EXHIBIT 1. EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND MERCHANDISE TRADE BALANCE BY SELECTED SIC-BASED PRODUCT CODE, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: May 1998 In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding. (-) Represents zero. (Z) Less than one half unit of value shown. (X) Not applicable. Balance Exports SIC-Based Product Cumulative Cumulative Code Description May to Date May to Date GRAND TOTAL -16,915.9 -78,947.4 56,258.4 286,042.0 Agricultural,Forestry And Fishery -84.3 1,013.5 1,826.1 11,518.6 (Domestic) Agricultural Products,Total 610.9 3,991.1 1,616.5 10,214.6 Livestock And Livestock Products -137.8 -657.0 80.1 453.5 Forestry Products,Nspf -105.3 -521.1 19.9 102.3 Fish,Fresh Or Chilled;And Other Products -452.0 -1,799.5 109.6 748.2 Mineral Commodities, Total -2,654.6 -14,335.6 586.2 2,876.5 (Domestic) Metallic Ores And Concentrates -58.0 -206.7 67.7 313.6 Anthracite Coal 274.3 1,212.2 290.2 1,315.4 Crude Petroleum And Natural Gas -2,860.4 -15,268.3 101.1 670.6 Nonmetallic Minerals,Except Fuels -10.5 -72.9 127.2 576.9 Manufactured Commodities,Total -15,290.6 -71,228.0 49,602.6 250,020.4 (Domestic) Food And Kindred Products 346.9 2,518.4 2,219.9 11,682.6 Tobacco Manufactures 441.4 1,890.0 476.9 2,077.1 Textile Mill Products -100.5 -515.5 638.5 3,091.0 Apparel And Related Products -3,079.7 -16,205.3 815.0 3,915.1 Lumber And Related Products -658.5 -3,062.1 495.3 2,534.1 Furniture And Fixtures -768.2 -3,773.3 324.2 1,582.4 Paper And Allied Products -125.5 -597.1 1,187.7 5,979.4 Printing,Publishing,Allied Product 129.5 621.4 404.8 1,953.8 Chemicals And Allied Products 1,366.2 4,966.7 5,561.7 26,969.8 Petrol. Refining,Related Products -1,048.2 -5,509.3 506.3 2,481.3 Rubber & Miscellaneous Plastics -428.8 -1,925.6 1,227.7 6,196.0 Leather And Leather Products -1,114.8 -5,465.5 162.7 772.8 Stone,Clay Glass, Concrete Product -422.0 -1,978.2 477.5 2,326.2 Primary Metal Products -2,078.3 -8,441.1 1,728.7 9,257.3 Fabricated Metal Products,Except Machinery And Transport Equipment -197.4 -344.6 1,617.1 8,270.6 Machinery,Except Electrical -1,595.4 -7,111.4 9,069.6 46,541.9 Electrical And Electronic Mach., Equipment And Supplies -2,628.1 -11,582.1 7,332.2 38,130.2 Transport Equipment -2,852.6 -13,531.7 10,227.9 50,091.3 Scientific And Professional Instr. Photographic And Optical Goods; Watches And Clocks 465.1 2,409.9 3,135.7 15,747.3 Misc. Manufactured Commodities -2,380.2 -11,202.3 554.9 2,809.5 Manufactured Commodities Not Identified By Kind 1,438.4 7,610.7 1,438.4 7,610.7 Special Classification Provisions -2,442.3 -12,540.0 687.5 3,483.6 (Domestic) Scrap And Waste 117.0 709.2 289.6 1,554.4 Used Or Second-Hand Merchandise -188.7 -1,066.2 169.4 763.3 Goods Returned And Reimported Duty Paid Upon Previous Import -1,843.6 -9,699.4 28.4 154.0 Special Classification Provisions -527.0 -2,483.7 200.1 1,012.0 Reexports 3,556.0 18,302.4 3,556.0 18,302.4 Timing Adjustments (-) -159.6 (-) -159.6 _______________________________________________________________________ Imports for Consumption (Customs Value) Totals Calculated Duty SIC-Based Product Cumulative Cumulative Code Description May to Date May to Date GRAND TOTAL 73,174.2 364,989.4 1,380.7 7,025.8 Agricultural,Forestry And Fishery 1,910.4 10,505.2 10.0 63.0 (Domestic) Agricultural Products,Total 1,005.6 6,223.4 9.3 58.6 Livestock And Livestock Products 218.0 1,110.6 0.4 2.5 Forestry Products,Nspf 125.2 623.4 0.2 1.1 Fish,Fresh Or Chilled;And Other Products 561.6 2,547.7 0.2 0.8 Mineral Commodities, Total 3,240.8 17,212.1 10.2 51.1 (Domestic) Metallic Ores And Concentrates 125.7 520.3 (-) 0.4 Anthracite Coal 15.9 103.2 (-) (-) Crude Petroleum And Natural Gas 2,961.5 15,938.9 9.9 49.2 Nonmetallic Minerals,Except Fuels 137.7 649.8 0.2 1.5 Manufactured Commodities,Total 64,893.2 321,248.5 1,359.4 6,901.1 (Domestic) Food And Kindred Products 1,873.0 9,164.3 35.1 171.9 Tobacco Manufactures 35.5 187.1 0.4 2.1 Textile Mill Products 739.0 3,606.5 54.1 262.9 Apparel And Related Products 3,894.7 20,120.4 431.2 2,298.0 Lumber And Related Products 1,153.8 5,596.2 5.9 30.5 Furniture And Fixtures 1,092.4 5,355.7 4.5 22.1 Paper And Allied Products 1,313.2 6,576.4 4.8 23.0 Printing,Publishing,Allied Product 275.3 1,332.4 1.4 5.5 Chemicals And Allied Products 4,195.5 22,003.1 71.6 387.1 Petrol. Refining,Related Products 1,554.5 7,990.6 11.7 48.5 Rubber & Miscellaneous Plastics 1,656.4 8,121.6 66.8 339.7 Leather And Leather Products 1,277.5 6,238.3 130.2 655.0 Stone,Clay Glass, Concrete Product 899.4 4,304.4 33.4 164.4 Primary Metal Products 3,807.0 17,698.4 50.0 223.2 Fabricated Metal Products,Except Machinery And Transport Equipment 1,814.4 8,615.2 37.7 184.7 Machinery,Except Electrical 10,664.9 53,653.3 80.3 409.1 Electrical And Electronic Mach., Equipment And Supplies 9,960.3 49,712.3 103.8 513.7 Transport Equipment 13,080.6 63,623.0 144.2 703.0 Scientific And Professional Instr. Photographic And Optical Goods; Watches And Clocks 2,670.6 13,337.4 47.4 244.1 Misc. Manufactured Commodities 2,935.1 14,011.8 44.9 212.5 Manufactured Commodities Not Identified By Kind (-) (-) (-) (-) Special Classification Provisions 3,129.8 16,023.7 1.1 10.6 (Domestic) Scrap And Waste 172.7 845.2 (-) 0.1 Used Or Second-Hand Merchandise 358.1 1,829.5 0.2 0.9 Goods Returned And Reimported Duty Paid Upon Previous Import 1,871.9 9,853.4 (-) (-) Special Classification Provisions 727.1 3,495.6 0.8 9.6 Reexports (-) (-) (-) (-) Timing Adjustments (-) (-) (-) (-) CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311) Foreign Trade Division or see our web site at "http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/www/" NOTE: For information on more detailed data available, please see record titled "MORE DETAILED FOREIGN TRADE DATA AVAILABLE."