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1 U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis NEWS U.S. Department of Commerce Washington, DC FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 8:30 A.M. EST TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2014 For information on goods contact: For information on services contact: U.S. Census Bureau: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis: Matthew Przybocki Technical: Jeffrey Bogen Maria Iseman Media: Jeannine Aversa Goods and Services CB 14-02, BEA 14-01, FT-900 (13-11) U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES November The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, through the Department of Commerce, announced today that total November exports of $194.9 billion and imports of $229.1 billion resulted in a goods and services deficit of $34.3 billion, down from $39.3 billion in October, revised. November exports were $1.7 billion more than October exports of $193.1 billion. November imports were $3.4 billion less than October imports of $232.5 billion. In November, the goods deficit decreased $4.9 billion from October to $53.9 billion, and the services surplus increased $0.2 billion from October to $19.7 billion. Exports of goods increased $1.5 billion to $137.1 billion, and imports of goods decreased $3.4 billion to $191.0 billion. Exports of services increased $0.3 billion to $57.8 billion, and imports of services increased $0.1 billion to $38.1 billion. The goods and services deficit decreased $12.2 billion from November to November. Exports were up $9.6 billion, or 5.2 percent, and imports were down $2.5 billion, or 1.1 percent. Goods (Census Basis) The October to November increase in exports of goods reflected increases in industrial supplies and materials ($0.7 billion); other goods ($0.5 billion); capital goods ($0.3 billion); and automotive vehicles, parts, and engines ($0.1 billion). Decreases occurred in consumer goods ($0.5 billion) and foods, feeds, and beverages ($0.1 billion). The October to November decrease in imports of goods reflected decreases in industrial supplies and materials ($4.3 billion); other goods ($0.8 billion); foods, feeds, and beverages ($0.3 billion); and consumer goods ($0.1 billion). Increases occurred in automotive vehicles, parts, and engines ($1.1 billion) and capital goods ($0.9 billion). The November to November increase in exports of goods reflected increases in industrial supplies and materials ($3.1 billion); capital goods ($1.2 billion); foods, feeds, and beverages ($1.1 billion); automotive vehicles, parts, and engines ($0.8 billion); other goods ($0.6 billion); and consumer goods ($0.5 billion). NOTE: Total goods data are reported on a balance of payments basis unless otherwise specified. Commodity and country data for goods are on a Census basis. Monthly statistics are seasonally adjusted unless otherwise specified. For information on data sources and definitions, see the information section on page A-1 of this release or at or The next FT-900 release is February 6, 2014.

2 The November to November decrease in imports of goods reflected decreases in industrial supplies and materials ($6.9 billion); other goods ($0.3 billion); and consumer goods ($0.3 billion). Increases occurred in capital goods ($2.2 billion); automotive vehicles, parts, and engines ($1.6 billion); and foods, feeds, and beverages ($0.2 billion). Services Exports of services increased $0.3 billion from October to November. The increase was mostly accounted for by increases in travel ($0.1 billion), in passenger fares ($0.1 billion), and in royalties and license fees ($0.1 billion). Changes in the other categories of services exports were relatively small. Imports of services increased $0.1 billion from October to November, mainly reflecting increases in other transportation ($0.1 billion), which includes freight and port services, and in other private services ($0.1 billion), which includes items such as business, professional, and technical services, insurance services, and financial services. Changes in the other categories of services imports were relatively small. The November to November increase in exports of services was $2.2 billion or 4.0 percent. The largest increases were in travel ($0.9 billion), in royalties and license fees ($0.6 billion), and in other private services ($0.4 billion). Within other private services, the largest increase was in financial services. The November to November increase in imports of services was $1.0 billion or 2.7 percent. The largest increases were in other transportation ($0.4 billion), in travel ($0.4 billion), and in passenger fares ($0.3 billion). The largest decrease was in direct defense expenditures ($0.2 billion). Goods and Services Moving Average For the three months ending in November, exports of goods and services averaged $192.4 billion, while imports of goods and services averaged $231.3 billion, resulting in an average trade deficit of $38.8 billion. For the three months ending in October, the average trade deficit was $40.4 billion, reflecting average exports of $190.7 billion and average imports of $231.1 billion. Advanced technology products exports were $28.0 billion in November and imports were $37.3 billion, resulting in a deficit of $9.3 billion. November exports were $0.3 billion more than the $27.7 billion in October, while November imports were $0.3 billion less than the $37.5 billion in October. Revisions Census Basis (not seasonally adjusted) For October, exports of goods were revised up $0.4 billion and imports of goods were revised down $1.1 billion. Goods carry-over in November was $0.3 billion (0.2 percent) for exports and $1.4 billion (0.8 percent) for imports. For October, revised export and import carry-over were virtually zero. Balance of Payments Basis (seasonally adjusted) For October, exports of goods were revised up $0.3 billion and imports of goods were revised down $1.0 billion. For October, exports of services were revised up $0.1 billion, mainly reflecting an upward revision in other private services. For October, imports of services were revised up $0.2 billion, mainly reflecting upward revisions in travel and in passenger fares. Selected Not Seasonally Adjusted Goods Details The November figures show surpluses, in billions of dollars, with Hong Kong $2.9 ($2.8 for October), Australia $1.2 ($1.4), Singapore $1.2 ($1.2), and Brazil $1.1 ($1.7). Deficits were recorded, in billions of dollars, with China $26.9 ($28.9), European Union $10.1 ($14.3), Germany $5.9 ($6.9), Japan $5.8 ($6.4), OPEC $4.8 ($5.6), Mexico $4.1 ($4.1), Saudi Arabia $2.9 ($3.1), Ireland $1.8 ($3.2), Venezuela $1.5 ($1.9), Canada $1.5 ($2.8), Korea $1.2 ($1.7), and India $1.0 ($2.0). Scheduled release dates through December 2014 are located on page A-5

3 NOTICE Entry of Latvia into the Euro Area Beginning with the January 2014 statistics scheduled for release on March 7, 2014, the Euro Area will be expanded to reflect the entry of Latvia into the Euro Area on January 1, This change will affect Exhibit 14 of the U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services news release (FT-900) and Exhibit 6 of the FT-900 Supplement.

