Part B: NOT Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 15. Exports and Imports of Goods By Principal SITC Commodities In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding. This exhibit is not additive.(R) - Revised. (X) - Not applicable. (-) Represents zero or less than one half of measurement shown. 2012 2011 Item (1) August July Year-to-Date Year-to-Date Exports Imports Exports Imports Exports Imports Exports Imports Total Balance of Payment Basis 129,945 196,998(R) 123,003(R) 194,330 1,034,888 1,535,624 981,517 1,470,102 Net Adjustments 1,448 2,055(R) 1,445(R) 1,964 11,067 16,268 11,986 18,356 Total Census Basis (2) 128,497 194,943(R) 121,558(R) 192,366 1,023,821 1,519,355 969,531 1,451,746 Manufactured goods (3) 86,103 147,088 80,936 144,866 680,420 1,126,631 636,846 1,051,290 Agricultural commodities (3) 10,788 8,618 10,246 8,590 88,275 70,330 90,227 65,892 Mineral fuels (3) 10,748 35,594 10,887 34,683 88,933 293,537 82,260 306,369 Selected commodities (3) ADP equipment and office machines 1,829 9,544 1,814 9,868 14,697 78,497 14,364 75,662 Airplanes, engines, and parts (4) 8,173 2,013 7,693 2,554 60,689 17,864 52,191 15,698 Alcoholic beverages, distilled 138 523 114 496 890 4,020 783 3,844 Aluminum 591 884 556 955 4,501 7,893 4,359 7,983 Animal feeds 919 233 809 227 6,405 1,594 6,337 1,245 Artwork and antiques 172 680 190 438 2,222 4,723 1,950 4,038 Basketware, etc. 763 1,218 770 1,255 6,187 9,842 5,850 9,464 Cereal flour 339 471 328 442 2,478 3,390 2,201 3,183 Chemicals - cosmetics 1,247 1,017 1,208 1,004 9,431 7,486 8,708 6,963 Chemicals - dyeing 678 338 647 353 5,514 2,619 5,819 2,343 Chemicals - fertilizers 313 651 330 556 3,220 5,563 3,477 6,100 Chemicals - inorganic 1,101 1,352 1,108 1,278 8,401 10,009 9,002 10,639 Chemicals - medicinal 3,494 5,947 3,736 5,669 28,447 45,591 26,449 46,427 Chemicals - n.e.s. 2,467 1,121 2,294 1,173 19,656 9,583 18,289 8,777 Chemicals - organic 3,581 4,908 3,499 4,618 28,731 36,302 28,308 36,648 Chemicals - plastics 3,989 1,877 3,801 1,910 30,842 14,825 31,290 13,995 Cigarettes 32 17 32 15 210 121 264 122 Clothing 312 8,443 281 8,623 2,291 56,193 2,223 56,628 Coal 1,235 84 1,369 113 11,017 1,058 10,684 1,490 Coffee 1 489 (-) 499 6 4,260 3 4,487 Copper 320 697 288 746 3,089 5,912 2,546 7,176 Cork, wood, and lumber 460 493 452 504 3,653 3,374 3,815 2,983 Corn 671 38 714 24 7,313 520 9,520 336 Cotton, raw and linters 325 (-) 352 (-) 4,976 8 7,006 10 Crude fertilizers and minerals 220 212 214 205 1,738 1,872 1,692 1,829 Crude oil 179 26,177 221 25,991 1,213 219,996 883 224,812 Electrical machinery (4) 6,701 12,641 6,259 12,171 51,541 95,597 51,497 89,778 Fish and preparations 645 1,420 473 1,525 3,310 11,003 3,371 10,480 Footwear 70 2,334 65 2,499 535 16,159 537 15,472 Furniture and bedding (4) 525 2,967 447 3,096 3,775 23,958 3,394 21,581 Gem diamonds 260 1,323 259 1,794 2,045 13,846 2,101 15,393 General industrial machines 5,598 7,018 5,204 7,067 43,185 56,583 39,480 49,504 Glass (4) 319 245 295 234 2,394 1,848 2,430 1,795 Glassware 95 247 95 249 696 1,804 690 1,695 Gold, nonmonetary 2,398 1,666 2,133 1,376 23,958 11,302 20,080 10,590 Hides and skins 202 4 192 5 1,482 36 1,526 38 Iron and steel mill products 1,647 3,003 1,486 3,199 13,002 25,845 12,140 22,384 Jewelry 404 913 381 886 3,380 6,609 3,325 7,059 Lighting and plumbing 274 945 241 839 1,949 