PART B: NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED Exhibit 15. EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF GOODS BY PRINCIPAL SITC COMMODITY GROUPINGS - 2008 AND 2007 (In millions of dollars. Detail may not equal totals due to rounding (-) Represents zero or less than one half unit of measurement shown. (X) Not applicable. (R) Revised. Note: This Exhibit is not additive. See footnotes.) 2008 Item (1) August July Exports Imports Exports Imports Total Balance of Payment Basis 116,787 190,938 (R) 114,890 (R) 201,927 Net Adjustments -1,074 635 (R) -828 (R) 1,028 Total Census Basis (2) 117,860 190,303 (R) 115,718 (R) 200,899 Manufactured goods (3) 82,941 129,134 80,206 133,247 Agricultural commodities (3) 9,686 6,549 9,669 6,749 Mineral fuels (3) 8,510 50,718 8,982 57,840 Selected commodities (3) ADP equipment and office machi 2,284 8,190 2,563 9,046 Airplane parts 1,821 773 1,835 833 Airplanes 5,774 797 3,561 925 Alcoholic beverages, distilled 101 407 96 467 Aluminum 561 1,200 578 1,228 Animal feeds 639 108 723 114 Artwork and antiques 429 455 563 489 Basketware, etc. 626 993 660 1,164 Cereal flour 256 367 245 364 Chemicals - cosmetics 1,055 808 1,026 901 Chemicals - dyeing 578 265 591 281 Chemicals - fertilizers 955 861 880 557 Chemicals - inorganic 1,169 1,697 1,209 1,690 Chemicals - medicinal 3,198 5,430 3,191 5,254 Chemicals - n.e.s. 2,297 1,066 2,244 1,049 Chemicals - organic 3,606 4,565 3,232 4,121 Chemicals - plastics 3,841 1,615 3,876 1,740 Cigarettes 51 12 63 19 Clothing 297 7,718 294 7,745 Coal 603 412 592 408 Coffee (-) 321 (-) 345 Copper 288 1,169 310 1,147 Cork, wood, and lumber 380 495 363 529 Corn 1,312 6 1,189 12 Cotton, raw and linters 425 (-) 474 1 Crude fertilizers and minerals 245 313 230 297 Crude oil 290 38,003 245 43,814 Electrical machinery 7,319 9,722 7,061 10,024 Fish and preparations 505 1,280 423 1,230 Footwear 63 1,932 56 1,884 Furniture and bedding 496 2,647 456 2,718 Gem diamonds 412 1,411 464 2,118 General industrial machines 4,846 5,645 4,758 6,001 Glass 318 230 316 242 Glassware 87 210 85 231 Gold, nonmonetary 934 442 1,861 531 Hides and skins 149 5 156 5 Iron and steel mill products 1,783 3,398 1,777 3,697 Jewelry 434 729 329 817 Lighting and plumbing 234 746 236 679 Liquefied propane and butane 56 546 72 479 Live animals 43 177 53 162 Meat and preparations 1,243 423 1,196 429 Metal manufactures, n.e.s. 1,651 2,709 1,589 2,797 Metal ores and scrap 3,369 1,033 3,426 944 Metalworking machines 550 734 528 770 Mineral fuels, other 687 393 788 434 Natural gas 317 2,648 436 2,532 Nickel 126 225 134 316 Oils and fats of vegetable 229 509 176 439 Optical goods 237 382 236 446 Paper and paperboard 1,324 1,545 1,312 1,582 Petroleum preparations 6,434 8,304 6,714 9,724 Photographic equipment 323 214 321 231 Plastic articles, n.e.s. 856 1,370 834 1,460 Platinum 66 684 109 625 Pottery 10 147 11 131 Power generating machines 4,822 4,498 4,247 4,460 Printed materials 556 504 564 506 Pulp and waste paper 717 367 697 359 Records and magnetic media 429 583 455 598 Rice 187 47 193 58 Rubber articles, n.e.s. 167 275 155 272 Rubber tires and tubes 395 789 343 815 Scientific instruments 3,762 2,958 3,611 3,206 Ships and boats 216 103 247 94 Silver and bullion 116 353 81 266 Soybeans 650 13 826 15 Spacecraft (-) (-) 67 (-) Specialized industrial machine 4,450 2,838 4,501 3,229 Sugar 4 63 3 53 TV's, VCR's, etc. 2,051 11,839 2,039 12,043 Textile yarn, fabric 1,054 1,923 1,035 1,911 Tobacco, unmanufactured 25 53 47 79 Toys, games, and sporting good 360 3,380 384 2,806 Travel goods 38 709 42 766 Vegetables and fruits 1,157 1,379 1,199 1,424 Vehicles 8,539 15,036 7,849 15,490 Watches, clocks, and parts 34 335 34 407 Wheat 1,330 70 1,201 88 Wood manufactures 197 777 205 806 Re-exports 11,064 (X) 11,234 (X) Agricultural commodities 218 (X) 192 (X) Manufactured goods 10,720 (X) 10,895 (X) Mineral fuels 29 (X) 53 (X) _________________ 2008 2007 Item (1) Cumulative Cumulative Exports Imports Exports Imports Total Balance of Payment Basis 888,554 1,456,396 743,481 1,281,375 Net Adjustments -6,196 8,749 -9,558 7,486 Total Census Basis (2) 894,750 1,447,648 753,039 1,273,889 Manufactured