Part A: Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 8. IMPORTS OF GOODS BY END-USE CATEGORY AND COMMODITY (In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustments and rounding. The Commodities in this Exhibit are ranked on the month-to-month change within each major commodity grouping. (-) Represents zero or less than one half unit of measurement shown. (R) Revised . Item(1) February January Monthly 2009 2009 (R) Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 121,549 129,169 -7,620 Net Adjustments 289 364 -75 Total, Census Basis 121,260 128,806 -7,545 Foods, feeds, and beverages 6,706 6,841 -135 Vegetables 552 641 -88 Fish and shellfish 1,059 1,118 -59 Feedstuff and foodgrains 320 364 -43 Cocoa beans 97 126 -29 Green coffee 237 256 -18 Meat products 569 584 -15 Food oils, oilseeds 389 402 -13 Fruits, frozen juices 743 751 -8 Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine 402 407 -4 Tea, spices, etc. 94 97 -3 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 63 62 1 Nuts 106 105 2 Cane and beet sugar 84 74 10 Bakery products 522 510 12 Dairy products and eggs 170 139 31 Wine, beer, and related products 591 556 35 Other foods 706 650 56 Industrial supplies and materials 34,677 38,252 -3,575 Crude oil 12,150 12,777 -628 Fuel oil 1,720 2,056 -336 Liquefied petroleum gases 661 952 -291 Iron and steel mill products 1,015 1,288 -273 Chemicals-organic 1,305 1,575 -270 Iron and steel products, n.e.c. 622 868 -245 Petroleum products, other 2,237 2,473 -236 Bauxite and aluminum 537 758 -221 Nuclear fuel materials 402 564 -163 Chemicals-fertilizers 662 800 -139 Chemicals-inorganic 458 594 -136 Industrial supplies, other 1,501 1,636 -134 Steelmaking materials 372 503 -131 Other precious metals 318 427 -109 Iron and steel, advanced 470 572 -102 Plastic materials 720 807 -87 Coal and related fuels 142 224 -82 Natural rubber 116 194 -78 Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 571 636 -66 Stone, sand, cement, etc. 275 333 -58 Finished metal shapes 1,140 1,178 -38 Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals 51 87 -36 Synthetic rubber--primary 125 155 -31 Shingles, wallboard 521 550 -29 Finished textile supplies 246 267 -21 Tin 29 45 -16 Lumber 221 236 -15 Synthetic cloth 341 354 -13 Cotton cloth, fabrics 67 79 -12 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 65 75 -10 Zinc 74 84 -10 Hair, waste materials 47 57 -9 Leather and furs 34 43 -9 Newsprint 170 179 -8 Wool, silk, etc. 45 52 -8 Materials, excluding chemicals 101 108 -7 Plywood and veneers 128 134 -6 Blank tapes, audio & visual 119 125 -6 Nontextile floor tiles 155 157 -2 Pulpwood and woodpulp 218 219 -1 Copper 270 270 (-) Cotton, natural fibers 5 5 (-) Nonferrous metals, other 190 189 1 Farming materials, livestock 86 82 3 Paper and paper products 521 512 8 Hides and skins 26 8 18 Nickel 167 122 46 Electric energy 241 193 48 Tobacco, waxes, etc. 587 500 87 Nonmonetary gold 600 467 133 Gas-natural 1,834 1,682 152 Capital goods, except automotive 29,771 31,686 -1,915 Drilling & oilfield equipment 844 1,482 -638 Generators, accessories 1,380 1,708 -328 Industrial machines, other 2,490 2,735 -245 Electric apparatus 2,188 2,392 -205 Pulp and paper machinery 267 413 -146 Excavating machinery 432 562 -130 Industrial engines 1,231 1,351 -120 Photo, service industry machinery 902 1,014 -112 Materials handling equipment 800 876 -76 Measuring, testing, control instruments 886 944 -58 Agricultural machinery, equipment 530 587 -57 Business machines and equipment 333 386 -53 Wood, glass, plastic 380 423 -43 Computer accessories 3,648 3,682 -34 Medicinal equipment 2,050 2,080 -30 Metalworking machine tools 612 640 -28 Semiconductors 1,532 1,547 -15 Commercial vessels, other 7 19 -11 