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5 Seasonally Adjusted Table of Contents Exhibit 1 U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services 1 Exhibit 2 U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services Three-Month Moving Averages 2 Exhibit 3 U.S. Services by Major Category Exports 3 Exhibit 4 U.S. Services by Major Category Imports 4 Exhibit 5 U.S. Trade in Goods 5 Exhibit 6 Exports and Imports of Goods by Principal End-Use Category 6 Exhibit 7 Exports of Goods by End-Use Category and Commodity 7 Exhibit 8 Imports of Goods by End-Use Category and Commodity 9 Exhibit 9 Exports, Imports, and Balance of Goods, Petroleum and Non-Petroleum End-Use Category Totals 11 Exhibit 10 Real Exports and Imports of Goods by Principal End-Use Category - Chained (2009) Dollars 12 Exhibit 11 Real Exports, Imports, and Balance of Goods, Petroleum and Non-Petroleum End-Use Commodity Category Totals - Chained (2009) Dollars 13 Not Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 12 U.S. Trade in Goods 14 Exhibit 13 Exports and Imports of Goods by Principal End-Use Category 15 Exhibit 14 Exports, Imports, and Balance of Goods by Selected Countries and Areas: 16 Exhibit 14a Exports, Imports, and Balance of Goods by Selected Countries and Areas: 17 Exhibit 15 Exports and Imports of Goods by Principal Commodities 18 Exhibit 16 Exports, Imports, and Balance of Advanced Technology Products 20 Exhibit 16a Exports, Imports, and Balance of Advanced Technology Products by Technology Group and Selected Countries and Areas 21 Exhibit 17 Imports of Energy-Related Petroleum Products, Including Crude Oil 22 Exhibit 18 Exports and Imports of Motor Vehicles and Parts by Selected Countries: 23 Information on Goods and Services A-1

6 - 1 - Part A: Seasonally Adjusted Period Exhibit 1. U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. (R) - Revised. Balance Exports Imports Total Goods (1) Services Total Goods (1) Services Total Goods (1) Services 2011 Jan. - Dec. -556, , ,301 2,112,825 1,495, ,973 2,669,663 2,239, ,672 Jan. - Nov. -505, , ,277 1,933,707 1,368, ,465 2,439,196 2,046, ,189 January -47,795-62,466 14, , ,776 49, , ,242 34,632 February -45,213-60,187 14, , ,388 49, , ,575 34,274 March -43,377-59,042 15, , ,930 50, , ,971 34,748 April -42,125-57,581 15, , ,314 50, , ,895 35,179 May -47,442-63,093 15, , ,796 51, , ,890 35,705 June -50,984-66,997 16, , ,205 51, , ,202 35,962 July -45,461-62,002 16, , ,455 53, , ,457 36,469 August -44,674-61,422 16, , ,626 53, , ,048 36,543 September -44,553-60,464 15, , ,503 52, , ,966 36,759 October -46,083-61,510 15, , ,563 51, , ,073 36,557 November -47,783-63,003 15, , ,685 51, , ,688 36,362 December -51,349-66,372 15, , ,611 51, , ,984 36,483 Jan. - Dec. -534, , ,819 2,210,585 1,561, ,346 2,745,240 2,302, ,527 Jan. - Nov. -496, , ,945 2,021,898 1,428, ,344 2,518,247 2,112, ,399 January -51,393-67,134 15, , ,311 52, , ,445 36,426 February -43,763-60,966 17, , ,383 53, , ,349 36,478 March -47,790-65,504 17, , ,865 54, , ,369 36,926 April -46,625-63,689 17, , ,246 54, , ,935 36,957 May -46,247-63,386 17, , ,175 54, , ,562 36,902 June -42,430-59,412 16, , ,446 53, , ,858 36,790 July -43,451-59,464 16, , ,276 53, , ,741 37,085 August -44,007-60,619 16, , ,446 53, , ,064 37,014 September -41,570-58,897 17, , ,752 54, , ,649 36,751 October -42,650-60,360 17, , ,987 54, , ,346 36,958 November -46,422-64,862 18, , ,667 55, , ,529 37,112 December -38,307-57,182 18, , ,685 56, , ,866 37,127 Jan. - Nov. -435, , ,521 2,079,126 1,455, ,487 2,514,198 2,102, ,966 January -42,364-61,469 19, , ,610 55, , ,079 36,892 February -43,481-62,383 18, , ,002 55, , ,385 36,794 March -36,787-55,605 18, , ,093 55, , ,697 36,667 April -39,599-58,594 18, , ,846 56, , ,440 37,284 May -43,886-63,121 19, , ,984 56, , ,105 37,507 June -34,637-54,021 19, , ,822 57, , ,844 37,668 July -38,824-58,031 19, , ,800 56, , ,831 37,624 August -38,945-58,181 19, , ,510 57, , ,691 37,833 September -42,969-62,417 19, , ,293 57, , ,710 37,571 October (R) -39,328-58,833 19, , ,613 57, , ,445 38,018 November -34,252-53,938 19, , ,065 57, , ,003 38,105 December October data as published last month: -40,641-60,223 19, , ,267 57, , ,491 37,823 (1) Data are presented on a balance of payments (BOP) basis. NOTE: For information on data sources and methodology, see the information section on page A-1 of this release or at or

