Table 32
                                                                                                  DISCONTINUED
                                                        U.S. TOTAL TRADE BALANCES, 1997
                                                  by Area and Three-digit SIC Product Groups
                      (Census Basis; Foreign and Domestic Exports, F.a.s;  General Imports, Customs, Millions of Dollars)

                                                                                            ASIAN         OTHER     REST OF
       SIC    PRODUCT                                     NAFTA        JAPAN      EU-15      NICS      AMERICAS       WORLD       WORLD

       000  Total all commodities                       -32,420      -55,687    -16,741   -74,682         9,364     -12,450    -182,615

       011  Cash grains and other crops                   1,222        3,997      2,965     3,658         1,629       3,972      17,442
       013  Field crops, except cash grains                 446          738        806     1,480          -124          79       3,425
       016  Vegetables and melons                          -600          147        -99        61          -151          11        -631
       017  Fruits, frsh chld or in brine; edble tree n     161          425        101       213        -3,908        -555      -3,563
       018  Horticultural specialties                         5           17       -162       -51          -473          -2        -666
       021  Livestock, exc dairy, poultry & animal spec  -1,197           -1         27       -10            16         -87      -1,252
       024  Dairy cattle for breeding, live                   3            3          5         0             2           5          18
       025  Poultry and eggs                                 64            5         16        34            60          22         201
       027  Animal specialties                             -351          108         25        33          -117           3        -299
       081  Timber tracts                                     0            1         39        -3            -0          -6          32
       083  Forestry products, nspf                          44            5        -74    -1,169            -2        -161      -1,356
       091  Fish, fresh, chilled, or frozen, and other     -814        1,089        197    -1,442        -1,848      -1,209      -4,026
       101  Iron ore                                        -81            0         -2        -1          -219         -11        -315
       102  Copper ore                                      106           49         18        35           -54         -10         144
       103  Lead and zinc ore                               106           68        177        24           -64         -16         297
       104  Precious metal ores, including gold content     -30            0          9         0             0           1         -19
       106  Ferroalloy ores, nspf                           -11           46        202        -4            12        -108         137
       109  Metallic ores, nspf                               4           22          8       -17          -177        -325        -485
       122  Bituminous coal and lignite                     468          311      1,520       194           214         400       3,108
       123  Anthracite coal                                  41            2          1        -0             1          -1          43
       131  Crude petroleum and natural gas             -20,104           71     -1,452      -457       -11,923     -24,624     -58,488
       132  Natural gas liquids                          -1,256          151         -5       -29           -59      -2,091      -3,288
       141  Granite, limestone etc suit monumtl, paving       2            2         33        18             0          -6          50
       142  Crushed or broken stone, including riprap       -33            3          3         2            -8           1         -32
       144  Sand, crude and manufactured, and gravel         34           26         24        18            10           7         119
       145  Clay, ceramic, and refactory minerals           137          198        234       116            41          39         765
       147  Chemical and fertilizer minerals               -114            4         -5      -133           -38         -53        -340
       149  Nonmetallic minerals, nspf                     -177           21         27        14           -57         -78        -250
       201  Meat products and meat packing products         470        2,728        -33     2,039           -36         606       5,775
       202  Dairy products                                  243          116       -605       249           100        -196         -93
       203  Canned & presvd seafood, fruits, veg, jams,     100          614         19      -170          -405        -137          22
       204  Grain mill products                             392          543      1,005       133           508         574       3,155
       205  Bakery prod ex frz excl sealng wafers comm     -125            1       -190       -22            32           8        -296
       206  Sugar and confectionery products                -82          235        161      -113          -903        -412      -1,114
       207  Food preparations and related products, nsp     253          212        225       469           742         909       2,811
       208  Beverages and flavoring extracts             -1,002          307     -3,428       205           110         129      -3,677
       209  Food preparations and related products, nsp     140          186       -286      -252           -58        -209        -479
       211  Cigarettes                                        5        1,540      1,056       408           166       1,205       4,381
       212  Cigars, cheroots, and cigarillos                -22            1        -14        -0          -352           2        -385
       213  Tobacco and snuff                                12           39        176         4             3         212         447
       214  Manufactured tobacco, nspf inc proc sheet t       1            0         45         7             5           7          65
       221  Cotton broad woven fabrics                      107          -68        -78      -543           176        -341        -747
       222  Silk and manmade fiber broad woven fabrics      381         -169       -168      -562           145         -97        -470
       223  Wool broad woven fabrics and wool blankets        8           -9       -139         4            -0         -21        -157
       224  Narrow fabrics of textile materials             146          -21        -11       -44           123           7         201
       225  Knit fabrics and hosiery of textile materia      -5           34        -25      -497           147          14        -332
       227  Floor coverings                                 241           42        -94       -95            72        -275        -109
       228  Yarn and thread, textile fibers                 101           -1       -118       -65            77         -59         -65
       229  Textile goods, nspf                             529          -85        -22        85            46         -85         467
       23X  Military apparl, all typ & mat inc headwr &       0            1          5         2             7           9          24
       231  Suits and coats, men's and boys', except ra    -269           99       -297      -181          -188        -215      -1,051
       232  Shirts, nightwr, undrwr, trsrs & wrk clothn  -1,380          302       -279    -5,507        -2,580      -3,996     -13,439
       233  Wgi dresses, bls, cts, suits & shrts, ex kt    -745           60       -554    -4,571          -766      -2,535      -9,110
       234  Nightwr & undrwr, wgi; corsets & allied gar    -169           10        -26      -693          -529        -635      -2,042
       235  Headwear                                        -27           10         -8      -374           -50        -191        -639
       236  Outerwear, nspf, of textile materials          -984           23       -419    -5,182          -286      -2,403      -9,251
       237  Fur wearing apparel and fur articles, nspf      -66           13        -18       -54            36          -0         -89