Railway transportation equipment 97 106 -8 Nonfarm tractors and parts 85 92 -7 Marine engines, parts 61 67 -6 Textile, sewing machines 90 94 -5 Specialized mining 54 58 -4 Spacecraft, excluding military 1 2 -1 Food, tobacco machinery 176 176 (-) Vessels, except scrap 1 (-) 1 Civilian aircraft 748 729 20 Parts-civilian aircraft 746 724 22 Laboratory testing instruments 332 309 23 Computers 2,904 2,827 77 Telecommunications equipment 2,872 2,736 136 Engines-civilian aircraft 1,092 924 167 Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines 10,590 11,530 -940 Consumer goods 34,432 35,826 -1,394 Toys, games, and sporting goods 2,296 3,117 -821 Furniture, household goods, etc. 1,469 1,812 -342 Apparel, household goods - cotton 3,699 3,955 -256 Footwear 1,135 1,345 -211 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotton 2,187 2,365 -178 Jewelry 575 753 -178 Household appliances 1,184 1,353 -169 TV's, VCR's, etc. 2,849 2,964 -115 Writing and art supplies 1,002 1,094 -92 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 592 669 -78 Camping apparel and gear 594 662 -67 Cookware, cutlery, tools 453 515 -62 Books, printed matter 285 325 -40 Pleasure boats and motors 133 167 -33 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 532 554 -22 Toiletries and cosmetics 489 510 -21 Musical instruments 116 136 -20 Glassware, chinaware 123 142 -19 Stereo equipment, etc 349 361 -12 Rugs 127 136 -10 Photo equipment 333 342 -9 Gem diamonds 807 816 -8 Nursery stock, etc. 114 116 -3 Motorcycles and parts 338 323 15 Apparel, household goods - wool 245 227 18 Gem stones, other 214 188 26 Other household goods 5,041 5,006 35 Numismatic coins 190 154 36 Records, tapes, and disks 197 150 47 Pharmaceutical preparations 6,763 5,571 1,192 Other goods 5,084 4,670 414 _________________ Item(1) Year-to-date Year-to-date Year-to-date 2009 2008 Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 250,719 356,267 -105,549 Net Adjustments 653 2,451 -1,799 Total, Census Basis 250,066 353,816 -103,750 Foods, feeds, and beverages 13,547 14,289 -743 Vegetables 1,193 1,269 -76 Fish and shellfish 2,176 2,332 -155 Feedstuff and foodgrains 684 623 60 Cocoa beans 223 226 -3 Green coffee 493 545 -52 Meat products 1,153 1,257 -104 Food oils, oilseeds 791 765 26 Fruits, frozen juices 1,494 1,636 -142 Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine 809 809 (-) Tea, spices, etc. 191 202 -11 Nonagricultural foods, etc. 125 89 36 Nuts 211 207 4 Cane and beet sugar 158 131 27 Bakery products 1,033 1,057 -25 Dairy products and eggs 309 307 2 Wine, beer, and related products 1,147 1,392 -246 Other foods 1,356 1,441 -85 Industrial supplies and materials 72,929 128,988 -56,059 Crude oil 24,927 58,702 -33,775 Fuel oil 3,775 7,271 -3,495 Liquefied petroleum gases 1,613 3,200 -1,587 Iron and steel mill products 2,303 3,317 -1,014 Chemicals-organic 2,881 3,550 -670 Iron and steel products, n.e.c. 1,490 1,492 -2 Petroleum products, other 4,710 8,501 -3,790 Bauxite and aluminum 1,295 1,931 -636 Nuclear fuel materials 966 765 201 Chemicals-fertilizers 1,462 1,948 -486 Chemicals-inorganic 1,052 1,146 -95 Industrial supplies, other 3,137 4,017 -880 Steelmaking materials 876 1,512 -636 Other precious metals 745 1,986 -1,242 Iron and steel, advanced 1,043 1,338 -296 Plastic materials 1,527 2,252 -726 Coal and related fuels 366 466 -100 Natural rubber 311 407 -96 Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 1,207 1,513 -306 Stone, sand, cement, etc. 607 962 -355 Finished metal shapes 2,319 2,845 -527 Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals 138 227 -90 Synthetic rubber--primary 280 316 -36 Shingles, wallboard 1,071 1,503 -432 Finished textile supplies 513 620 -107 Tin 74 131 -57 Lumber 457 875 -418 