PART B: NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED EXHIBIT 15. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL SITC COMMODITY GROUPINGS - 1999 AND 1998 DATA (In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding. (-) Represents zero or less than one half unit of measurement shown. (R) Revised. (X) Not applicable. Note: This exhibit is not additive. See footnotes.) 1999 Item(1) January Exports Imports Total Total Balance of Payment Basis 51,106 71,849 Net Adjustments -952 161 Total Census Basis (2) 52,058 71,688 Manufactured goods (3) 42,452 62,647 Agricultural commodities (3) 3,796 2,988 Mineral fuels (3) 676 3,939 Selected commodities (3) ADP equipment; office machines 3,182 5,929 Airplane parts 1,351 464 Airplanes 2,776 606 Alcoholic bev.,distilled 27 157 Aluminum 289 471 Animal feeds 302 43 Artwork/antiques 72 474 Basketware, etc. 210 321 Cereal flour 101 110 Chemicals - cosmetics 354 199 Chemicals - dyeing 245 171 Chemicals - fertilizers 248 155 Chemicals - inorganic 368 381 Chemicals - medicinal 857 991 Chemicals - n.e.s. 809 381 Chemicals - organic 1,152 1,766 Chemicals - plastics 1,244 665 Cigarettes 230 11 Clothing 608 4,179 Coal 185 56 Coffee 240 Copper 85 217 Cork, wood, lumber 350 580 Corn 343 11 Cotton, raw and linters 60 3 Crude fertilizers 111 96 Crude oil 44 2,413 Electrical machinery 5,648 5,981 Fish and preparations 112 662 Footwear 56 1,198 Furniture and bedding 342 1,230 Gem diamonds 8 712 General industrial mach 2,300 2,243 Glass 160 127 Glassware 50 113 Gold, nonmonetary 224 297 Hides and skins 88 7 Iron and steel mill prod 378 1,101 Jewelry 46 344 Lighting, plumbing 95 265 Liquified propane/butane 30 60 Live animals 36 98 Meat and preparations 448 223 Metal manufactures, n.e.s. 828 1,075 Metal ores; scrap 216 287 Metalworking machinery 360 557 Mineral fuels, other 187 66 Natural gas 18 541 Nickel 25 61 Oils/fats, vegetable 120 107 Optical goods 167 203 Paper and paperboard 731 1,024 Petroleum preparations 199 719 Photographic equipment 232 362 Plastic articles, n.e.s. 462 503 Platinum 53 259 Pottery 8 117 Power generating mach. 2,329 2,379 Printed materials 361 224 Pulp and waste paper 241 188 Records/magnetic media 486 294 Rice 110 19 Rubber articles, n.e.s. 103 125 Rubber tires and tubes 171 317 Scientific instruments 1,813 1,143 Ships, boats 104 114 Silver and bullion 26 51 Soybeans 507 3 Spacecraft 56 (-) Specialized ind. mach. 1,831 1,757 Sugar 49 Television, VCR, etc. 1,771 2,887 Textile yearn, fabric 667 996 Tobacco, unmanufactured 114 69 Toys/games/sporting goods 240 1,123 Travel goods 20 276 Vegetables and fruits 554 914 Vehicles 3,763 10,330 Watches/clocks/parts 23 190 Wheat 280 27 Wood manufactures 125 441 Re-exports 3,609 (X) Agricultural commodities 123 (X) Manufactured goods 3,452 (X) Mineral fuels 5 (X) __________________________________________________________________________ 1998 Item(1) December January Exports Imports Exports Imports Total Total Balance of Payment Basis (R) 57,417 (R) 76,501 54,713 71,037 Net Adjustments (R) -1,199 (R) 259 -636 578 Total Census Basis (2) (R) 58,615 (R) 76,242 55,350 70,459 Manufactured goods (3) 47,604 67,220 44,058 59,559 Agricultural commodities (3) 4,738 