7 - 2 - Part A: Seasonally Adjusted Month of Moving Average Exhibit 2. U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services Three-Month Moving Averages In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. (R) - Revised. Balance Exports Imports Total Goods (1) Services Total Goods (1) Services Total Goods (1) Services 2011 January -42,604-56,995 14, , ,812 48, , ,807 34,604 February -44,837-59,574 14, , ,750 49, , ,324 34,477 March -45,462-60,565 15, , ,031 49, , ,596 34,551 April -43,572-58,937 15, , ,210 50, , ,147 34,733 May -44,315-59,905 15, , ,680 50, , ,585 35,211 June -46,850-62,557 15, , ,772 51, , ,329 35,615 July -47,962-64,031 16, , ,152 52, , ,183 36,045 August -47,040-63,474 16, , ,762 52, , ,236 36,325 September -44,896-61,296 16, , ,195 52, , ,491 36,590 October -45,103-61,132 16, , ,897 52, , ,029 36,620 November -46,140-61,659 15, , ,917 52, , ,576 36,559 December -48,405-63,628 15, , ,620 51, , ,248 36,467 January -50,175-65,503 15, , ,202 51, , ,706 36,424 February -48,835-64,824 15, , ,769 52, , ,593 36,462 March -47,649-64,535 16, , ,186 53, , ,721 36,610 April -46,060-63,386 17, , ,165 54, , ,551 36,787 May -46,887-64,193 17, , ,762 54, , ,955 36,928 June -45,101-62,162 17, , ,622 53, , ,785 36,883 July -44,043-60,754 16, , ,633 53, , ,387 36,926 August -43,296-59,832 16, , ,056 53, , ,888 36,963 September -43,010-59,660 16, , ,491 53, , ,151 36,950 October -42,742-59,959 17, , ,728 54, , ,687 36,907 November -43,547-61,373 17, , ,135 54, , ,508 36,940 December -42,459-60,801 18, , ,113 55, , ,914 37,066 January -42,364-61,171 18, , ,987 55, , ,158 37,044 February -41,384-60,345 18, , ,432 55, , ,777 36,938 March -40,878-59,819 18, , ,235 55, , ,054 36,785 April -39,956-58,861 18, , ,314 55, , ,174 36,915 May -40,091-59,107 19, , ,975 56, , ,081 37,153 June -39,374-58,579 19, , ,551 56, , ,130 37,487 July -39,116-58,391 19, , ,202 56, , ,593 37,600 August -37,469-56,745 19, , ,044 56, , ,789 37,709 September -40,246-59,543 19, , ,534 56, , ,077 37,676 October (R) -40,414-59,810 19, , ,472 57, , ,282 37,808 November -38,849-58,396 19, , ,990 57, , ,386 37,898 December (1) Data are presented on a BOP basis. NOTES: * The three-month moving averages shown in this exhibit are computed by summing the subject month and the two prior months, dividing by three, and showing the average at the end month of the period. A moving average is useful in smoothing the volatile trade data so that trends can better be discerned. * For information on data sources and methodology, see the information section on page A-1 of this release or at or

8 - 3 - Part A: Seasonally Adjusted 2011 Exhibit 3. U.S. Services by Major Category - Exports In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. (R) - Revised. Period Total Services Travel Passenger Fares Other Transportation Royalties and License Fees Other Private Services Transfers Under U.S. Military Sales Contracts U.S. Government Misc. Services Jan. - Dec. 616, ,552 36,763 43, , ,645 18,821 2,408 Jan. - Nov. 565, ,894 33,602 39, , ,292 17,334 2,202 January 49,303 9,112 2,777 3,509 9,598 22,697 1, February 49,247 8,990 2,710 3,444 9,750 22,702 1, March 50,412 9,281 2,853 3,569 9,842 23,112 1, April 50,635 9,548 2,939 3,579 9,919 22,819 1, May 51,357 9,574 3,013 3,658 10,044 23,205 1, June 51,975 9,799 3,009 3,526 10,246 23,516 1, July 53,010 9,970 3,306 3,671 10,434 23,766 1, August 53,291 9,943 3,321 3,575 10,477 24,127 1, September 52,669 9,928 3,266 3,681 10,312 23,660 1, October 51,984 9,919 3,219 3,643 10,072 23,411 1, November 51,582 9,830 3,189 3,641 9,952 23,278 1, December 51,507 9,658 3,161 3,571 10,072 23,353 1, Jan. - Dec. 649, ,214 39,360 43, , ,527 18,520 2,688 Jan. - Nov. 593, ,260 36,080 40, , ,913 16,840 2,461 January 52,167 9,590 3,082 3,580 10,317 23,861 1, February 53,680 10,153 3,232 3,675 10,494 24,386 1, March 54,640 10,500 3,335 3,776 10,482 24,811 1, April 54,021 10,433 3,306 3,678 10,347 24,553 1, May 54,042 10,370 3,390 3,697 10,211 24,680 1, June 53,773 10,566 3,373 3,733 10,168 24,225 1, July 53,099 10,440 3,283 3,631 10,206 23,825 1, August 53,625 10,801 3,321 3,630 10,278 23,859 1, September 54,078 10,838 3,242 3,595 10,343 24,285 1, October 54,668 10,597 3,202 3,555 10,397 25,052 1, November 55,552 10,972 3,314 3,552 10,446 25,374 1, December 56,002 10,954 3,280 3,753 10,493 25,614 1, Jan. - Nov. 623, ,325 37,498 41, , ,118 17,938 2,628 January 55,997 11,340 3,412 3,785 10,519 25,061 1, February 55,696 11,349 3,406 3,893 10,553 24,673 1, March 55,485 11,222 3,405 3,826 10,593 24,610 1, April 56,279 11,524 3,399 3,782 10,687 25,060 1, May 56,743 11,480 3,449 3,783 10,758 25,440 1, June 57,052 11,628 3,458 3,817 10,810 25,483 1, July 56,831 11,651 3,404 3,640 10,849 25,418 1, August 57,070 11,864 3,420 3,640 10,887 25,371 1, September 57,020 11,650 3,350 3,772 10,931 25,420 1, October (R) 57,523 11,772 3,368 3,707 10,985 25,778 1, November 57,792 11,845 3,427 3,721 11,043 25,803 1, December October data as published last month: 57,405 11,747 3,427 3,704 10,985 25,629 1, NOTE: For information on data sources, methodology, and details of what is included in each service category, see the information section on page A-1 of this release or at or