                                                              Table 32-Continued

                                                        U.S. TOTAL TRADE BALANCES, 1997
                                                  by Area and Three-digit SIC Product Groups
                      (Census Basis; Foreign and Domestic Exports, F.a.s;  General Imports, Customs, Millions of Dollars)

                                                                                            ASIAN         OTHER     REST OF
       SIC    PRODUCT                                     NAFTA        JAPAN      EU-15      NICS      AMERICAS       WORLD       WORLD

       238  Wearing apparel and accessories, nspf            -5           70        -85    -1,754           -41        -632      -2,448
       239  Fabricated textile articles, nspf              -333          164       -275    -1,437            15        -750      -2,616
       241  Logs, pulpwood, utility line poles, piling      145        1,599         79       207            -0          20       2,050
       242  Sawmill and planing mill products            -6,352          590        684       190          -174          62      -4,999
       243  Millwk, veneer, plywood & structural wood p    -810          186        334      -495          -290         -21      -1,096
       244  Wooden containers                               -42            3        -29        -0            13           7         -47
       245  Wood buildings and mobile homes                 -35           78          5         9            13           6          76
       249  Miscellaneous wood products                  -1,117           68       -241      -752           -15         -81      -2,138
       251  Household furniture, nspf                      -168           19        -69      -587            12         -55        -847
       252  Office furniture                                  1            0          1       -12             1           1          -9
       254  Partitions, shelving, lockers, office & sto     -61            8         12       -82            30          21         -73
       259  Venetina blinds & pts, i/s or aluminum; fur  -2,434           43     -1,035    -2,739            81         -83      -6,166
       261  Pulp mill products                           -1,760          491      1,247       690           -79         120         708
       262  Paper mill products                          -4,886          418       -478     1,060           962         478      -2,445
       263  Paperboard mill products                         -0            0         -0         0             1           0           1
       265  Paperboard containers and boxes                 565           13          0       167           118          44         907
       267  Convertd paper/paperboard prod exc contnrs      434          -53         98      -275           305         169         678
       271  Newspapers                                       21           -0          2         1             0          -0          25
       272  Periodicals if enterd within 6 mo of date o     518            0         84         7            22          33         664
       273  Books and pamphlets                             698           60       -130      -267            71         227         660
       274  Printing and publishing matter, nspf             13            0          3        -5             3           9          23
       275  Printed matter, nspf                            106           77         87        16           107         113         506
       276  Manifold business forms & interleaved carbo       3            0          1         1             1           0           6
       277  Greeting cards                                   66            8        -17       -16             4          -0          46
       278  Blankbooks, loose leaf binders and devices      -11            1        -13      -289             3           2        -307
       279  Printg blcks cylindrs pltes shts & stereoty      37            0          4         7            15           7          71
       281  Industrial inorganic chemicals                  229          911       -120     1,136           141        -757       1,541
       282  Plast mat & syn resns syn rbbr syn oth mmd    2,350          -93      1,210     2,356         1,838         859       8,520
