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Table 24
U.S. Trade in Transportation-Related Commodities: 2001

(Millions of current U.S. dollars)

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Commodity and code Exports Imports Total trade Balance
Motor vehicles and parts (87) 58,750 159,341 218,091 -100,592
Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts (88) 44,705 21,098 65,804 23,607
Ships, boats, and floating structures (89) 1,899 1,206 3,105 693
Railway or tramway locomotives and parts (86) 1,506 1,357 2,863 149
Total, transportation goods 106,860 183,003 289,863 -76,143
Total, all goods 731,026 1,141,959 1,872,985 -410,933
Transportation good share of trade 14.60% 16.00% 15.50% 18.50%

Note: Numbers in parenthesis-classification categories are based on Harmonized Schedule of Commodity Codes.

Source: USDOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics; based on data from U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. International Trade Commission, Interactive Tariff and Trade DataWeb, available at http://dataweb.usitc.gov/, as of December 2002.