9 - 4 - Part A: Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 4. U.S. Services by Major Category - Imports In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. (R) - Revised. Period Total Services Travel Passenger Fares Other Transportation Royalties and License Fees Other Private Services Direct Defense Expenditures U.S. Government Misc. Services 2011 Jan.- Dec. 429,672 78,229 31,079 54,630 34, ,654 27,752 3,541 Jan. - Nov. 393,189 71,499 28,419 50,047 31, ,830 25,551 3,241 January 34,632 6,322 2,510 4,570 2,737 15,850 2, February 34,274 6,233 2,423 4,377 2,727 15,875 2, March 34,748 6,378 2,485 4,475 2,674 16,098 2, April 35,179 6,484 2,489 4,555 2,619 16,386 2, May 35,705 6,542 2,607 4,629 2,628 16,656 2, June 35,962 6,567 2,555 4,589 2,738 16,875 2, July 36,469 6,592 2,664 4,689 2,905 16,987 2, August 36,543 6,523 2,668 4,577 3,061 17,097 2, September 36,759 6,635 2,738 4,574 3,149 17,067 2, October 36,557 6,646 2,630 4,523 3,181 17,013 2, November 36,362 6,577 2,650 4,489 3,184 16,927 2, December 36,483 6,730 2,660 4,583 3,184 16,825 2, Jan. - Dec. 442,527 83,451 34,654 55,445 39, ,227 24,734 3,127 Jan. - Nov. 405,399 76,652 31,744 50,772 36, ,022 22,796 2,868 January 36,426 6,777 2,715 4,646 3,198 16,633 2, February 36,478 7,005 2,848 4,394 3,238 16,568 2, March 36,926 7,178 2,903 4,574 3,306 16,568 2, April 36,957 7,055 2,947 4,645 3,364 16,573 2, May 36,902 7,057 2,910 4,611 3,356 16,618 2, June 36,790 7,027 2,927 4,608 3,259 16,641 2, July 37,085 6,988 2,946 4,740 3,432 16,669 2, August 37,014 6,772 2,857 4,576 3,783 16,737 2, September 36,751 6,949 2,932 4,662 3,098 16,843 2, October 36,958 6,935 2,877 4,642 3,206 17,052 1, November 37,112 6,909 2,882 4,674 3,305 17,120 1, December 37,127 6,799 2,910 4,673 3,343 17,206 1, Jan. - Nov. 411,966 78,758 34,003 54,028 38, ,010 20,457 2,543 January 36,892 7,000 3,020 4,825 3,449 16,457 1, February 36,794 7,023 3,033 4,931 3,490 16,202 1, March 36,667 7,099 3,085 4,665 3,516 16,204 1, April 37,284 7,178 3,042 4,892 3,433 16,603 1, May 37,507 7,132 3,070 4,897 3,402 16,863 1, June 37,668 7,221 3,129 4,851 3,414 16,921 1, July 37,624 7,131 3,081 4,945 3,452 16,909 1, August 37,833 7,327 3,071 4,990 3,494 16,874 1, September 37,571 7,089 3,033 4,964 3,504 16,934 1, October (R) 38,018 7,298 3,211 4,994 3,507 16,992 1, November 38,105 7,260 3,228 5,074 3,509 17,051 1, December October data as published last month: 37,823 7,163 3,162 4,993 3,507 16,981 1, NOTE: For information on data sources, methodology, and details of what is included in each service category, see the information section on page A-1 of this release or at or

10 - 5 - Part A: Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 5. U.S. Trade in Goods In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. (R) - Revised. Balance Exports Imports Period Total Balance of Payments Basis Total Census Basis Total Balance of Payments Basis Net Adjustments Total Census Basis Total Balance of Payments Basis Net Adjustments Total Census Basis 2011 Jan. - Dec. -744, ,765 1,495,853 15,562 1,480,290 2,239,991 31,936 2,208,055 Jan. - Nov. -677, ,836 1,368,241 14,502 1,353,740 2,046,008 29,433 2,016,575 January -62,466-61, ,776 1, , ,242 2, ,767 February -60,187-59, ,388 1, , ,575 2, ,072 March -59,042-57, ,930 1, , ,971 2, ,429 April -57,581-56, ,314 1, , ,895 2, ,291 May -63,093-61, ,796 1, , ,890 2, ,088 June -66,997-65, ,205 1, , ,202 2, ,367 July -62,002-60, ,455 1, , ,457 2, ,746 August -61,422-60, ,626 1, , ,048 2, ,388 September -60,464-59, ,503 1, , ,966 2, ,107 October -61,510-59, ,563 1, , ,073 2, ,174 November -63,003-61, ,685 1, , ,688 2, ,146 December -66,372-64, ,611 1, , ,984 2, ,480 Jan. - Dec. -741, ,611 1,561,239 15,530 1,545,709 2,302,714 27,394 2,275,320 Jan. - Nov. -684, ,422 1,428,554 14,367 1,414,187 2,112,847 25,238 2,087,609 January -67,134-65, ,311 1, , ,445 2, ,923 February -60,966-60, ,383 1, , ,349 2, ,070 March -65,504-64, ,865 1, , ,369 2, ,962 April -63,689-62, ,246 1, , ,935 2, ,675 May -63,386-62, ,175 1, , ,562 2, ,298 June -59,412-58, ,446 1, , ,858 2, ,572 July -59,464-58, ,276 1, , ,741 2, ,512 August -60,619-59, ,446 1, , ,064 2, ,807 September -58,897-57, ,752 1, , ,649 2, ,359 October -60,360-59, ,987 1, , ,346 2, ,067 November -64,862-63, ,667 1, , ,529 2, ,364 December -57,182-56, ,685 1, , ,866 2, ,711 Jan. - Nov. -646, ,256 1,455,638 10,361 1,445,277 2,102,232 23,699 2,078,533 January -61,469-60, ,610 1, , ,079 2, ,945 February -62,383-60, , , ,385 2, ,998 March -55,605-54, , , ,697 2, ,487 April -58,594-57, , , ,440 2, ,336 May -63,121-62, , , ,105 2, ,084 June -54,021-52, , , ,844 2, ,602 July -58,031-56, ,800 1, , ,831 2, ,712 August -58,181-57, ,510 1, , ,691 2, ,518 September -62,417-61, ,293 1, , ,710 2, ,647 October (R) -58,833-57, , , ,445 2, ,344 November -53,938-53, ,065 1, , ,003 2, ,860 December October data as published last month: -60,223-58, , , ,491 2, ,388 NOTE: For information on data sources, nonsampling errors, definitions and details concerning what is included in the Net Adjustments, see the information section o page A-1 of this release or at or