       283  Drugs                                           906            6     -4,141       -49           619        -755      -3,415
       284  Soaps, detergents & cleang prep; perfms cos     814          326       -496       628           656         471       2,399
       285  Paints, varnishes, and allied products          481           -3         -9       200           129          95         892
       286  Industrial organic chemicals                  2,300         -691       -726     1,986         1,172        -175       3,867
       287  Agricultural chemicals, nspf                    -43          160        -80     1,462         1,069         472       3,041
       289  Miscellaneous chemical products                 674          -21        198       466           390         379       2,085
       291  Petroleum refinery products                    -470          354     -1,583       201        -3,510      -1,578      -6,586
       295  Paving and roofing materials                    -50            5          3        26            -6          13          -9
       299  Products of petroleum and coal, nspf            132           -1        131        -4           104         287         648
       3XX  Manufactured commodities not identified by    4,737          831      3,895     1,792         2,217       2,856      16,328
       301  Tires and inner tubes                           193         -552       -200      -467           104          18        -904
       302  Footwear, rubber or plastic                      -2           45       -101    -3,444           -13         -81      -3,595
       305  Rubber and plastics hose and belting            552         -408       -216       -89           136          90          64
       306  Druggist r med suppls inc glvs of rbbr or p     310          -86         -4    -1,059            71          27        -740
       308  Miscellaneous plastics products               1,840         -133        286    -1,717           600         336       1,212
       311  Tanned and finished leathers                    175           17       -307       320          -316         -47        -159
       313  Leather cut to shapes suit f convrsn into f     -15            2         -9        38          -163           6        -142
       314  Footwear, except rubber                        -213           82     -1,864    -5,780        -1,154        -335      -9,265
       315  Leather gloves, except sport gloves              -8            0        -10      -243            -1         -39        -300
       316  Luggage and related items                       -60           51        -19    -1,643           -44        -345      -2,060
       317  Handbags and other personal leather goods        -2           24       -386      -985           -20         -84      -1,454
       319  Leather goods, nspf                             -23           32        -28       -38           -17         -17         -91
       321  Flat glass                                       27          188         23        37            29          27         331
       322  Glass cont; pressed & blown glass & glasswa     100         -222       -578       -78           102        -104        -781
       323  Glass products, made of purchased glass         194          -33          1       -50            14          -7         119
       324  Cement, hydraulic, and cement clinker          -259            0       -250       -24          -108         -51        -692
       325  Structual clay products                         -78          -17       -490         2           -39          12        -612
       326  Pottery and related products                    -14         -283       -472      -737           -28         -59      -1,593
       327  Concrete, gypsum and plaster products, and     -215           28         -8      -228            59          28        -337

                                                        Table 32-Continued

                                                        U.S. TOTAL TRADE BALANCES, 1997
                                                  by Area and Three-digit SIC Product Groups
                      (Census Basis; Foreign and Domestic Exports, F.a.s;  General Imports, Customs, Millions of Dollars)

                                                                                            ASIAN         OTHER     REST OF
       SIC    PRODUCT                                     NAFTA        JAPAN      EU-15      NICS      AMERICAS       WORLD       WORLD

