PART A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 6. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL END-USE CATEGORY JANUARY 1995 TO MARCH 1996 (In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. (R) Revised.) EXPORTS Total Industrial Balance of Total Foods, Supplies & Payments Net Census Feeds, & Materials Period Basis Adjustments Basis(1) Beverages (2) 1995 Jan. - Dec. 574,877 -8,986 583,863 50,477 146,105 Jan. - Mar. 138,322 -2,124 140,445 11,838 35,885 January 44,860 -655 45,515 3,838 11,573 February 45,576 -689 46,266 3,904 11,719 March 47,885 -779 48,664 4,096 12,593 April 47,097 -657 47,754 4,129 12,278 May 48,247 -764 49,010 4,008 12,369 June 47,320 -850 48,170 3,865 12,646 July 46,310 -726 47,036 4,140 11,835 August 49,023 -764 49,787 4,506 12,143 September 49,717 -672 50,389 4,765 12,393 October 48,920 -804 49,724 4,342 12,560 November 49,523 -811 50,334 4,396 11,822 December 50,398 -816 51,214 4,489 12,174 1996 Jan. - Mar. 149,859 -2,472 152,331 13,839 36,519 January 49,011 -693 49,704 4,685 11,947 February (R 50,954 -800 51,755 4,413 12,292 March 49,894 -979 50,872 4,741 12,280 April May June July August September October November December _______________________________________________________________ EXPORTS CONTINUED Capital Automotive Consumer Total Goods Vehicles, Goods Census Except Parts & Except Other Period Basis(1) Automotive Engines Automotive Goods 1995 Jan. - Dec. 583,863 233,005 60,554 64,455 29,267 Jan. - Mar. 140,445 54,201 15,798 15,739 6,984 January 45,515 17,139 5,426 5,104 2,435 February 46,266 17,856 5,314 5,291 2,182 March 48,664 19,206 5,058 5,344 2,368 April 47,754 18,811 5,042 5,262 2,232 May 49,010 19,382 5,067 5,465 2,718 June 48,170 19,493 4,516 5,369 2,280 July 47,036 19,032 4,377 5,189 2,464 August 49,787 20,020 5,231 5,504 2,382 September 50,389 19,729 5,568 5,477 2,457 October 49,724 20,328 4,740 5,459 2,295 November 50,334 20,770 4,901 5,444 3,002 December 51,214 21,239 5,313 5,547 2,452 1996 Jan. - Mar. 152,331 62,101 15,690 16,886 7,295 January 49,704 19,991 5,401 5,458 2,223 February (R 51,755 21,172 5,454 5,843 2,580 March 50,872 20,938 4,836 5,585 2,492 April May June July August September October November December _______________________________________________________________ IMPORTS Total Industrial Balance of Total Foods, Supplies & Payments Net Census Feeds, & Materials Period Basis Adjustments Basis(1) Beverages (2) 1995 Jan. - Dec. 749,432 5,918 743,515 33,179 180,808 Jan. - Mar. 182,776 1,347 181,429 8,499 44,182 January 60,606 244 60,363 2,833 14,467 February 59,797 231 59,566 2,774 14,391 March 62,372 872 61,501 2,893 15,325 April 63,382 881 62,501 2,728 15,474 May 64,172 1,153 63,018 2,683 15,798 June 63,763 913 62,849 2,745 15,640 July 62,487 211 62,276 2,733 15,293 August 62,476 232 62,244 2,750 14,877 September 63,414 232 63,182 2,806 15,254 October 62,612 421 62,191 2,790 14,684 November 61,648 309 61,339 2,718 14,843 December 62,704 219 62,485 2,725 14,763 1996 Jan. - Mar. 192,353 1,882 190,472 8,547 45,630 January 64,086 277 63,809 2,790 15,596 February (R) 63,587 390 63,197 2,795 14,737 March 64,680 1,215 63,466 2,963 15,297 April May June July August September October November December _______________________________________________________________ IMPORTS CONTINUED Capital Automotive Consumer Total Goods Vehicles, Goods Census Except Parts & Except Other Period Basis(1) Automotive Engines Automotive Goods 1995 Jan. - Dec. 743,515 221,608 124,496 160,022 23,402 Jan. - Mar. 181,429 51,434 32,353 39,690 5,271 January 60,363 17,043 10,942 13,297 1,780 February 59,566 16,842 10,771 13,103 1,685 March 61,501 17,548 10,640 13,289 1,806 April 62,501 17,969 10,999 13,560 1,771 May 63,018 18,098 10,689 13,738 2,012 June 62,849 18,723 10,345 13,395 2,001 July 62,276 18,850 9,981 13,439 1,980 August 62,244 18,866 10,406 13,423 1,921 September 63,182 19,325 10,386 13,428 1,982 October 62,191 19,702 9,484 13,316 2,215 November 61,339 19,250 9,535 12,900 2,093 December 62,485 19,390 10,317 13,135 2,155 1996 Jan. - Mar. 190,472 57,701 31,551 40,940 6,103 January 63,809 19,232 10,776 13,488 1,928 February (R) 63,197 19,127 10,757 13,763 2,019 March 63,466 19,341 10,018 13,690 2,156 April May June July August September October November December (1) Detailed data are presented on a Census basis. The information needed to convert to a BOP basis is not available. (2) Includes petroleum products. SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-96-77), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, MARCH 1996. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.