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) May April Monthly 1994 1994 (R) Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 54,522 53,715 807 Net Adjustments 561 581 -20 Total, Census Basis 53,961 53,134 826 Foods, feeds, and beverages 2,533 2,492 41 Vegetables 174 145 29 Fish and shellfish 541 516 26 Fruits, frozen juices 308 287 21 Alcoholic bevs, exc. wine 152 133 19 Feedstuff and foodgrains 145 136 9 Other foods 136 132 4 Bakery products 133 129 3 Green coffee 111 108 3 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 39 41 -2 Meat products 352 355 -3 Nuts 46 50 -3 Tea, spices, etc. 36 43 -7 Wine and related products 169 180 -11 Cocoa beans 22 36 -14 Cane and beet sugar 38 52 -14 Dairy products and eggs 43 62 -19 Food oils, oilseeds 87 87 (Z) Industrial supplies and materials 13,145 12,771 374 Crude oil 2,993 2,827 166 Bauxite and aluminum 463 401 62 Liquified petroleum gases 201 153 49 Iron and steel mill prod 875 833 42 Pulpwood and woodpulp 188 152 36 Steelmaking materials 191 157 34 Finished metal shapes 308 279 29 Nuclear fuel materials 99 74 25 Fuel oil 374 352 22 Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 314 295 19 Copper 134 118 17 Wool, silk, etc. 73 56 17 Stone, sand, cement, etc. 99 84 15 Industrial supplies, other 621 608 13 Newsprint 265 253 13 Chemicals-organic 629 618 11 Cotton cloth, fabrics 138 127 11 Natural rubber 79 68 11 Chemicals-inorganic 244 235 9 Zinc 61 55 6 Leather and furs 71 66 6 Synthetic cloth 270 264 6 Materials, exc. chemicals 125 121 4 Nickel 86 82 4 Hides and skins 18 14 4 Tin 18 16 2 Coal and related fuels 60 58 2 Electric energy 71 70 1 Iron and steel, advanced 259 258 1 Nontextile floor tiles 90 89 1 Synthetic rubber--primary 86 85 1 Lumber 499 500 -1 Hair, waste materials 20 22 -2 Plastic materials 313 316 -3 Nonferrous metals, other 89 92 -4 Cotton, natural fibers 19 25 -7 Finished textile supplies 93 100 -7 Paper and paper products 250 260 -10 Blank tapes, audio & visual 145 155 -10 Chemicals-fertilizers 215 225 -10 Farming materials, livestock 31 46 -16 Gas-natural 364 382 -18 Nonmonetary gold 143 161 -18 Petroleum products, other 524 551 -27 Plywood and veneers 85 127 -42 Tobacco, waxes, etc 211 256 -45 Other precious metals 143 188 -46 Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals 25 24 (Z) Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 19 19 (Z) Iron and steel pro. n.e.c 225 225 (Z) Shingles, wallboard 230 230 (Z) Capital goods, except automotive 14,859 14,727 131 Telecommunications equipment 1,233 1,110 123 Engines-civilian aircraft 478 423 55 Computer accessories 3,202 3,166 36 Pulp and paper machinery 272 242 31 Computers 495 467 28 Agricultural machinery, equipment 295 268 28 Excavating machinery 296 272 24 Food, tobacco machinery 87 69 18 Parts-civilian aircraft 208 192 16 Electric apparatus 1,159 1,146 13 Railway transpor. equip 85 74 12 Textile, sewing machines 196 185 11 Wood, glass, plastic 332 323 9 Materials handling equipment 208 201 6 Specialized mining 54 52 2 Industrial engines 470 470 -1 Laboratory testing instruments 51 52 -1 Nonfarm tractors and parts 50 52 -3 Measuring, testing, control instru 369 378 -9 Drilling & oilfield equipment 51 60 -9 Photo, service industry 387 396 -9 Semiconductors 1,969 1,987 -18 Marine engines, parts 24 42 -18 Business machines and equipment 514 534 -20 Generators, accessories 424 444 -20 Industrial machines, n.e.c. 790 