11 - 6 - Part A: Seasonally Adjusted Period Exhibit 6. Exports and Imports of Goods by Principal End-Use Category Total Balance of Payments Basis In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. (R) - Revised. Net Adjustments Total Census Basis (1) Foods, Feeds, & Beverages Industrial Supplies (2) Exports End-Use Commodity Category Capital Goods Automotive Vehicles, etc. Consumer Goods Other Goods Jan. - Dec. 1,561,239 15,530 1,545, , , , , ,745 56,581 Jan. - Nov. 1,428,554 14,367 1,414, , , , , ,589 51,051 January 127,311 1, ,954 10,165 41,727 43,071 12,244 14,625 4,121 February 128,383 1, ,936 9,799 42,123 43,459 12,102 14,824 4,629 March 131,865 1, ,625 10,126 43,647 44,801 12,048 14,973 5,029 April 130,246 1, ,762 10,602 42,872 43,455 12,214 15,121 4,498 May 130,175 1, ,097 11,448 41,822 44,224 12,202 14,990 4,411 June 131,446 1, ,218 10,732 42,385 43,907 12,661 15,627 4,906 July 130,276 1, ,839 12,653 40,328 43,981 12,396 15,200 4,280 August 128,446 1, ,107 11,593 39,484 44,247 12,184 15,051 4,548 September 132,752 1, ,415 12,427 42,304 44,711 11,887 15,309 4,777 October 127,987 1, ,704 11,266 39,776 43,494 11,785 15,463 4,921 November 129,667 1, ,530 11,013 40,682 44,187 12,312 15,406 4,930 December 132,685 1, ,522 10,985 43,920 43,838 12,092 15,156 5,530 Jan. - Nov. 1,455,638 10,361 1,445, , , , , ,433 55,342 January 130,610 1, ,441 11,358 41,373 44,326 12,053 15,661 4,670 February 131, ,520 11,447 42,914 43,424 12,406 15,141 5,188 March 129, ,318 10,303 42,562 43,092 12,187 14,872 5,303 April 130, ,044 9,942 41,755 43,942 12,740 16,823 4,843 May 129, ,054 9,804 40,806 44,757 13,060 15,589 5,038 June 133, ,163 10,135 42,353 46,222 12,620 16,636 5,196 July 132,800 1, ,759 10,539 43,992 44,615 12,453 15,275 4,887 August 132,510 1, ,336 10,155 42,700 44,820 13,132 15,620 4,909 September 132,293 1, ,987 11,608 41,408 44,731 13,137 15,415 4,688 October (R) 135, ,814 12,214 43,108 45,014 12,950 16,459 5,069 November 137,065 1, ,841 12,089 43,815 45,350 13,091 15,943 5,552 December Imports Jan. - Dec. 2,302,714 27,394 2,275, , , , , ,342 71,920 Jan. - Nov. 2,112,847 25,238 2,087, , , , , ,618 66,293 January 194,445 2, ,923 9,475 65,047 44,874 24,057 42,712 5,759 February 189,349 2, ,070 9,003 62,050 44,823 24,485 40,793 5,916 March 197,369 2, ,962 9,207 64,459 47,158 24,453 43,380 6,305 April 193,935 2, ,675 9,213 63,755 45,625 24,144 43,031 5,908 May 193,562 2, ,298 9,111 61,130 46,783 24,626 43,439 6,209 June 190,858 2, ,572 9,033 59,319 46,020 25,370 42,638 6,192 July 189,741 2, ,512 9,146 57,908 45,583 25,966 42,998 5,912 August 189,064 2, ,807 9,178 58,948 45,105 25,199 42,345 6,032 September 191,649 2, ,359 9,247 59,888 45,658 24,398 44,117 6,051 October 188,346 2, ,067 8,942 59,883 45,585 24,584 41,094 5,979 November 194,529 2, ,364 9,379 60,664 45,608 25,612 45,071 6,030 December 189,866 2, ,711 9,326 57,325 45,791 24,919 44,724 5,626 Jan. - Nov. 2,102,232 23,699 2,078, , , , , ,172 69,154 January 192,079 2, ,945 9,214 60,992 46,029 23,644 44,015 6,050 February 193,385 2, ,998 9,624 58,787 46,248 24,972 45,560 5,807 March 184,697 2, ,487 9,607 56,507 44,254 24,207 41,354 6,557 April 189,440 2, ,336 9,549 56,136 45,348 25,186 44,456 6,662 May 193,105 2, ,084 9,895 57,136 45,574 25,958 45,354 7,168 June 187,844 2, ,602 9,564 54,772 45,761 25,687 43,802 6,018 July 190,831 2, ,712 9,615 56,590 45,331 26,489 44,411 6,276 August 190,691 2, ,518 9,640 56,445 46,270 26,244 43,589 6,329 September 194,710 2, ,647 9,576 57,529 47,232 27,156 45,007 6,146 October (R) 194,445 2, ,344 9,826 58,101 46,922 26,171 44,871 6,452 November 191,003 2, ,860 9,538 53,804 47,847 27,229 44,752 5,688 December (1) Detailed data are presented on a Census basis. The information needed to convert to a BOP basis is not available. (2) Includes petroleum and petroleum products. NOTE: For information on data sources, nonsampling errors and definitions, see the information section on page A-1 of this release or at or

