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 June May Item(1) Exports Imports Exports Imports Balance of Payment Basis 50,944 64,946 (R) 52,398 (R) 67,932 Net Adjustments -881 871 (R) -1,130 (R) 1,249 Total Census Basis (2) 51,826 64,075 (R) 53,527 (R) 66,683 Manufactured goods (3) 41,052 53,552 42,279 55,051 Agricultural commodit (3) 4,276 2,535 4,723 2,844 Mineral fuels (3) 872 5,937 915 6,559 Selected commodities (3) ADP equipment; office ma 3,291 5,319 3,088 5,123 Airplane parts 979 297 997 288 Airplanes 1,908 441 1,898 369 Alcoholic bev., distille 26 153 36 160 Aluminum 318 425 320 445 Animal feeds 283 53 321 56 Artwork/antiques 80 172 92 348 Basketware, etc. 199 249 196 263 Cereal flour 91 92 99 95 Chemicals - cosmetics 365 200 360 197 Chemicals - dyeing 237 188 230 188 Chemicals - fertilizers 284 92 274 110 Chemicals - inorganic 419 347 416 420 Chemicals - medicinal 614 618 660 581 Chemicals - n.e.s. 834 380 811 434 Chemicals - organic 1,154 1,112 1,265 1,306 Chemicals - plastics 1,296 626 1,342 640 Cigarettes 403 6 419 6 Clothing 598 3,328 641 2,993 Coal 344 46 325 58 Coffee (-) 180 (-) 214 Copper 120 247 141 294 Cork, wood, lumber 477 577 484 685 Corn 640 5 885 8 Cotton, raw and linters 107 44 135 21 Crude fertilizers 126 95 140 102 Crude oil 17 4,241 4 4,607 Electrical machinery 4,670 5,929 4,867 6,256 Fish and preparations 214 552 221 527 Footwear 58 1,086 64 1,005 Furniture and bedding 280 763 281 787 Gem diamonds 21 456 14 596 General industrial mach 2,273 2,125 2,303 2,229 Glass 157 147 151 147 Glassware 57 106 58 111 Gold, nonmonetary 617 176 975 274 Hides and skins 131 11 145 10 Iron and steel mill prod 382 1,082 418 1,089 Jewelry 36 304 42 339 Lighting, plumbing 111 212 113 208 Liquified propane/butane 16 84 27 68 Live animals 33 114 35 142 Meat and preparations 530 188 657 191 Metal manufactures, n.e. 854 870 797 897 Metal ores; scrap 347 336 391 396 Metalworking machinery 520 522 464 570 Mineral fuels, other 248 151 278 145 Natural gas 19 333 14 358 Nickel 30 87 29 113 Oils/fats, vegetable 57 110 60 157 Optical goods 120 200 114 195 Paper and paperboard 864 940 814 966 Petroleum preparations 223 1,007 262 1,259 Photographic equipment 325 437 299 408 Plastic articles, n.e.s. 366 435 391 452 Platinum 17 135 17 114 Pottery 7 120 8 114 Power generating mach. 1,752 1,916 1,821 1,985 Printed materials 338 209 339 210 Pulp and waste paper 321 179 329 179 Records/magnetic media 524 351 503 299 Rice 70 11 66 11 Rubber articles, n.e.s. 82 121 93 125 Rubber tires and tubes 152 271 162 268 Scientific instruments 1,764 983 1,726 1,015 Ships, boats 89 106 114 167 Silver and bullion 124 40 70 45 Soybeans 430 1 352 3 Spacecraft (-) 1 64 19 Specialized ind. mach. 2,067 1,542 2,169 1,611 Sugar (-) 77 (-) 82 Television, VCR, etc., 1,648 2,664 1,685 2,565 Textile yarn, fabric 676 865 693 854 Tobacco, unmanufactured 95 79 110 91 Toys/games/sporting good 309 1,077 295 1,085 Travel goods 26 307 26 303 Vegetables and fruits 625 599 626 720 Vehicles 4,262 8,706 4,678 9,298 Watches/clocks/parts 23 224 22 219 Wheat 448 21 475 21 Wood manufactures 129 348 142 340 Re-exports 3,421 (X) 3,192 (X) Agricultural commodities 99 (X) 112 (X) Manufactured goods 3,274 (X) 3,023 (X) Mineral fuels 7 (X) 15 (X) ____________________________________________________________________ Cumulative 1996 Data Cumulative 1995 Data Item(1) Exports Imports Exports Imports Balance of Payment Basis 305,427 386,188 283,971 367,606 Net Adjustments -5,274 5,616 -4,295 4,294 Total Census Basis (2) 310,700 380,572 288,266 363,312 Manufactured goods (3) 241,292 