Synthetic cloth 695 968 -273 Cotton cloth, fabrics 146 207 -62 Glass-plate, sheet, etc. 140 184 -43 Zinc 158 372 -214 Hair, waste materials 104 132 -28 Leather and furs 77 128 -51 Newsprint 349 394 -46 Wool, silk, etc. 97 164 -67 Materials, excluding chemicals 208 225 -17 Plywood and veneers 262 428 -166 Blank tapes, audio & visual 245 309 -64 Nontextile floor tiles 313 437 -124 Pulpwood and woodpulp 437 656 -220 Copper 539 1,098 -558 Cotton, natural fibers 10 18 -8 Nonferrous metals, other 379 779 -400 Farming materials, livestock 168 210 -42 Paper and paper products 1,033 1,325 -292 Hides and skins 35 31 4 Nickel 289 712 -423 Electric energy 433 504 -71 Tobacco, waxes, etc. 1,087 993 94 Nonmonetary gold 1,068 1,221 -153 Gas-natural 3,516 4,698 -1,182 Capital goods, except automotive 61,458 75,864 -14,407 Drilling & oilfield equipment 2,326 1,369 957 Generators, accessories 3,088 3,207 -118 Industrial machines, other 5,225 6,063 -838 Electric apparatus 4,580 6,113 -1,533 Pulp and paper machinery 681 1,009 -328 Excavating machinery 994 1,583 -589 Industrial engines 2,582 2,898 -317 Photo, service industry machinery 1,916 2,436 -520 Materials handling equipment 1,676 2,052 -376 Measuring, testing, control instruments 1,830 2,599 -768 Agricultural machinery, equipment 1,118 1,268 -151 Business machines and equipment 719 908 -189 Wood, glass, plastic 803 1,114 -311 Computer accessories 7,331 10,274 -2,943 Medicinal equipment 4,131 4,396 -266 Metalworking machine tools 1,252 1,672 -420 Semiconductors 3,079 4,394 -1,314 Commercial vessels, other 26 20 6 Railway transportation equipment 203 235 -32 Nonfarm tractors and parts 176 278 -102 Marine engines, parts 128 163 -35 Textile, sewing machines 184 197 -13 Specialized mining 111 145 -34 Spacecraft, excluding military 3 1 2 Food, tobacco machinery 352 404 -52 Vessels, except scrap 1 (-) 1 Civilian aircraft 1,477 2,220 -743 Parts-civilian aircraft 1,470 1,579 -109 Laboratory testing instruments 642 700 -58 Computers 5,732 6,806 -1,074 Telecommunications equipment 5,608 7,478 -1,870 Engines-civilian aircraft 2,016 2,286 -270 Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines 22,120 43,968 -21,848 Consumer goods 70,258 80,216 -9,958 Toys, games, and sporting goods 5,413 6,007 -595 Furniture, household goods, etc. 3,281 4,122 -841 Apparel, household goods - cotton 7,654 8,312 -658 Footwear 2,480 2,616 -136 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotton 4,552 5,022 -470 Jewelry 1,328 2,099 -772 Household appliances 2,536 2,989 -453 TV's, VCR's, etc. 5,813 6,648 -835 Writing and art supplies 2,095 2,277 -181 Apparel,household goods-nontextile 1,261 1,431 -170 Camping apparel and gear 1,256 1,266 -10 Cookware, cutlery, tools 967 1,111 -143 Books, printed matter 611 803 -193 Pleasure boats and motors 300 486 -186 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc. 1,086 1,649 -562 Toiletries and cosmetics 999 1,140 -141 Musical instruments 253 288 -36 Glassware, chinaware 265 384 -118 Stereo equipment, etc 710 1,204 -494 Rugs 263 351 -88 Photo equipment 676 1,159 -484 Gem diamonds 1,623 3,352 -1,728 Nursery stock, etc. 230 247 -17 Motorcycles and parts 660 666 -6 Apparel, household goods - wool 472 651 -178 Gem stones, other 402 491 -89 Other household goods 10,046 9,846 200 Numismatic coins 344 112 232 Records, tapes, and disks 347 554 -207 Pharmaceutical preparations 12,334 12,932 -598 Other goods 9,754 10,490 -736 (1) Detailed data are presented on a Census basis. The information needed to convert to a BOP basis is not available. 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-09-54, BEA-09-13), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, February 2009. For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.