823 -32 Medicinal equipment 411 444 -33 Metalworking machine tools 394 445 -51 Civilian aircraft 353 409 -56 Vessels, except scrap (Z) (Z) (Z) Commercial vessels, other 1 1 (Z) Spacecraft, exc. military (Z) (Z) (Z) Automotive vehicles, parts and engi 9,491 9,491 (Z) Consumer goods 12,111 11,845 266 Apparel, household goods - cotton 1,371 1,253 118 Motorcycles and parts 138 76 62 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotto 1,291 1,239 52 Stereo equipment, etc 638 590 48 Household appliances 435 399 36 Footwear 799 766 33 Furniture, household goods, etc. 480 447 32 Toys/games/sporting goods 1,026 1,004 22 Toiletries and cosmetics 134 122 12 Gem stones, other 112 106 6 Portable typewriters, etc 775 769 6 Rugs 66 61 6 Books, printed matter 163 159 5 Apparel, household goods-nontextile 369 365 4 Nursery stock, etc. 59 55 4 Pleasure boats and motors 98 95 3 Writing and art supplies 435 432 3 Records, tapes, and disks 61 58 3 Apparel, household goods - wool 174 172 2 Glassware, chinaware 141 140 1 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 320 320 -1 Jewelry 462 463 -2 Numismatic coins 21 23 -2 TV's, VCR's, etc 747 752 -5 Musical instruments 73 78 -6 Camping apparel and gear 392 399 -7 Photo equipment 137 145 -9 Pharmaceutical prep 511 554 -44 Gem diamonds 487 604 -117 Cookware, cutlery, tools 198 198 (Z) Other Goods 1,823 1,808 15 __________________________________________________________________________________ Item(1) Year-to-date Year-to-date Year-to-year 1994 1993 Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 263,215 238,656 24,560 Net Adjustments 3,453 2,982 472 Total, Census Basis 259,762 235,674 24,088 Foods, feeds, and beverages 12,371 11,318 1,054 Vegetables 883 824 59 Fish and shellfish 2,597 2,303 294 Fruits, frozen juices 1,370 1,262 109 Alcoholic bevs, exc. wine 727 664 63 Feedstuff and foodgrains 631 347 284 Other foods 623 526 97 Bakery products 632 576 56 Green coffee 597 631 -34 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 194 155 39 Meat products 1,729 1,786 -57 Nuts 218 214 4 Tea, spices, etc. 203 200 4 Wine and related products 861 783 77 Cocoa beans 175 159 15 Cane and beet sugar 238 314 -76 Dairy products and eggs 255 225 29 Food oils, oilseeds 438 347 90 Industrial supplies and materials 62,161 60,317 1,844 Crude oil 12,984 16,754 -3,771 Bauxite and aluminum 2,001 1,449 552 Liquified petroleum gases 946 1,002 -56 Iron and steel mill prod 3,950 2,354 1,596 Pulpwood and woodpulp 816 834 -18 Steelmaking materials 963 731 232 Finished metal shapes 1,373 1,110 263 Nuclear fuel materials 418 353 64 Fuel oil 2,236 2,379 -143 Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 1,493 1,392 101 Copper 590 633 -43 Wool, silk, etc. 322 307 15 Stone, sand, cement, etc. 433 364 69 Industrial supplies, other 2,979 2,741 238 Newsprint 1,296 1,663 -367 Chemicals-organic 3,136 2,681 455 Cotton cloth, fabrics 657 744 -87 Natural rubber 366 379 -13 Chemicals-inorganic 1,149 1,170 -21 Zinc 313 311 2 Leather and furs 362 310 52 Synthetic cloth 1,343 1,220 123 Materials, exc. chemicals 609 568 41 Nickel 313 309 4 Hides and skins 82 75 7 Tin 84 93 -10 Coal and related fuels 272 191 80 Electric energy 399 219 181 Iron and steel, advanced 1,287 1,015 272 Nontextile floor tiles 438 406 32 Synthetic rubber--primary 406 366 39 Lumber 2,518 2,016 503 Hair, waste materials 100 68 32 Plastic materials 1,513 1,275 238 Nonferrous metals, other 