318,331 223,623 306,424 Agricultural commodit (3) 30,049 16,382 26,531 15,131 Mineral fuels (3) 5,537 33,787 5,033 29,509 Selected commodities (3) ADP equipment; office ma 19,995 31,644 16,783 27,968 Airplane parts 5,654 1,586 4,941 1,318 Airplanes 8,223 2,023 7,736 1,980 Alcoholic bev., distille 179 908 177 833 Aluminum 1,786 2,565 1,943 3,390 Animal feeds 2,068 307 1,856 224 Artwork/antiques 414 1,399 604 1,331 Basketware, etc. 1,116 1,433 998 1,435 Cereal flour 560 535 561 473 Chemicals - cosmetics 2,073 1,157 1,894 1,114 Chemicals - dyeing 1,328 1,055 1,318 1,075 Chemicals - fertilizers 1,596 836 1,578 764 Chemicals - inorganic 2,262 2,405 2,273 2,353 Chemicals - medicinal 3,651 3,371 3,086 2,680 Chemicals - n.e.s. 4,737 2,356 4,597 1,946 Chemicals - organic 7,546 7,711 8,158 6,784 Chemicals - plastics 7,814 3,625 7,552 3,660 Cigarettes 2,305 34 2,262 28 Clothing 3,514 18,102 3,100 18,330 Coal 1,873 319 1,745 340 Coffee 2 1,311 8 1,666 Copper 824 1,546 920 1,527 Cork, wood, lumber 2,732 3,399 3,024 3,068 Corn 4,761 80 3,295 41 Cotton, raw and linters 1,817 88 2,369 16 Crude fertilizers 730 572 757 565 Crude oil 60 23,259 1 21,492 Electrical machinery 28,390 37,936 25,274 34,375 Fish and preparations 1,337 3,009 1,420 3,116 Footwear 363 5,978 329 5,977 Furniture and bedding 1,632 4,506 1,569 4,159 Gem diamonds 81 3,120 97 2,833 General industrial mach 13,255 12,947 11,971 12,367 Glass 893 805 821 743 Glassware 339 639 295 615 Gold, nonmonetary 4,448 1,282 3,310 936 Hides and skins 752 63 828 82 Iron and steel mill prod 2,521 6,200 2,281 6,693 Jewelry 294 1,853 265 1,877 Lighting, plumbing 641 1,108 594 1,039 Liquified propane/butane 135 570 185 393 Live animals 209 806 191 954 Meat and preparations 3,572 1,120 2,935 1,214 Metal manufactures, n.e. 4,618 5,179 4,032 5,033 Metal ores; scrap 2,125 1,994 2,772 1,961 Metalworking machinery 2,648 3,348 2,168 2,880 Mineral fuels, other 1,579 835 1,313 815 Natural gas 111 2,054 138 1,558 Nickel 158 621 137 634 Oils/fats, vegetable 532 730 943 576 Optical goods 685 1,122 535 1,058 Paper and paperboard 4,861 5,914 4,732 5,798 Petroleum preparations 1,746 6,366 1,621 4,464 Photographic equipment 1,923 2,493 1,727 2,489 Plastic articles, n.e.s. 2,157 2,512 1,928 2,488 Platinum 127 789 186 869 Pottery 46 691 51 755 Power generating mach. 10,950 11,196 10,774 10,515 Printed materials 2,096 1,231 2,030 1,198 Pulp and waste paper 2,116 1,394 3,087 1,831 Records/magnetic media 3,191 1,898 3,002 1,798 Rice 496 68 490 58 Rubber articles, n.e.s. 480 734 441 716 Rubber tires and tubes 968 1,573 904 1,649 Scientific instruments 10,204 5,914 9,039 5,603 Ships, boats 625 668 669 517 Silver and bullion 303 301 173 270 Soybeans 3,429 22 2,605 15 Spacecraft 291 120 167 169 Specialized ind. mach. 12,865 9,532 11,431 10,199 Sugar 2 442 2 298 Television, VCR, etc., 9,496 15,029 9,021 16,218 Textile yarn, fabric 3,871 4,873 3,607 5,082 Tobacco, unmanufactured 739 510 749 229 Toys/games/sporting good 1,742 5,565 1,685 4,888 Travel goods 155 1,590 120 1,642 Vegetables and fruits 3,478 4,239 3,474 3,773 Vehicles 25,331 51,687 25,775 52,240 Watches/clocks/parts 130 1,242 117 1,311 Wheat 3,128 106 2,216 128 Wood manufactures 825 1,870 829 1,785 Re-exports 19,746 (X) 17,646 (X) Agricultural commodities 681 (X) 616 (X) Manufactured goods 18,751 (X) 16,783 (X) Mineral fuels 75 (X) 34 (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) SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-96-137), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, JUNE 1996. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.