12 - 7 - Part A: Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 7. Exports of Goods by End-Use Category and Commodity In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. The commodities in this exhibit are ranked on the monthly change within each major commodity grouping. (-) Represents zero or less than one-half of measurement shown. (R) - Revised. Item (1) November October Monthly Year-to-Date Year-to-Date Year-to-Date (R) Change Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 137, ,613 1,453 1,455,638 1,428,554 27,084 Net Adjustments 1, ,361 14,367-4,006 Total, Census Basis 135, ,814 1,027 1,445,277 1,414,187 31,090 Foods, feeds, and beverages 12,089 12, , ,825-2,232 Wheat ,889 7,588 2,302 Fish and shellfish ,303 5, Corn ,916 10,018-3,102 Rice ,046 1, Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine ,770 1, Sorghum, barley, oats Dairy products and eggs ,232 3,881 1,351 Vegetables ,205 5, Nuts ,802 6,365 1,437 Other foods 1,071 1, ,828 11, Nonagricultural foods, etc ,494 1, Animal feeds, n.e.c ,017 7, Wine, beer, and related products ,959 1, Fruits, frozen juices ,703 8, Oilseeds, food oils ,725 2, Bakery products ,938 5, Meat, poultry, etc. 1,563 1, ,921 16, Soybeans 2,489 2, ,250 24,144-7,893 Industrial supplies and materials 43,815 43, , ,150 9,635 Chemicals-other 2,766 2, ,944 26, Finished metal shapes 1,895 1, ,586 17, Crude oil ,091 2,105 1,986 Fuel oil 6,088 5, ,888 54,501 4,386 Petroleum products, other 5,802 5, ,859 51,346 3,513 Other industrial supplies 2,210 2, ,615 21, Nuclear fuel materials ,189 1, Precious metals, other ,884 8,081-1,196 Plastic materials 3,108 3, ,266 32, Agric. industry-unmanufactured ,592 4, Steelmaking materials ,785 11,475-1,690 Copper ,954 8, Aluminum and alumina ,561 8, Natural gas liquids ,160 3,994 2,166 Coal and fuels, other ,070 6, Gas-natural ,678 4,283 1,395 Newsprint 1,170 1, ,320 12, Iron and steel products, other ,746 6, Mineral supplies-manufactured ,107 4, Synthetic rubber-primary ,679 4, Electric energy Shingles, molding, wallboard ,321 4, Nontextile floor tiles Cotton fiber cloth ,286 2, Industrial rubber products ,585 4, Finished textile supplies ,867 2, Manmade cloth ,706 6, Nonmetallic minerals (-) Wood supplies, manufactured ,298 1, Tapes, audio and visual Leather and furs , Glass-plate, sheet, etc ,518 1, Hair, waste materials Hides and skins ,904 2, Cotton, raw ,193 5, Pulpwood and woodpulp ,401 8, Iron and steel mill products ,220 11,307-1,087 Logs and lumber ,761 4, Nonferrous metals, other ,468 7, Tobacco, unmanufactured ,274 1, Agriculture-manufactured, other ,567 2,560 6 Metallurgical grade coal ,141 9,906-2,766 Chemicals-inorganic ,386 8, Chemicals-organic 2,808 2, ,589 32, Agric. farming-unmanufactured ,098 3, Chemicals-fertilizers ,735 8, Nonmonetary gold 1,499 2, ,848 32,

13 - 8 - Part A: Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 7. Exports of Goods by End-Use Category and Commodity In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. The commodities in this exhibit are ranked on the monthly change within each major commodity grouping. (-) Represents zero or less than one-half of measurement shown. (R) - Revised. Item (1) November October Monthly Year-to-Date Year-to-Date Year-to-Date (R) Change Change Capital goods, except automotive 45,350 45, , ,537 6,757 Civilian aircraft 4,874 4, ,179 41,090 9,089 Engines-civilian aircraft 2,570 2, ,139 25,219 1,920 Industrial machines, other 4,322 4, ,491 42,417 2,075 Computers 1,491 1, ,296 15, Electric apparatus 3,442 3, ,876 35,041 1,835 Medicinal equipment 2,951 2, ,420 30, Agricultural machinery, equipment ,538 9, Materials handling equipment 1,225 1, ,129 16,618-2,490 Measuring, testing, control instruments 2,172 2, ,698 22, Metalworking machine tools ,100 7, Parts-civilian aircraft 1,841 1, ,780 19, Food, tobacco machinery ,520 3, Photo, service industry machinery ,171 10, Wood, glass, plastic ,765 4, Nonfarm tractors and parts ,840 3,862-1,021 Vessels, excluding scrap Industrial engines 2,528 2, ,792 27, Textile, sewing machines ,080 1,074 6 Business machines and equipment ,743 2, Spacecraft, excluding military Railway transportation equipment ,753 3, Commercial vessels, other Marine engines, parts ,348 1, Laboratory testing instruments ,064 9, Pulp and paper machinery ,275 2, Excavating machinery 1,151 1, ,628 16,217-2,589 Specialized mining ,631 1, Generators, accessories 1,182 1, ,086 13, Computer accessories 2,503 2, ,786 29,897-1,111 Telecommunications equipment 3,261 3, ,333 35,323 1,009 Drilling & oilfield equipment 891 1, ,245 11, Semiconductors 3,464 3, ,870 38, Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines 13,091 12, , ,034 5,795 Consumer goods 15,943 16, , ,589 6,844 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc , ,254 7, Gem diamonds 1,778 1, ,464 16,524 2,940 Jewelry, etc , ,997 9,510 1,486 Televisions and video equipment ,082 4, Numismatic coins , Recorded media ,866 3, Tobacco, manufactured Nursery stock, etc Musical instruments ,002 2, Household appliances ,895 6, Apparel, household goods-nontextile ,738 2, Rugs ,026 1,017 9 Furniture, household goods, etc (-) 4,489 4, Sports apparel and gear Glassware, chinaware Books, printed matter ,922 4,930-8 Toys, games, and sporting goods ,402 9, Stereo equipment, etc ,858 1, Cookware, cutlery, tools Other consumer nondurables ,964 6, Apparel, household goods-textile ,213 5, Pleasure boats and motors ,258 2, Toiletries and cosmetics 1, ,378 9, Cell phones and other household goods, n.e.c. 2,137 2, ,414 19,701 1,713 Pharmaceutical preparations 3,911 3, ,076 44, Other goods 5,552 5, ,342 51,051 4,291 (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 or

14 - 9 - 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 adjustment and rounding. The commodities in this exhibit are ranked on the monthly change within each major commodity grouping. (-) Represents zero or less than one-half of measurement shown. (R) - Revised. Item (1) November October Monthly Year-to-Date Year-to-Date Year-to-Date (R) Change Change Total, Balance of Payments Basis 191, ,445-3,442 2,102,232 2,112,847-10,616 Net Adjustments 2,143 2, ,699 25,238-1,539 Total, Census Basis 188, ,344-3,484 2,078,533 2,087,609-9,076 Foods, feeds, and beverages 9,538 9, , ,932 4,717 Fruits, frozen juices 1,070 1, ,101 11, Fish and shellfish 1,532 1, ,272 15,249 1,023 Other foods 1,004 1, ,192 10, Green coffee ,365 5,449-1,084 Feedstuff and foodgrains ,430 5,271 1,159 Dairy products and eggs ,632 1, Nuts ,833 1, Vegetables ,880 9, Wine, beer, and related products ,416 8, Nonagricultural foods, etc Tea, spices, etc ,816 1, Bakery products ,240 8, Cane and beet sugar ,502 2, Cocoa beans Alcoholic beverages, excluding wine ,389 5, Food oils, oilseeds ,855 5, Meat products ,034 7, Industrial supplies and materials 53,804 58,101-4, , ,049-46,251 Crude oil 21,391 23,938-2, , ,426-39,817 Fuel oil 3,005 3, ,376 41, Nonmonetary gold 1,178 1, ,715 16,266-1,551 Petroleum products, other 3,784 4, ,463 46,070-1,607 Chemicals-organic 2,164 2, ,282 22,565 1,717 Iron and steel mill products 1,522 1, ,501 19,231-2,730 Other precious metals ,907 11, Gas-natural ,904 7,942 1,962 Copper ,825 5, Chemicals-fertilizers 1,174 1, ,249 14, Pulpwood and woodpulp ,331 3, Plastic materials 1,297 1, ,070 13, Farming materials, livestock ,796 1, Sulfur, nonmetallic minerals ,331 1, Industrial supplies, other 2,447 2, ,743 25, Plywood and veneers ,227 2, Liquefied petroleum gases ,700 5,909-2,209 Bauxite and aluminum ,554 9, Nuclear fuel materials ,091 4, Nontextile floor tiles ,628 2, Synthetic cloth ,560 5, Cotton cloth, fabrics ,130 1, Zinc ,369 1, Wool, silk, etc Finished metal shapes 1,369 1, ,406 16, Leather and furs Blank tapes, audio & visual Cotton, natural fibers Tin Materials, excluding chemicals (-) 1,303 1, Hair, waste materials Hides and skins Glass-plate, sheet, etc ,228 1, Finished textile supplies ,090 3, Newsprint ,186 1, Shingles, wallboard ,226 7,059 1,167 Tobacco, waxes, etc ,176 9,739-1,564 Synthetic rubber-primary ,592 2, Steelmaking materials ,720 7,945-1,224 Iron and steel, advanced ,396 8, Stone, sand, cement, etc ,255 3, Chemicals-inorganic ,791 7, Electric energy ,064 1, Coal and related fuels ,982 2, Nickel ,183 2, Nonferrous metals, other ,846 3, Iron and steel products, n.e.c ,533 9, Natural rubber ,352 3, Chemicals-other, n.e.c. 1, ,883 10, Paper and paper products ,500 6, Lumber ,755 3,745 1,009

15 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 adjustment and rounding. The commodities in this exhibit are ranked on the monthly change within each major commodity grouping. (-) Represents zero or less than one-half of measurement shown. (R) - Revised. Item (1) November October Monthly Year-to-Date Year-to-Date Year-to-Date (R) Change Change Capital goods, except automotive 47,847 46, , ,822 3,994 Computers 6,033 5, ,158 60,208-1,050 Computer accessories 5,203 4, ,534 51, Measuring, testing, control instruments 1,595 1, ,191 16, Generators, accessories 1,827 1, ,439 20, Parts-civilian aircraft 1,350 1, ,986 12,164 1,822 Excavating machinery ,460 11,780-2,320 Industrial engines 1,929 1, ,123 21,879-1,756 Wood, glass, plastic ,322 5, Photo, service industry machinery 1,390 1, ,001 14, Laboratory testing instruments ,953 5, Medicinal equipment 2,738 2, ,746 28, Agricultural machinery, equipment ,111 8, Civilian aircraft 1,238 1, ,962 9,098 2,864 Materials handling equipment 1,176 1, ,514 