goods (3) 636,492 1,006,956 568,623 970,294 Agricultural commodities (3) 78,157 54,234 53,936 47,790 Mineral fuels (3) 54,760 358,468 25,480 229,487 Selected commodities (3) ADP equipment and office machi 19,730 66,166 19,396 66,699 Airplane parts 15,098 6,425 14,290 5,512 Airplanes 36,625 8,449 32,845 8,904 Alcoholic beverages, distilled 670 3,339 601 3,386 Aluminum 4,332 9,170 3,934 9,696 Animal feeds 5,316 837 3,436 638 Artwork and antiques 4,197 5,033 2,725 5,552 Basketware, etc. 5,064 8,106 4,720 7,087 Cereal flour 1,857 2,722 1,889 2,348 Chemicals - cosmetics 7,700 6,375 6,545 5,760 Chemicals - dyeing 4,288 2,166 3,842 2,111 Chemicals - fertilizers 4,769 5,219 2,003 3,108 Chemicals - inorganic 8,653 11,265 7,075 8,534 Chemicals - medicinal 24,342 40,328 22,062 35,993 Chemicals - n.e.s. 17,441 8,541 13,660 7,220 Chemicals - organic 25,005 32,487 22,362 28,914 Chemicals - plastics 28,751 12,922 24,499 12,165 Cigarettes 476 111 729 135 Clothing 2,150 51,697 2,221 53,816 Coal 4,819 2,666 2,670 1,536 Coffee 2 2,650 3 2,183 Copper 2,558 7,867 2,313 7,864 Cork, wood, and lumber 2,921 4,123 3,008 5,866 Corn 10,036 319 6,026 230 Cotton, raw and linters 3,521 11 3,345 12 Crude fertilizers and minerals 1,567 1,920 1,324 1,196 Crude oil 1,498 259,966 645 149,887 Electrical machinery 55,976 75,945 53,804 74,366 Fish and preparations 2,687 8,886 2,661 8,789 Footwear 435 13,319 367 13,406 Furniture and bedding 3,611 21,636 3,336 22,611 Gem diamonds 4,586 14,308 3,341 12,293 General industrial machines 37,146 46,124 32,043 43,372 Glass 2,436 1,836 2,199 1,950 Glassware 669 1,692 610 1,659 Gold, nonmonetary 13,712 4,484 9,191 2,983 Hides and skins 1,211 36 1,301 40 Iron and steel mill products 12,496 24,146 9,195 21,652 Jewelry 3,110 5,876 2,981 6,784 Lighting and plumbing 1,607 5,071 1,295 5,283 Liquefied propane and butane 750 3,459 594 2,502 Live animals 425 1,811 320 1,815 Meat and preparations 8,223 3,335 5,745 3,726 Metal manufactures, n.e.s. 12,645 20,508 11,498 19,781 Metal ores and scrap 21,926 6,743 14,719 4,967 Metalworking machines 4,042 5,784 3,522 5,186 Mineral fuels, other 4,630 2,998 3,089 2,640 Natural gas 3,281 22,425 2,264 22,154 Nickel 1,050 2,656 901 3,539 Oils and fats of vegetable 1,987 3,237 944 1,888 Optical goods 2,023 3,472 2,175 3,129 Paper and paperboard 9,860 12,011 8,867 11,904 Petroleum preparations 38,704 64,432 15,627 48,692 Photographic equipment 2,442 1,716 2,462 1,851 Plastic articles, n.e.s. 6,484 10,636 6,294 10,276 Platinum 911 5,759 1,081 5,228 Pottery 76 991 72 1,112 Power generating machines 35,648 35,498 31,630 33,230 Printed materials 4,220 3,578 4,001 3,569 Pulp and waste paper 5,510 2,802 4,305 2,482 Records and magnetic media 3,489 4,440 3,234 4,664 Rice 1,438 407 907 255 Rubber articles, n.e.s. 1,293 2,191 1,318 2,166 Rubber tires and tubes 2,692 6,545 2,251 6,214 Scientific instruments 29,389 24,794 28,016 23,115 Ships and boats 2,325 1,042 2,313 1,483 Silver and bullion 668 2,109 462 1,590 Soybeans 9,632 128 4,952 68 Spacecraft 217 (-) 359 66 Specialized industrial machine 35,221 24,816 32,601 24,043 Sugar 29 414 25 431 TV's, VCR's, etc. 16,675 86,992 16,124 78,985 Textile yarn, fabric 8,197 14,885 7,983 15,217 Tobacco, unmanufactured 771 560 676 526 Toys, games, and sporting good 3,139 18,626 3,259 18,244 Travel goods 307 5,226 285 4,968 Vegetables and fruits 8,984 13,358 7,465 12,313 Vehicles 67,373 134,177 60,926 137,695 Watches, clocks, and parts 285 2,824 250 2,663 Wheat 8,344 827 4,220 349 Wood manufactures 1,605 5,934 1,395 7,119 Re-exports 86,948 (X) 75,665 (X) Agricultural commodities 2,014 (X) 1,694 (X) Manufactured goods 83,662 (X) 72,877 (X) Mineral fuels 492 (X) 305 (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 NOTE: For information on data sources, nonsampling errors and definitions, see the information section on page A-1 of this release, or at www.census.gov/ft900 or www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/trade/tradnewsrelease.htm. SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-08-153, BEA-08-47), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, August 2008. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.