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 1995 January December Selected Commodities Exports Imports Exports Imports Balance of Payment Basis 46,880 62,198 (R)50,288 (R)59,830 Net Adjustments -694 278 (R) -816 (R) 219 Total Census Basis 47,574 61,920 (R)51,103 (R)59,611 Manufactured Goods 38,990 51,735 42,270 50,227 Agricultural commodities 5,445 2,637 5,276 2,374 Re-exports 3,191 (X) 3,311 (X) ADP equipment; office machin 3,196 5,160 3,961 6,116 Airplane parts 870 221 957 189 Airplanes 445 351 1,201 251 Alcoholic bev., distilled 28 144 39 121 Aluminum 271 423 295 364 Animal feeds 357 47 316 40 Artwork/antiques 71 197 88 209 Basketware, etc. 156 248 162 228 Cereal flour 162 92 195 99 Chemicals - cosmetics 307 180 291 176 Chemicals - dyeing 194 160 187 159 Chemicals - fertilizers 283 172 248 130 Chemicals - inorganic 340 404 427 342 Chemicals - medicinal 562 520 540 498 Chemicals - n.e.s. 692 377 753 340 Chemicals - organic 1,261 1,412 1,324 1,006 Chemicals - plastics 1,205 576 1,178 532 Cigarettes 296 5 394 6 Clothing 494 3,275 474 2,459 Coal 291 50 365 61 Coffee 1 237 0 229 Copper 140 254 116 268 Cork, wood, lumber 431 467 428 468 Corn 845 8 697 8 Cotton, raw and linters 509 2 494 1 Crude fertilizers 112 94 116 86 Crude oil 9 3,786 0 3,599 Electrical machinery 4,600 6,470 4,451 6,393 Fish and preparations 119 515 181 558 Footwear 56 1,036 62 839 Furniture and bedding 240 723 242 667 Gem diamonds 22 507 11 372 General industrial mach 2,011 2,006 2,133 1,821 Glass 135 123 122 105 Glassware 53 99 55 96 Gold, nonmonetary 280 230 227 178 Hides and skins 113 11 121 9 Iron and steel mill prod 287 813 339 731 Jewelry 42 279 42 335 Lighting, plumbing 90 173 111 179 Liquified propane/butane 24 128 30 88 Live animals 43 121 78 110 Meat and preparations 533 185 573 180 Metal manufactures, n.e.s. 702 848 650 757 Metal ores; scrap 328 300 377 292 Metalworking machinery 354 560 457 522 Natural gas 10 315 21 289 Nickel 24 111 28 93 Oils/fats, vegetable 151 122 89 84 Optical goods 99 175 90 186 Paper and paperboard 739 1,074 733 1,022 Petroleum preparations 415 1,130 415 755 Photographic equipment 301 359 282 391 Plastic articles, n.e.s. 321 410 294 378 Platinum 35 92 23 137 Pottery 6 116 7 109 Power generating mach. 1,877 1,765 1,917 1,535 Printed materials 355 204 389 202 Pulp and waste paper 388 325 454 314 Records/magnetic media 505 295 613 302 Rice 77 12 94 13 Rubber articles, n.e.s. 72 117 67 104 Rubber tires and tubes 150 244 150 229 Scientific instruments 1,577 904 1,701 941 Ships, boats 65 138 114 61 Silver and bullion 24 60 31 46 Soybeans 825 2 665 4 Spacecraft 1 98 182 (-) Specialized ind. mach. 1,933 1,609 2,159 1,423 Sugar 52 29 Television, VCR, etc., 1,431 2,361 1,767 2,501 Textile yarn, fabric 570 812 561 704 Tobacco, unmanufactured 104 99 141 83 Toys/games/sporting goods 258 882 298 966 Travel goods 20 255 21 206 Vegetables and fruits 515 684 590 554 Vehicles 3,704 7,818 3,803 8,431 Watches/clocks/parts 20 195 24 174 Wheat 544 11 537 15 Wood manufactures 140 274 145 285 _____________________________________________________________________ January 1995 Selected Commodities Exports Imports Balance of Payment Basis 42,841 57,492 Net Adjustments -655 244 Total Census Basis 43,496 57,249 Manufactured Goods 33,134 48,237 Agricultural commodities 4,408 2,468 Re-exports 2,585 (X) ADP equipment; office machin 2,499 4,302 Airplane parts 706 194 Airplanes 510 250 Alcoholic bev., distilled 25 142 Aluminum 295 533 Animal feeds 330 38 Artwork/antiques 87 163 Basketware, etc. 145 240 Cereal flour 127 88 Chemicals - cosmetics 286 184 Chemicals - dyeing 195 156 Chemicals - fertilizers 252 137 Chemicals - inorganic 432 349 Chemicals - medicinal 501 421 Chemicals - n.e.s. 682 314 Chemicals - organic 1,209 1,137 Chemicals - plastics 1,171 581 Cigarettes 304 4 Clothing 387 3,203 Coal 250 42 Coffee 3 307 Copper 114 221 Cork, wood, lumber 400 523 Corn 558 5 Cotton, raw and linters 403 2 Crude fertilizers 120 77 Crude oil 0 3,153 Electrical machinery 3,814 5,291 Fish and preparations 123 551 Footwear 53 1,036 Furniture and bedding 254 712 Gem diamonds 10 563 General industrial mach 1,779 1,859 Glass 131 116 Glassware 41 92 Gold, nonmonetary 271 143 Hides and skins 138 12 Iron and steel mill prod 219 1,062 Jewelry 35 289 Lighting, plumbing 90 174 Liquified propane/butane 30 71 Live animals 42 122 Meat and preparations 533 185 Metal manufactures, n.e.s. 702 848 Metal ores; scrap 328 300 Metalworking machinery 354 560 Natural gas 10 315 Nickel 24 111 Oils/fats, vegetable 151 122 Optical goods 99 175 Paper and paperboard 739 1,074 Petroleum preparations 415 1,130 Photographic equipment 301 359 Plastic articles, n.e.s. 321 410 Platinum 35 92 Pottery 6 116 Power generating mach. 1,877 1,765 Printed materials 355 204 Pulp and waste paper 388 325 Records/magnetic media 505 295 Rice 77 12 Rubber articles, n.e.s. 72 117 Rubber tires and tubes 150 244 Scientific instruments 1,577 904 Ships, boats 65 138 Silver and bullion 24 60 Soybeans 825 2 Spacecraft 1 98 Specialized ind. mach. 1,933 1,609 Sugar (-) 52 Television, VCR, etc., 1,431 2,361 Textile yarn, fabric 570 812 Tobacco, unmanufactured 104 99 Toys/games/sporting goods 258 882 Travel goods 20 255 Vegetables and fruits 515 684 Vehicles 3,704 7,818 Watches/clocks/parts 20 195 Wheat 544 11 Wood manufactures 140 274 (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-96-53), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, JANUARY 1996. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.