12, Metalworking machine tools ,390 10, Business machines and equipment ,230 4, Marine engines, parts , Nonfarm tractors and parts ,101 2, Electric apparatus 3,870 3, ,773 39,181 2,592 Food, tobacco machinery ,075 2, Specialized mining Vessels, except scrap (-) 1 (-) Commercial vessels, other Textile, sewing machines ,861 1, Pulp and paper machinery ,839 3, Railway transportation equipment ,282 1, Industrial machines, other 4,133 4, ,359 44, Spacecraft, excluding military Drilling & oilfield equipment ,419 10,988-2,569 Engines-civilian aircraft 1,438 1, ,821 15, Semiconductors 3,369 3, ,015 37, Telecommunications equipment 4,337 4, ,197 48,327 1,869 Automotive vehicles, parts, and engines 27,229 26,171 1, , ,894 10,048 Consumer goods 44,752 44, , ,618 15,554 Pharmaceutical preparations 6,798 7, ,446 80,756-3,310 Artwork, antiques, stamps, etc , ,885 8, Toys, games, and sporting goods 2,786 2, ,263 30, Televisions and video equipment 2,188 2, ,838 30,076-3,238 Motorcycles and parts ,826 2, Stereo equipment, etc ,288 6, Other consumer nondurables 1,142 1, ,732 12, Jewelry 1,019 1, ,808 11, Pleasure boats and motors ,213 2, Glassware, chinaware ,047 1, Nursery stock, etc ,543 1, Footwear 1,589 1, ,782 17, Apparel, household goods-nontextile ,206 7, Recorded media Musical instruments ,468 1, Gem stones, other ,167 3, Camping apparel and gear ,661 8, Rugs ,988 1, Household appliances 2,066 2, ,413 20,332 1,082 Furniture, household goods, etc. 2,481 2, ,135 23,309 1,826 Numismatic coins ,440 1, Apparel, household goods-wool ,018 2, Gem diamonds 2,033 2, ,136 18,442 2,694 Books, printed matter ,339 3, Apparel, household goods-cotton 4,130 4, ,521 43,223 1,298 Cookware, cutlery, tools ,641 7, Toiletries and cosmetics ,746 7, Photo equipment ,623 4,927-1,303 Apparel, textiles, nonwool or cotton 3,623 3, ,235 35,802 2,433 Cell phones and other household goods, n.e.c. 7,888 7, ,987 73,525 8,462 Other goods 5,688 6, ,154 66,293 2,860 (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 or

16 Part A: Seasonally Adjusted Exhibit 9. Exports, Imports, and Balance of Goods, Petroleum and Non-Petroleum End-Use Category Totals Period Total In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to seasonal adjustment and rounding. (R) - Revised. Net Adjustments Balance Exports Imports Petroleum (1) Total Net Adjustments Petroleum (1) Total Net Adjustments Petroleum (1) Nonpetroleum Nonpetroleum Nonpetroleum Jan. - Dec. -741,475-11, , ,350 1,561,239 15, ,518 1,422,190 2,302,714 27, ,779 1,860,540 Jan. - Nov. -684,293-10, , ,220 1,428,554 14, ,946 1,302,241 2,112,847 25, ,148 1,703,461 January -67,134-1,165-29,894-36, ,311 1,357 9, , ,445 2,522 39, ,710 February -60, ,109-34, ,383 1,448 9, , ,349 2,279 35, ,179 March -65,504-1,168-27,662-36, ,865 1,240 10, , ,369 2,407 38, ,914 April -63, ,975-35, ,246 1,483 10, , ,935 2,260 37, ,270 May -63,386-1,186-24,785-37, ,175 1,078 10, , ,562 2,264 34, ,445 June -59,412-1,058-22,732-35, ,446 1,228 10, , ,858 2,286 33, ,451 July -59, ,613-37, ,276 1,438 9, , ,741 2,229 31, ,953 August -60, ,521-36, ,446 1,339 9, , ,064 2,257 32, ,035 September -58, ,926-36, ,752 1,336 11, , ,649 2,290 33, ,342 October -60, ,221-35, ,987 1,283 10, , ,346 2,280 34, ,354 November -64,862-1,028-22,765-41, ,667 1,137 10, , ,529 2,165 33, ,809 December -57, ,059-37, ,685 1,163 11, , ,866 2,156 30, ,079 Jan. - Nov. -646,593-13, , ,105 1,455,638 10, ,998 1,321,279 2,102,232 23, ,149 1,738,384 January -61, ,279-36, ,610 1,168 9, , ,079 2,134 34, ,943 February -62,383-1,905-21,614-38, , , , ,385 2,388 32, ,810 March -55,605-1,436-20,461-33, , , , ,697 2,211 30, ,392 April -58,594-1,302-19,729-37, , , , ,440 2,104 29, ,702 May -63,121-1,090-20,777-41, , , , ,105 2,021 30, ,164 June -54,021-1,582-17,468-34, , , , ,844 2,241 29, ,555 July -58,031-1,078-18,653-38, ,800 1,040 12, , ,831 2,118 31, ,576 August -58, ,640-38, ,510 1,174 12, , ,691 2,174 30, ,667 September -62, ,880-41, ,293 1,306 11, , ,710 2,063 31, ,948 October (R) -58,833-1,303-19,477-38, , , , ,445 2,102 32, ,251 November -53, ,172-37, ,065 1,224 13, , ,003 2,143 28, ,375 December (1) The petroleum products aggregated in the end-use commodity classification system include virtually the same energy-related petroleum products as those aggregated in the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC). The end-use petroleum products, however, include some products such as ethane, butane, benzene, and toluene which are included in "Manufactured Goods" in the SITC. NOTE: For information on data sources, nonsampling errors, definitions and details concerning what is included in the Net Adjustments, see the information section on page A-1 of this release or at or