396 371 25 Cotton, natural fibers 102 102 -1 Finished textile supplies 459 439 20 Paper and paper products 1,244 1,086 159 Blank tapes, audio & visual 794 791 3 Chemicals-fertilizers 1,100 946 154 Farming materials, livestock 208 176 32 Gas-natural 1,790 1,467 323 Nonmonetary gold 804 862 -58 Petroleum products, other 2,216 2,112 104 Plywood and veneers 463 353 110 Tobacco, waxes, etc 1,210 1,284 -74 Other precious metals 797 746 51 Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals 130 126 4 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 89 76 13 Iron and steel pro. n.e.c 1,087 947 141 Shingles, wallboard 1,123 951 172 Capital goods, except automotive 72,202 60,417 11,785 Telecommunications equipment 5,756 4,548 1,208 Engines-civilian aircraft 2,168 2,147 21 Computer accessories 15,282 12,804 2,478 Pulp and paper machinery 1,249 1,033 215 Computers 2,488 2,273 215 Agricultural machinery, equipment 1,416 1,013 404 Excavating machinery 1,320 884 437 Food, tobacco machinery 353 313 39 Parts-civilian aircraft 959 980 -21 Electric apparatus 5,617 4,800 817 Railway transpor. equip 364 318 46 Textile, sewing machines 933 911 22 Wood, glass, plastic 1,684 1,090 594 Materials handling equipment 1,047 929 118 Specialized mining 265 212 53 Industrial engines 2,217 1,635 583 Laboratory testing instruments 240 240 (Z) Nonfarm tractors and parts 278 203 75 Measuring, testing, control instru 1,824 1,536 288 Drilling & oilfield equipment 274 228 46 Photo, service industry 1,926 1,639 287 Semiconductors 9,721 7,523 2,199 Marine engines, parts 166 151 15 Business machines and equipment 2,554 2,111 443 Generators, accessories 2,155 2,194 -39 Industrial machines, n.e.c. 3,986 3,437 549 Medicinal equipment 2,130 2,129 1 Metalworking machine tools 2,061 1,769 292 Civilian aircraft 1,758 1,349 409 Vessels, except scrap 1 11 -10 Commercial vessels, other 8 6 2 Spacecraft, exc. military 2 2 (Z) Automotive vehicles, parts and engi 46,001 41,990 4,011 Consumer goods 58,396 54,214 4,182 Apparel, household goods - cotton 6,321 6,126 195 Motorcycles and parts 435 376 59 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotto 6,379 6,055 324 Stereo equipment, etc 2,997 2,521 476 Household appliances 2,040 1,781 259 Footwear 3,782 3,412 370 Furniture, household goods, etc. 2,233 1,941 292 Toys/games/sporting goods 4,957 5,025 -68 Toiletries and cosmetics 650 626 24 Gem stones, other 554 542 12 Portable typewriters, etc 3,771 3,475 297 Rugs 309 277 32 Books, printed matter 787 757 30 Apparel, household goods-nontextile 1,840 1,615 225 Nursery stock, etc. 296 266 30 Pleasure boats and motors 485 376 109 Writing and art supplies 2,090 2,119 -30 Records, tapes, and disks 290 255 35 Apparel, household goods - wool 828 776 51 Glassware, chinaware 672 638 34 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 1,527 1,375 152 Jewelry 2,278 2,267 10 Numismatic coins 87 122 -35 TV's, VCR's, etc 3,628 3,233 395 Musical instruments 363 346 17 Camping apparel and gear 1,972 1,947 25 Photo equipment 706 667 39 Pharmaceutical prep 2,684 2,292 392 Gem diamonds 2,460 2,099 361 Cookware, cutlery, tools 977 907 70 Other Goods 8,630 7,418 1,212 (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-94-114), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, MAY 1994. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-763-5333) or Richard M. Preuss (301-763-7754), Foreign Trade Division.