Table 6 U.S. Export Price Indexes, by Harmonized System
Description | Harmo- nized system |
Relative import- ance July 2008(1) |
Index | Percent change | |||||
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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 |
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Live animals; animal products |
I |
1.642 | 178.3 | 182.2 | 14.0 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
Meat & edible meat offal (Dec. 2006=100) |
02 |
0.896 | 148.8 | 155.6 | 19.8 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 4.6 |
Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates |
03 |
0.416 | 149.8 | 148.8 | 15.2 | -1.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | -0.7 |
Vegetable products |
II |
5.973 | 261.0 | 220.5 | 33.4 | -0.6 | 2.6 | 9.1 | -15.5 |
Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons |
08 |
0.656 | 121.2 | 123.9 | 3.7 | -0.2 | 0.7 | -1.5 | 2.2 |
Cereals |
10 |
2.756 | 322.8 | 246.3 | 37.1 | -4.0 | 0.4 | 9.9 | -23.7 |
Oilseeds and misc. grains, seeds, fruits, plants, straw and fodder |
12 |
1.961 | 298.9 | 249.3 | 50.2 | 2.0 | 8.8 | 15.3 | -16.6 |
Prepared foodstuffs, beverages,and tobacco |
IV |
2.338 | 138.5 | 135.9 | 11.8 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | -1.9 |
Miscellaneous edible preparations |
21 |
0.426 | 120.6 | 120.6 | 4.6 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal feed |
23 |
0.625 | 217.0 | 197.7 | 35.6 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 6.4 | -8.9 |
Mineral products |
V |
6.205 | 382.5 | 340.0 | 43.0 | 6.0 | 7.8 | 6.1 | -11.1 |
Mineral fuels, oils and residuals, bituminous substances and mineral waxes |
27 |
5.644 | 387.0 | 339.4 | 51.5 | 6.8 | 8.8 | 6.9 | -12.3 |
Products of the chemical or allied industries |
VI |
11.869 | 149.2 | 148.0 | 11.4 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 2.6 | -0.8 |
Inorganic chemicals |
28 |
1.180 | 197.9 | 198.4 | 20.8 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 0.3 |
Organic chemicals |
29 |
3.838 | 173.6 | 167.8 | 12.4 | 1.1 | 3.4 | 4.2 | -3.3 |
Pharmaceutical products |
30 |
2.469 | 119.4 | 119.6 | 4.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -0.3 | 0.2 |
Tanning or dyeing extracts, dyes, paints, varnish, putty, & inks |
32 |
0.513 | 113.8 | 114.9 | 0.4 | -1.7 | 0.3 | -0.8 | 1.0 |
Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery cosmetic or toilet preparations |
33 |
0.648 | 123.1 | 125.7 | 6.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 2.1 |
Soap; lubricants; waxes, polishing or scouring products; candles, pastes |
34 |
0.394 | 120.0 | 121.4 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
Miscellaneous chemical products |
38 |
1.608 | 129.2 | 129.5 | 8.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 0.2 |
Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof |
VII |
5.323 | 146.8 | 149.5 | 12.4 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 1.8 |
Plastics and articles thereof |
39 |
4.275 | 140.9 | 143.6 | 11.4 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 1.9 |
Rubber and articles thereof |
40 |
1.048 | 172.9 | 175.6 | 16.8 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 5.6 | 1.6 |
Raw hides, skins, leather, furskins, travel goods, etc. |
VIII |
0.381 | 116.7 | 116.4 | -2.3 | 0.3 | -0.3 | -0.5 | -0.3 |
Wood, wood charcoal, cork, straw, basketware and wickerwork |
IX |
0.614 | 112.1 | 112.1 | -0.2 | 1.2 | -0.2 | -0.2 | 0.0 |
Woodpulp, recovered paper, and paper products |
X |
2.448 | 118.1 | 118.3 | 5.5 | -0.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
Woodpulp and recovered paper |
47 |
0.691 | 130.9 | 130.9 | 13.0 | -2.2 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, paper or paperboard |
48 |
1.259 | 113.1 | 113.6 | 4.0 | -0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
Printed material |
49 |
0.498 | 119.2 | 118.8 | 0.3 | -0.2 | 0.3 | -1.8 | -0.3 |
Textile and textile articles |
XI |
2.176 | 109.8 | 109.7 | 5.6 | -0.6 | 0.4 | 1.7 | -0.1 |
Cotton, including yarns and woven fabrics thereof |
52 |
0.699 | 114.0 | 112.8 | 15.1 | -2.3 | 0.9 | 3.9 | -1.1 |
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, ceramics, glass etc. |
XIII |
0.762 | 111.3 | 111.3 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Glass and glassware |
70 |
0.410 | 98.9 | 98.9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pearls, stones, precious metals, imitation jewelry, and coins |
XIV |
3.898 | 185.9 | 186.4 | 18.9 | -2.2 | -1.7 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
Base metals and articles of base metals |
XV |
5.914 | 183.2 | 182.6 | 10.9 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | -0.3 |
Iron and steel |
72 |
1.629 | 250.8 | 249.7 | 28.5 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 3.1 | -0.4 |
Articles of iron or steel |
73 |
1.405 | 158.9 | 161.2 | 9.4 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
Copper and articles thereof |
74 |
0.680 | 262.3 | 258.8 | 4.1 | -1.6 | -2.2 | 0.4 | -1.3 |
Aluminum and articles thereof |
76 |
0.981 | 151.2 | 148.8 | 0.9 | -0.5 | -2.7 | 0.4 | -1.6 |
Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof |
82 |
0.368 | 118.9 | 118.9 | 3.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Miscellaneous articles of base metal |
83 |
0.354 | 130.3 | 130.7 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
Machinery, electrical equipment, TV image and sound recorders, parts, etc. |
XVI |
29.238 | 95.2 | 95.3 | 1.1 | -0.2 | 0.2 | -0.1 | 0.1 |
Machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof |
84 |
16.303 | 104.1 | 104.3 | 1.5 | -0.1 | -0.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts and accessories thereof |
85 |
12.935 | 85.5 | 85.5 | 0.5 | -0.5 | 0.7 | -0.7 | 0.0 |
Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment |
XVII |
13.417 | 116.8 | 116.9 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
Motor vehicles and their parts |
87 |
7.909 | 106.9 | 106.9 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Optical, photo, measuring, medical & musical instruments; & timepieces |
XVIII |
5.824 | 107.1 | 107.4 | 3.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Miscellaneous manufactured articles |
XX |
1.377 | 108.8 | 108.9 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Furniture; stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings nesoi; |
94 |
0.730 | 116.7 | 116.8 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | -0.3 | 0.1 |
Toys, games and sports equipment; parts and accessories thereof |
95 |
0.501 | 95.4 | 95.5 | 4.9 | 0.4 | -0.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
Footnotes |
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NOTES: Data may be revised in each of the three months after original publication. |
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Last Modified Date: September 11, 2008