PART A: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 10. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL END-USE CATEGORY (CONSTANT DOLLARS BASIS): JANUARY 1996 TO APRIL 1997 1992 CONSTANT DOLLAR BASIS (In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. The values in this exhibit are subject to periodic change, reflecting revisions to the source information for the monthly deflators. (R) Revised) EXPORTS Total Foods, Census Feeds, & Industrial Capital Period Basis(1) Beverages Supplies(2) Goods 1996 Jan.- Dec. 654,337 43,949 129,028 319,475 Jan.- Apr. 210,320 14,631 42,580 102,178 January 51,017 3,717 10,132 24,726 February 52,698 3,614 10,410 25,677 March 53,210 3,811 10,945 25,619 April 53,395 3,490 11,093 26,155 May 54,258 3,471 10,888 26,280 June 54,311 3,408 10,831 26,167 July 52,978 3,541 10,230 25,670 August 55,168 3,573 10,896 26,889 September 54,968 3,576 10,740 26,558 October 56,682 3,768 11,098 28,130 November 58,230 4,223 10,812 28,811 December 57,422 3,757 10,953 28,793 1997 Jan.- Apr. 242,073 14,528 45,919 124,807 January 57,053 3,715 10,652 29,044 February 59,212 3,599 11,180 30,431 March 62,444 3,498 12,141 32,037 April 63,364 3,715 11,946 33,296 May June July August September October November December _____________________________________________________________________ EXPORTS CONTINUED Total Automotive Census Vehicles Consumer Other Period Basis(1) Parts,etc. Goods Goods 1996 Jan.- Dec. 654,337 62,272 67,001 32,612 Jan.- Apr. 210,320 19,877 21,840 9,214 January 51,017 5,049 5,328 2,065 February 52,698 5,094 5,551 2,352 March 53,210 4,882 5,487 2,466 April 53,395 4,852 5,473 2,331 May 54,258 5,202 5,606 2,811 June 54,311 5,333 5,623 2,948 July 52,978 5,133 5,333 3,070 August 55,168 5,251 5,604 2,955 September 54,968 5,476 5,619 2,999 October 56,682 5,173 5,857 2,656 November 58,230 5,612 5,791 2,982 December 57,422 5,215 5,727 2,977 1997 Jan.- Apr. 242,073 22,745 23,964 10,111 January 57,053 5,339 5,764 2,539 February 59,212 5,625 5,953 2,424 March 62,444 5,918 6,182 2,669 April 63,364 5,864 6,065 2,479 May June July August September October November December _____________________________________________________________________ IMPORTS Total Foods, Census Feeds, & Industrial Capital Period Basis(1) Beverages Supplies(2) Goods 1996 Jan.- Dec. 817,939 32,963 184,317 292,650 Jan.- Apr. 261,606 10,691 58,454 93,719 January 65,362 2,687 14,812 23,263 February 64,655 2,541 14,083 23,154 March 65,261 2,756 14,439 23,738 April 66,328 2,708 15,120 23,564 May 68,557 2,708 15,791 24,132 June 67,476 2,739 15,457 23,897 July 68,827 2,778 16,042 24,080 August 69,696 2,863 15,875 24,639 September 70,081 2,722 15,912 24,915 October 69,322 2,741 15,866 24,858 November 70,397 2,746 15,158 25,785 December 71,977 2,975 15,764 26,624 1997 Jan.- Apr. 300,547 11,622 63,766 113,483 January 72,997 2,866 15,331 27,256 February 73,991 2,831 15,482 27,434 March 75,562 2,919 16,334 28,952 April 77,997 3,006 16,620 29,841 May June July August September October November December _____________________________________________________________________ IMPORTS CONTINUED Total Automotive Census Vehicles Consumer Other Period Basis(1) Parts,etc. Goods Goods 1996 Jan.- Dec. 817,939 117,919 165,069 25,021 Jan.- Apr. 261,606 37,959 52,620 8,163 January 65,362 9,523 13,070 2,007 February 64,655 9,583 13,286 2,009 March 65,261 9,255 13,068 2,004 April 66,328 9,598 13,195 2,143 May 68,557 10,100 13,751 2,074 June 67,476 9,862 13,458 2,064 July 68,827 10,110 13,628 2,190 August 69,696 10,261 13,958 2,100 September 70,081 10,174 14,253 2,105 October 69,322 9,292 14,453 2,112 November 70,397 10,263 14,284 2,161 December 71,977 9,897 14,666 2,052 1997 Jan.- Apr. 300,547 42,834 59,737 9,104 January 72,997 10,735 14,655 2,154 February 73,991 11,048 14,812 2,384 March 75,562 10,650 14,537 2,169 April 77,997 10,401 15,733 2,396 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-97-98), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, APRIL 1997. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.