PART B: NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 15. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL SITC COMMODITY GROUPINGS - 1996 AND 1995 DATA (In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding. (-) Represents zero. (X) Not applicable. (Z) Less than one half unit of measurement shown. (R) Revised. Note: This exhibit is not additive. See footnotes.) 1996 DATA August July Item(1) Exports Imports Exports Imports Balance of Payment Basis 49,770 68,604 (R) 46,357 (R) 67,792 Net Adjustments -1,359 774 (R) -1,443 (R) 430 Total Census Basis (2) 51,129 67,830 (R) 47,801 (R) 67,363 Manufactured goods (3) 39,969 56,749 37,179 55,773 Agricultural commodities (3) 4,538 2,690 4,359 2,690 Mineral fuels (3) 940 6,077 914 6,510 Selected commodities (3) ADP equipment; office machin 3,088 5,483 2,913 5,473 Airplane parts 1,124 286 936 287 Airplanes 1,841 335 1,612 240 Alcoholic bev., distilled 34 184 30 171 Aluminum 304 389 281 374 Animal feeds 327 57 344 58 Artwork/antiques 56 249 79 181 Basketware, etc. 182 265 179 283 Cereal flour 102 109 91 100 Chemicals - cosmetics 396 224 357 240 Chemicals - dyeing 242 186 222 195 Chemicals - fertilizers 225 80 287 48 Chemicals - inorganic 395 441 357 370 Chemicals - medicinal 589 509 550 591 Chemicals - n.e.s. 832 382 795 399 Chemicals - organic 1,169 1,140 1,142 1,269 Chemicals - plastics 1,279 654 1,227 652 Cigarettes 460 6 324 7 Clothing 639 4,290 589 4,322 Coal 328 41 321 42 Coffee (-) 184 (-) 192 Copper 122 237 122 253 Cork, wood, lumber 469 714 375 743 Corn 535 5 712 6 Cotton, raw and linters 100 55 73 73 Crude fertilizers 134 109 133 97 Crude oil 18 4,303 25 4,669 Electrical machinery 4,735 6,177 4,397 6,178 Fish and preparations 271 581 412 520 Footwear 69 1,204 60 1,271 Furniture and bedding 293 824 239 749 Gem diamonds 7 469 14 726 General industrial mach 2,232 2,029 2,155 2,236 Glass 158 150 135 145 Glassware 58 135 55 127 Gold, nonmonetary 538 276 378 232 Hides and skins 132 12 122 11 Iron and steel mill prod 391 1,273 375 1,178 Jewelry 45 307 32 369 Lighting, plumbing 127 251 105 242 Liquified propane/butane 24 89 34 90 Live animals 40 142 30 127 Meat and preparations 599 213 520 206 Metal manufactures, n.e.s. 785 976 727 934 Metal ores; scrap 396 348 407 359 Metalworking machinery 458 583 433 653 Mineral fuels, other 282 162 238 186 Natural gas 18 313 24 302 Nickel 23 92 23 76 Oils/fats, vegetable 62 129 36 106 Optical goods 116 171 122 207 Paper and paperboard 843 961 808 962 Petroleum preparations 265 1,066 266 1,130 Photographic equipment 314 443 306 449 Plastic articles, n.e.s. 393 476 355 470 Platinum 15 146 24 125 Pottery 8 169 8 147 Power generating mach. 1,864 1,894 1,595 1,811 Printed materials 374 265 356 238 Pulp and waste paper 357 216 292 197 Records/magnetic media 485 358 520 371 Rice 72 16 66 13 Rubber articles, n.e.s. 83 117 76 118 Rubber tires and tubes 162 248 151 254 Scientific instruments 1,760 1,000 1,592 1,117 Ships, boats 47 28 57 46 Silver and bullion 52 37 100 48 Soybeans 437 (-) 388 2 Spacecraft 1 (-) 136 (-) Specialized ind. mach. 2,056 1,441 2,139 1,581 Sugar 1 107 (-) 127 Television, VCR, etc., 1,616 3,101 1,550 2,920 Textile yarn, fabric 680 896 592 927 Tobacco, unmanufactured 85 128 44 95 Toys/games/sporting goods 305 1,680 300 1,375 Travel goods 22 338 24 328 Vegetables and fruits 538 502 591 539 Vehicles 3,792 8,849 2,998 7,596 Watches/clocks/parts 25 244 23 258 Wheat 792 19 621 17 Wood manufactures 151 379 126 383 Re-exports 3,277 (X) 2,926 (X) Agricultural commodities 88 (X) 93 (X) Manufactured goods 3,130 (X) 2,786 (X) Mineral fuels 18 (X) 15 (X) ______________________________________________________________________ Cumulative 1996 Cumulative 1995 Item(1) Exports Imports Exports Imports Balance of Payment Basis 401,343 522,533 375,873 494,200 Net Adjustments -8,070 6,824 -5,755 4,737 Total Census Basis (2) 409,413 515,709 381,628 489,462 Manufactured goods (3) 318,440 430,852 295,634 413,575 Agricultural commodities (3) 38,946 21,768 34,816 19,706 Mineral fuels (3) 7,391 46,374 6,691 39,495 Selected commodities (3) ADP equipment; office machin 25,995 42,600 22,534 38,623 Airplane parts 7,714 2,159 6,672 1,770 Airplanes 11,676 2,599 9,809 2,491 Alcoholic bev., distilled 243 1,264 242 1,128 Aluminum 2,371 3,328 2,561 4,254 Animal feeds 2,739 422 2,421 301 Artwork/antiques 549 1,829 729 1,702 Basketware, etc. 1,477 1,981 1,319 1,955 Cereal flour 753 745 763 655 Chemicals - cosmetics 2,827 1,621 2,541 1,520 Chemicals - dyeing 1,792 1,436 1,769 1,428 Chemicals - fertilizers 2,108 965 2,156 919 Chemicals - inorganic 3,014 3,217 2,993 3,100 Chemicals - medicinal 4,790 4,471 4,217 3,622 Chemicals - n.e.s. 6,364 3,138 6,114 2,605 Chemicals - organic 9,857 10,121 10,860 9,071 Chemicals - plastics 10,320 4,931 10,075 4,875 Cigarettes 3,089 47 3,119 39 Clothing 4,742 26,714 4,261 26,702 Coal 2,522 402 2,393 445 Coffee 2 1,687 14 2,080 Copper 1,068 2,036 1,202 1,993 Cork, wood, lumber 3,576 4,856 3,911 4,069 Corn 6,007 91 4,594 43 Cotton, raw and linters 1,990 216 2,638 21 Crude fertilizers 997 778 1,017 777 Crude oil 103 32,232 1 28,717 Electrical machinery 37,522 50,290 34,275 47,447 Fish and preparations 2,020 4,111 2,188 4,313 Footwear 493 8,454 438 8,353 Furniture and bedding 2,164 6,079 2,055 5,494 Gem diamonds 101 4,315 117 3,891 General industrial mach 17,642 17,213 15,966 16,443 Glass 1,186 1,100 1,076 996 Glassware 452 901 399 869 Gold, nonmonetary 5,364 1,791 3,827 1,283 Hides and skins 1,006 86 1,117 103 Iron and steel mill prod 3,287 8,652 3,285 8,687 Jewelry 371 2,529 364 2,531 Lighting, plumbing 873 1,602 817 1,457 Liquified propane/butane 194 748 229 556 Live animals 279 1,075 258 1,200 Meat and preparations 4,692 1,538 4,080 1,607 Metal manufactures, n.e.s. 6,130 7,090 5,332 6,739 Metal ores; scrap 2,929 2,701 3,840 2,695 Metalworking machinery 3,539 4,584 2,912 3,911 Mineral fuels, other 2,099 1,183 1,785 1,082 Natural gas 153 2,670 192 2,008 Nickel 204 788 187 803 Oils/fats, vegetable 630 965 1,150 787 Optical goods 924 1,500 725 1,426 Paper and paperboard 6,512 7,837 6,431 7,984 Petroleum preparations 2,278 8,562 2,050 6,063 Photographic equipment 2,544 3,385 2,186 3,384 Plastic articles, n.e.s. 2,905 3,458 2,573 3,385 Platinum 166 1,060 230 1,138 Pottery 62 1,006 66 1,086 Power generating mach. 14,410 14,901 14,091 13,876 Printed materials 2,826 1,734 2,772 1,666 Pulp and waste paper 2,765 1,808 4,234 2,535 Records/magnetic media 4,195 2,628 4,006 2,519 Rice 634 97 648 76 Rubber articles, n.e.s. 638 970 588 950 Rubber tires and tubes 1,282 2,076 1,203 2,177 Scientific instruments 13,557 8,031 12,127 7,549 Ships, boats 729 742 838 585 Silver and bullion 455 386 348 378 Soybeans 4,254 24 3,186 19 Spacecraft 428 120 172 169 Specialized ind. mach. 17,060 12,554 15,183 13,374 Sugar 4 676 3 460 Television, VCR, etc., 12,662 21,051 12,251 22,250 Textile yarn, fabric 5,143 6,696 4,762 6,859 Tobacco, unmanufactured 867 733 888 324 Toys/games/sporting goods 2,348 8,620 2,286 7,626 Travel goods 201 2,257 163 2,289 Vegetables and fruits 4,607 5,280 4,576 4,680 Vehicles 32,120 68,132 32,144 67,024 Watches/clocks/parts 178 1,745 158 1,784 Wheat 4,540 142 3,152 171 Wood manufactures 1,102 2,633 1,085 2,438 Re-exports 25,949 (X) 23,361 (X) Agricultural commodities 862 (X) 794 (X) Manufactured goods 24,667 (X) 22,220 (X) Mineral fuels 107 (X) 60 (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 (Domestic and Foreign) (3) Domestic exports SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-96-177), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, AUGUST 1996. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.