Table 3 U.S. Import Price Indexes, by NAICS

Table 3. U.S. import price indexes and percent changes for selected categories of goods: August 2007 to August 2008 December 2005=100, unless otherwise noted
Description NAICS Relative
import-
ance
July
2008(1)
Index Percent change
July
2008
Aug.
2008
Annual Monthly
Aug.
2007
to
Aug.
2008
Apr.
2008
to
May
2008
May
2008
to
June
2008
June
2008
to
July
2008
July
2008
to
Aug.
2008

Nonmanufactured articles

  24.950 204.9 179.6 50.7 9.0 8.7 -0.7 -12.3

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

11

1.578 141.2 143.0 23.5 1.0 1.6 2.8 1.3

Crop production

111

1.118 144.0 145.9 24.4 0.4 0.6 3.4 1.3

Mining

21

23.372 211.2 183.1 53.1 9.5 9.2 -0.9 -13.3

Mining (except oil and gas) (Dec. 2006=100)

212

0.353 124.0 126.4 23.2 -0.2 -0.1 1.0 1.9

Manufactured articles

  74.373 115.9 114.9 8.3 1.1 1.2 0.5 -0.9

Manufactured goods, part 1

31

8.861 110.2 110.4 5.6 0.4 0.6 0.6 0.2

Food manufacturing

311

2.304 131.5 132.0 16.6 1.5 2.2 1.4 0.4

Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing

312

0.727 106.4 106.6 3.3 0.4 0.3 0.5 0.2

Textile mills

313

0.398 113.9 114.6 6.7 1.2 -0.1 0.9 0.6

Textile product mills

314

0.658 101.7 101.8 0.8 0.1 -0.8 0.1 0.1

Apparel manufacturing

315

3.498 102.4 102.4 1.0 -0.3 0.2 0.1 0.0

Leather and allied product manufacturing

316

1.275 105.9 106.0 3.9 0.2 0.1 0.8 0.1

Manufactured goods, part 2

32

17.935 136.9 132.6 20.7 3.3 3.8 1.3 -3.1

Wood product manufacturing

321

1.026 98.3 99.6 4.5 2.5 3.8 1.5 1.3

Paper manufacturing

322

1.163 113.6 115.4 11.1 0.5 0.6 1.5 1.6

Petroleum and coal products manufacturing

324

5.640 196.4 174.2 51.7 9.9 10.0 1.1 -11.3

Chemical manufacturing

325

7.481 126.3 127.1 12.7 0.6 1.0 0.9 0.6

Plastics and rubber products manufacturing

326

1.527 113.5 114.1 9.5 0.9 0.5 2.1 0.5

Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing

327

1.013 116.3 115.5 7.5 0.9 0.1 3.8 -0.7

Manufactured goods, part 3

33

47.577 110.5 110.3 4.8 0.4 0.5 0.3 -0.2

Primary metal manufacturing

331

5.919 188.2 186.6 25.6 1.8 3.6 1.0 -0.9

Fabricated metal product manufacturing

332

2.379 121.2 121.9 11.2 1.0 1.7 1.1 0.6

Machinery manufacturing

333

5.942 111.2 111.2 4.7 0.5 -0.1 0.5 0.0

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

334

12.126 92.5 92.1 -3.0 0.0 -0.5 -0.6 -0.4

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

335

3.333 113.8 113.8 6.1 0.4 0.5 0.8 0.0

Transportation equipment manufacturing

336

12.426 105.0 105.0 3.2 -0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0

Furniture and related product manufacturing

337

1.344 111.8 112.2 10.4 0.6 0.5 1.6 0.4

Miscellaneous manufacturing

339

4.108 111.4 111.1 3.6 0.0 0.5 0.5 -0.3

Footnotes
(1) Relative importance figures are based on 2006 trade values.

NOTES: Data may be revised in each of the three months after original publication.
Dash = Not available

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