5,990 1,825 5,120 Liquefied propane and butane 239 115 250 204 2,302 1,478 2,470 1,617 Live animals 81 141 101 153 625 1,682 555 1,442 Meat and preparations 1,484 528 1,444 547 11,491 4,357 10,609 3,924 Metal manufactures, n.e.s. 1,969 2,915 1,819 3,016 14,769 22,800 13,332 19,390 Metal ores and scrap 2,503 703 2,339 695 19,020 6,297 22,066 6,305 Metalworking machines 547 908 563 897 4,155 6,846 4,181 5,196 Mineral fuels, other 569 336 745 399 5,853 2,964 6,773 3,124 Natural gas 394 696 349 783 3,001 5,878 4,583 9,725 Nickel 124 248 128 258 1,098 2,096 999 2,641 Oils and fats of vegetable 230 460 219 510 1,573 3,744 1,793 4,106 Optical goods 292 504 304 514 2,272 4,078 2,139 3,903 Paper and paperboard 1,361 1,380 1,324 1,353 10,723 10,276 10,822 10,493 Petroleum preparations 8,103 8,012 7,938 7,010 65,356 60,958 56,563 64,161 Photographic equipment 264 198 259 186 2,028 1,470 2,236 1,447 Plastic articles, n.e.s. 970 1,639 933 1,685 7,521 12,733 6,973 11,618 Platinum 72 284 79 393 628 2,924 728 3,742 Pottery 8 146 9 129 68 958 61 963 Power generating machines (4) 3,427 5,086 3,060 4,913 26,116 39,401 23,682 33,984 Printed materials 550 436 481 410 3,852 2,988 3,843 2,924 Pulp and waste paper 716 304 726 314 5,977 2,288 6,500 2,745 Records and magnetic media 345 532 320 486 2,736 3,741 2,634 3,532 Rice 119 53 144 47 1,333 417 1,457 405 Rubber articles, n.e.s. 233 349 210 345 1,769 2,803 1,536 2,478 Rubber tires and tubes (4) 496 1,189 451 1,271 3,725 9,939 3,346 8,826 Scientific instruments (4) 4,237 3,927 4,041 3,942 33,330 30,277 31,840 28,435 Ships and boats 302 183 170 87 2,269 994 1,770 805 Silver and bullion 215 407 344 508 1,781 4,394 2,195 5,927 Soybeans 1,267 22 1,165 32 11,257 230 9,975 164 Spacecraft (4) (-) (-) (-) 33 1 33 1 51 Specialized industrial machines 4,395 3,837 4,434 3,855 37,462 30,635 34,325 27,458 Sugar 3 105 7 74 42 948 51 1,098 TV's, VCR's, etc. (4) 1,922 11,789 1,830 11,699 15,397 88,103 15,174 87,359 Textile yarn, fabric 1,094 2,184 1,015 2,177 8,527 16,681 8,742 16,061 Tobacco, unmanufactured 28 115 39 78 660 638 757 488 Toys, games, and sporting goods 390 2,947 353 2,329 2,826 15,835 2,806 16,454 Travel goods 47 854 45 918 346 6,498 329 5,909 Vegetables and fruits 1,542 1,770 1,591 1,784 12,276 16,951 11,115 16,141 Vehicles 9,930 20,792 8,332 18,640 77,820 154,786 69,056 125,961 Watches, clocks, and parts 33 417 33 401 249 3,096 308 2,963 Wheat 887 93 600 32 5,674 513 8,441 339 Wood manufactures 192 724 170 714 1,426 5,105 1,401 4,558 Re-exports 15,827 (X) 14,958 (X) 128,406 (X) 118,807 (X) Agricultural commodities 287 (X) 309 (X) 2,772 (X) 2,745 (X) Manufactured goods 15,375 (X) 14,510 (X) 123,725 (X) 113,828 (X) Mineral fuels 16 (X) 17 (X) 838 (X) 1,051 (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, including re-exports (exports of foreign merchandise) (3) Domestic exports (4) Due to non-disclosure requirements, certain 10-digit Schedule B commodity classifications are subject to suppression and require a change in aggregation. For additional information see www.census.gov/foreign-trade/statistics/notices/aircraft. 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-12-193, BEA-12-46), Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, August 2012. For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki (301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.