3,079 4,704 3,038 Mineral fuels (3) 809 3,904 994 5,749 Selected commodities (3) ADP equipment; office machines 3,992 7,017 3,244 5,757 Airplane parts 1,289 503 1,091 375 Airplanes 4,814 572 2,062 421 Alcoholic bev.,distilled 28 192 26 134 Aluminum 294 426 314 555 Animal feeds 318 51 460 57 Artwork/antiques 136 375 101 348 Basketware, etc. 227 333 190 300 Cereal flour 125 125 86 100 Chemicals - cosmetics 361 251 377 205 Chemicals - dyeing 257 180 264 185 Chemicals - fertilizers 356 144 114 136 Chemicals - inorganic 377 431 378 400 Chemicals - medicinal 784 1,047 757 777 Chemicals - n.e.s. 904 390 892 400 Chemicals - organic 1,214 1,369 1,453 1,635 Chemicals - plastics 1,292 680 1,439 691 Cigarettes 259 9 346 7 Clothing 631 4,035 616 4,040 Coal 250 58 290 58 Coffee 1 242 1 328 Copper 91 226 102 263 Cork, wood, lumber 341 584 343 559 Corn 518 5 399 5 Cotton, raw and linters 329 10 269 1 Crude fertilizers 124 96 128 128 Crude oil 41 2,429 117 3,809 Electrical machinery 5,619 6,420 5,431 6,300 Fish and preparations 147 739 101 650 Footwear 57 1,019 55 1,225 Furniture and bedding 379 1,213 317 1,016 Gem diamonds 18 505 16 743 General industrial mach 2,418 2,451 2,357 2,158 Glass 154 143 166 133 Glassware 49 123 55 109 Gold, nonmonetary 249 278 594 275 Hides and skins 72 8 89 9 Iron and steel mill prod 410 1,197 500 1,229 Jewelry 68 422 46 334 Lighting, plumbing 113 284 116 239 Liquified propane/butane 25 66 24 110 Live animals 95 109 54 152 Meat and preparations 499 250 514 236 Metal manufactures, n.e.s. 842 1,131 866 1,056 Metal ores; scrap 314 328 299 323 Metalworking machinery 424 649 518 623 Mineral fuels, other 222 83 237 119 Natural gas 14 463 28 697 Nickel 27 48 31 107 Oils/fats, vegetable 219 111 207 120 Optical goods 171 225 137 204 Paper and paperboard 728 1,051 869 1,037 Petroleum preparations 231 734 279 893 Photographic equipment 273 461 264 390 Plastic articles, n.e.s. 453 504 432 473 Platinum 25 314 30 187 Pottery 9 127 7 128 Power generating mach. 2,475 2,464 2,288 2,035 Printed materials 386 241 358 224 Pulp and waste paper 275 179 282 233 Records/magnetic media 563 363 473 322 Rice 86 20 101 18 Rubber articles, n.e.s. 102 139 102 127 Rubber tires and tubes 192 368 203 293 Scientific instruments 2,064 1,384 1,933 1,091 Ships, boats 154 109 144 113 Silver and bullion 16 45 84 46 Soybeans 558 1 673 2 Spacecraft 61 52 Specialized ind. mach. 2,162 1,921 2,298 1,796 Sugar 37 35 Television, VCR, etc. 2,111 3,392 1,824 2,791 Textile yearn, fabric 638 1,032 727 1,010 Tobacco, unmanufactured 156 30 114 73 Toys/games/sporting goods 262 1,307 253 1,164 Travel goods 24 259 23 296 Vegetables and fruits 611 822 539 793 Vehicles 4,047 11,963 4,619 8,969 Watches/clocks/parts 29 232 20 204 Wheat 349 22 412 23 Wood manufactures 126 437 146 378 Re-exports 4,197 (X) 3,428 (X) Agricultural commodities 111 (X) 118 (X) Manufactured goods 4,049 (X) 3,259 (X) Mineral fuels 5 (X) 13 (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) (3) Domestic exports SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-99-55), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, January 1999. For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311), Foreign Trade Division.