 58 1 Stone, sand, cement, etc. 105 105 1 Hides and skins 18 17 1 Tin 18 18 -1 Industrial supplies, other 652 652 -1 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 21 22 -1 Cotton, natural fibers 18 20 -2 Hair, waste materials 19 22 -3 Iron and steel, advanced 268 271 -3 Bauxite and aluminum 440 443 -3 Electric energy 83 86 -3 Gas-natural 318 323 -5 Steelmaking materials 184 189 -5 Copper 142 149 -7 Plywood and veneers 82 92 -11 Other precious metals 164 175 -11 Iron and steel mill prod 914 926 -12 Synthetic rubber--primary 82 94 -13 Blank tapes, audio & visual 165 183 -18 Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 315 336 -21 Nonferrous metals, other 75 104 -29 Chemicals-organic 627 681 -54 Crude oil 3,793 3,875 -82 Capital goods, except automotive 15,327 15,195 132 Semiconductors 2,275 2,112 163 Computer accessories 3,372 3,275 97 Electric apparatus 1,287 1,249 37 Computers 476 442 34 Photo, service industry 439 408 32 Parts-civilian aircraft 217 185 32 Textile, sewing machines 222 192 30 Business machines and equipment 530 502 28 Industrial machines, n.e.c. 876 851 25 Measuring, testing, control instru 402 391 11 Marine engines, parts 32 28 4 Engines-civilian aircraft 385 383 3 Commercial vessels, other 1 1 (-) Vessels, except scrap (-) (-) (-) Specialized mining 63 64 -1 Spacecraft, exc. military 0 1 -1 Telecommunications equipment 1,143 1,145 -1 Food, tobacco machinery 84 86 -2 Medicinal equipment 427 430 -3 Nonfarm tractors and parts 53 56 -3 Drilling & oilfield equipment 42 47 -5 Industrial engines 494 500 -6 Generators, accessories 455 461 -7 Metalworking machine tools 430 441 -11 Materials handling equipment 240 251 -11 Laboratory testing instruments 50 72 -21 Wood, glass, plastic 330 351 -22 Pulp and paper machinery 258 284 -26 Railway transpor. equip 74 101 -27 Excavating machinery 256 295 -39 Agricultural machinery, equipment 278 330 -52 Civilian aircraft 134 262 -128 Automotive vehicles, parts and engi 11,055 9,911 1,144 Consumer goods 12,464 12,023 441 Apparel, household goods - cotton 1,573 1,366 207 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotto 1,372 1,292 80 Gem diamonds 501 454 47 TV's, VCR's, etc 816 780 35 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 263 230 33 Apparel, household goods-nontextile 393 363 30 Stereo equipment, etc 662 637 25 Photo equipment 139 119 20 Motorcycles and parts 85 67 19 Gem stones, other 128 111 17 Jewelry 478 465 13 Apparel, household goods - wool 165 152 13 Records, tapes, and disks 63 57 6 Toiletries and cosmetics 144 138 5 Musical instruments 79 75 5 Toys/games/sporting goods 1,091 1,089 1 Footwear 756 757 -1 Nursery stock, etc. 58 60 -2 Pleasure boats and motors 61 65 -4 Glassware, chinaware 142 146 -4 Rugs 64 68 -4 Books, printed matter 156 161 -5 Camping apparel and gear 370 375 -5 Furniture, household goods, etc. 465 472 -6 Cookware, cutlery, tools 199 206 -7 Numismatic coins 12 20 -8 Writing and art supplies 447 456 -9 Portable typewriters, etc 832 843 -11 Household appliances 427 445 -18 Pharmaceutical prep 523 554 -30 Other Goods 1,628 1,701 -73 ________________________________________________________________________ Item(1) Year-to-date Year-to-date Year-to-year 1994 1993 Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 433,551 386,152 47,399 Net Adjustments 4,280 4,986 -706 Total, Census Basis 429,271 381,168 48,103 Foods, feeds, and beverages 20,293 18,225 2,068 Green coffee 1,218 922 297 Food oils, oilseeds 743 546 197 Cane and beet sugar 415 459 -44 Vegetables 1,457 1,316 141 Cocoa beans 259 252 7 Alcoholic bevs, exc. wine 1,197 1,137 60 Bakery products 1,009 923 86 Tea, spices, etc. 326 319 7 Dairy products and eggs 398 354 45 Other foods 1,025 867 158 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 322 269 54 Nuts 353 334 19 Feedstuff and foodgrains 971 567 404 Wine and related products 1,408 1,267 141 Meat products 2,715 2,849 -134 Fruits, frozen juices 2,164 2,066 97 Fish and shellfish 4,313 3,781 532 Industrial supplies and materials 105,185 97,142 8,043 Petroleum products, other 3,811 3,443 369 Nuclear fuel materials 686 610 75 Fuel oil 3,563 3,713 -150 Nonmonetary gold 1,263 1,420 -157 Lumber 4,088 3,090 998 Newsprint 2,130 2,546 -417 Chemicals-inorganic 1,890 1,852 39 Pulpwood and woodpulp 1,397 1,323 74 Shingles, wallboard 1,841 1,506 335 Chemicals-fertilizers 1,802 1,499 303 Natural rubber 597 586 11 