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

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

Nonmanufactured articles

   24.450 197.8 179.7 47.4 8.5 4.0 -7.7 -9.2

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

11

 1.625 143.2 139.5 19.2 1.6 2.8 1.4 -2.6

Crop production

111

 1.150 145.9 143.2 19.7 0.6 3.4 1.3 -1.9

Mining

21

 22.825 203.1 183.6 50.0 9.0 4.1 -8.3 -9.6

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

212

 0.365 126.4 125.5 21.3 -0.1 1.0 1.9 -0.7

Manufactured articles

   74.879 114.9 113.8 7.2 1.2 0.5 -0.9 -1.0

Manufactured goods, part 1

31

 9.004 110.3 109.4 4.1 0.6 0.6 0.1 -0.8

Food manufacturing

311

 2.348 132.0 129.3 13.0 2.4 1.5 0.2 -2.0

Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing

312

 0.741 106.7 106.6 3.3 0.3 0.7 0.1 -0.1

Textile mills

313

 0.406 114.5 113.7 6.1 -0.1 0.8 0.6 -0.7

Textile product mills

314

 0.669 101.9 102.6 2.5 -0.7 0.1 0.1 0.7

Apparel manufacturing

315

 3.545 102.2 101.7 -0.4 0.0 0.1 0.0 -0.5

Leather and allied product manufacturing

316

 1.295 105.9 105.7 3.0 0.1 0.8 0.0 -0.2

Manufactured goods, part 2

32

 17.678 132.9 129.8 16.9 3.8 1.4 -3.1 -2.3

Wood product manufacturing

321

 1.049 99.0 99.5 4.4 3.8 1.1 1.1 0.5

Paper manufacturing

322

 1.191 114.6 114.2 9.8 0.3 1.3 1.5 -0.3

Petroleum and coal products manufacturing

324

 5.068 173.8 161.2 35.1 10.0 1.1 -11.5 -7.2

Chemical manufacturing

325

 7.705 128.1 127.3 13.2 1.1 1.2 0.9 -0.6

Plastics and rubber products manufacturing

326

 1.557 113.9 114.4 9.6 0.5 1.9 0.5 0.4

Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing

327

 1.021 115.4 115.4 7.4 0.2 3.7 -0.7 0.0

Manufactured goods, part 3

33

 48.197 110.2 109.6 4.5 0.5 0.3 -0.3 -0.5

Primary metal manufacturing

331

 5.910 185.1 177.7 23.1 3.5 0.9 -1.5 -4.0

Fabricated metal product manufacturing

332

 2.429 121.8 121.7 11.0 1.6 1.1 0.6 -0.1

Machinery manufacturing

333

 6.042 111.4 111.6 5.0 0.0 0.5 0.1 0.2

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

334

 12.270 92.2 91.9 -3.2 -0.5 -0.5 -0.4 -0.3

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

335

 3.387 113.9 114.2 6.3 0.6 0.7 0.1 0.3

Transportation equipment manufacturing

336

 12.634 105.1 105.0 3.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 -0.1

Furniture and related product manufacturing

337

 1.358 111.4 111.6 9.6 0.4 1.4 0.1 0.2

Miscellaneous manufacturing

339

 4.167 111.3 111.0 3.5 0.5 0.5 -0.1 -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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