Plastic materials 2,543 2,095 448 Paper and paper products 2,057 1,826 231 Cotton cloth, fabrics 1,144 1,241 -97 Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals 218 203 15 Finished metal shapes 2,303 1,783 519 Nickel 474 471 3 Iron and steel pro. n.e.c 1,753 1,532 221 Materials, exc. chemicals 974 939 35 Liquified petroleum gases 1,667 1,647 20 Tobacco, waxes, etc 1,864 2,063 -199 Leather and furs 578 499 79 Finished textile supplies 764 704 60 Farming materials, livestock 286 259 26 Nontextile floor tiles 708 646 62 Wool, silk, etc. 520 484 36 Zinc 520 517 3 Synthetic cloth 2,183 1,990 194 Coal and related fuels 440 323 117 Stone, sand, cement, etc. 745 604 141 Hides and skins 134 119 15 Tin 137 148 -11 Industrial supplies, other 4,921 4,490 431 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 153 125 28 Cotton, natural fibers 158 153 5 Hair, waste materials 163 116 47 Iron and steel, advanced 2,086 1,681 406 Bauxite and aluminum 3,264 2,338 925 Electric energy 654 396 258 Gas-natural 2,807 2,449 358 Steelmaking materials 1,529 1,158 371 Copper 1,071 964 106 Plywood and veneers 720 601 119 Other precious metals 1,331 1,186 145 Iron and steel mill prod 6,590 4,128 2,462 Synthetic rubber--primary 664 594 70 Blank tapes, audio & visual 1,307 1,317 -10 Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 2,457 2,252 204 Nonferrous metals, other 698 576 122 Chemicals-organic 5,077 4,276 801 Crude oil 24,455 26,654 -2,200 Capital goods, except automotive 117,879 98,671 19,208 Semiconductors 16,081 12,371 3,710 Computer accessories 25,205 20,795 4,410 Electric apparatus 9,379 7,824 1,556 Computers 3,883 3,934 -51 Photo, service industry 3,163 2,694 469 Parts-civilian aircraft 1,599 1,573 26 Textile, sewing machines 1,525 1,515 10 Business machines and equipment 4,104 3,486 618 Industrial machines, n.e.c. 6,580 5,583 996 Measuring, testing, control instru 3,022 2,473 549 Marine engines, parts 261 237 24 Engines-civilian aircraft 3,407 3,452 -45 Commercial vessels, other 11 9 2 Vessels, except scrap 1 12 -11 Specialized mining 456 354 102 Spacecraft, exc. military 4 3 1 Telecommunications equipment 9,149 7,440 1,709 Food, tobacco machinery 607 528 79 Medicinal equipment 3,431 3,400 31 Nonfarm tractors and parts 437 320 117 Drilling & oilfield equipment 402 413 -11 Industrial engines 3,712 2,664 1,048 Generators, accessories 3,527 3,479 48 Metalworking machine tools 3,378 2,809 569 Materials handling equipment 1,781 1,501 279 Laboratory testing instruments 418 405 13 Wood, glass, plastic 2,687 1,825 863 Pulp and paper machinery 2,096 1,770 327 Railway transpor. equip 636 452 184 Excavating machinery 2,165 1,454 710 Agricultural machinery, equipment 2,311 1,664 648 Civilian aircraft 2,462 2,230 232 Automotive vehicles, parts and engi 77,110 67,198 9,912 Consumer goods 95,047 88,034 7,013 Apparel, household goods - cotton 10,616 10,035 581 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotto 10,311 9,803 508 Gem diamonds 3,898 3,324 574 TV's, VCR's, etc 5,927 5,390 537 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 2,294 2,197 97 Apparel, household goods-nontextile 2,971 2,640 331 Stereo equipment, etc 4,944 4,151 793 Photo equipment 1,100 1,078 22 Motorcycles and parts 704 679 25 Gem stones, other 909 857 52 Jewelry 3,682 3,577 105 Apparel, household goods - wool 1,311 1,226 85 Records, tapes, and disks 477 406 71 Toiletries and cosmetics 1,071 997 74 Musical instruments 591 559 32 Toys/games/sporting goods 8,254 8,177 77 Footwear 6,075 5,540 535 Nursery stock, etc. 473 431 42 Pleasure boats and motors 717 542 175 Glassware, chinaware 1,101 1,019 82 Rugs 509 436 73 Books, printed matter 1,264 1,219 45 Camping apparel and gear 3,128 3,078 50 Furniture, household goods, etc. 3,640 3,135 505 Cookware, cutlery, tools 1,581 1,465 116 Numismatic coins 142 246 -104 Writing and art supplies 3,427 3,420 8 Portable typewriters, etc 6,255 5,706 550 Household appliances 3,348 2,897 451 Pharmaceutical prep 4,329 3,809 520 Other Goods 13,757 11,905 1,852 (1) Detailed data are presented on a Census basis. The information needed to convert to a BOP basis is not available. SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-94-165), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, AUGUST 1994. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-763-5333) or Richard M. Preuss (301-763-7754), Foreign Trade Division.