       328  Cut stone and stone products                    -76            2       -408       -47           -31         -90        -648
       329  Abrasive, asbestos & misc nonmetllc mineral     107          -87       -206        26           121          20         -19
       331  Blast furnace, stl wrk, rllng mill & fin mi    -128       -1,794     -3,856    -1,162        -1,177      -2,432     -10,549
       332  Iron and steel products                          52           -7         -4       -17            34          23          81
       333  Smelter and refined nonferrous metals        -4,879          416      1,212       567        -1,822         -83      -4,588
       334  Secondary smelting & refining of nonferrous    -719            0       -203       -51           -54        -132      -1,158
       335  Rolled, drawn, and extruded nonferrous meta     950          103        -46       537           545        -186       1,902
       336  Nonferrous metal castings and forgings            2            3         32        -5            -0           4          36
       339  Primary metal products, nspf                   -147           39        -15        27            -9         -16        -122
       341  Drums, cans, boxes, and other containers, n      41           15        -22         0            40           9          84
       342  Cutlery, hand tools, and hardware, nspf         439         -438       -447    -1,406           187         -64      -1,729
       343  Heating equipment, except electric & warm a     -19            4        -82      -239            61          48        -227
       344  Fabricated structural metal products           -162          135        -10       702           376         522       1,564
       345  Bolts, nuts, screws, rivets, washers & sim      689         -406        -85      -790            41          -6        -558
       346  Metal forgings and stampings                    334          -89       -144      -196            35          -1         -62
       348  Ordnance & accessories exc veh & guided mis     142          201        114       300            30       1,063       1,850
       349  Fabricated metal products, nspf               1,111         -839     -1,223    -1,406           349         -31      -2,037
       351  Engines & turbines, parts & accessories, ns   3,563         -648        511     1,304           649       1,632       7,011
       352  Farm and garden machinery and equipment       1,096         -609       -343       114           537       1,043       1,838
       353  Construction, mining & matls handling machi   1,994       -1,485     -1,541     1,658         3,891       3,757       8,275
       354  Metlwrkg mch & equip, pts access & attach,    1,464       -3,690     -1,542       -22           527         -81      -3,344
       355  Spec indus mch & equip nspf pts access & at     858       -1,071     -2,892     2,927           774         257         853
       356  Genrl ind mach & equip, nspf, pts & attach,   3,085       -1,584     -2,738       700         1,445       1,315       2,222
       357  Office, cmputg, acctg mach, pts & accessori   2,816       -9,607     10,842   -30,868         4,796       1,171     -20,850
       358  Refrigeration and service industry machiner   1,206         -385        517       669           478         816       3,301
       359  Fluid power pumps & mtrs & scales & balancs   1,595         -546       -317       849           274         236       2,091
       361  Electric distribution equipment                -174           19       -110       -55           114          91        -115
       362  Electrical industrial apparatus                 211       -1,411       -338      -279           252         402      -1,163
       363  Household appliances, nspf, and parts, nspf    -198         -348       -736    -2,079           507         239      -2,615
       364  Electric lighting and wiring equipment        1,304         -770       -402    -1,880           255         -23      -1,517
       365  Radio/tv recv sets; phonograph; recorders;   -2,048       -1,864        789    -8,087           803         308     -10,099
       366  Communication equipment, nspf, and parts, n    -845       -2,714      2,002    -1,190         2,927       1,001       1,181
       367  Electronic components and accessories         7,624       -6,201      3,313    -5,273         1,372         205       1,039
       369  Electrical machinery, apparatus, and parts,    -861       -2,215        537       595           649         289      -1,007
       371  Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equip & pts, -22,174      -29,692    -12,475      -981         2,287       2,780     -60,255
       372  Aircraft and parts, nspf                       -668        3,076      6,745    11,664         1,613       8,949      31,379
       373  Ship and boat building and repairing           -249           79         17       -44           268         425         495
       374  Rr equip & pts, nspf, of rr & railwy rollin    -188          -32       -142        43           120         138         -61
       375  Motorcycles, bicycles, and parts, nspf          122         -859        207      -758            79         103      -1,105
       376  Spacecraft                                        2            1       -133         1             1         -34        -163
       379  Misc transportation equipment, parts, nspf      182           -2        123       261            72         717       1,354
       381  Engn, lab, scient & res instr & assoc eqp p     132          189        259       246            70         474       1,370
       382  Mech measng & contrllg instr & automtc temp   1,542         -340      1,108     2,736           858       1,254       7,158
       384  Surgical, medical & dental instruments & su     461          962      2,889       243           631         981       6,167
       385  Opthalmic focus lenses, unmntd, inc cont le     147          -94       -328      -608            62          58        -763
       386  Photographic equipment and supplies             982       -4,333       -273    -1,414           686         157      -4,195
       387  Watches, clocks, clockwk oper devc & pts, n      74         -707        -89      -741            46        -918      -2,335
       391  Jewelry, silverware, and plated ware            -24           43     -2,558      -794          -396      -5,134      -8,862
       393  Musical instruments, and parts, nspf            -12         -201          1      -356            46           6        -515
       394  Toys and amusement, sporting, and athletic      -45       -1,983        -10   -10,112           277         -31     -11,903
       395  Pens, pencils, carbon paper, and other offi     342         -419        -62      -237            56          40        -279
       396  Jewelry, nspf; buttons, needles & misc noti      91            3       -111      -473            60         -40        -471
       399  Miscellaneous manufactured products, nspf       128         -107          4    -2,642           115          -9      -2,511
       910  Scrap and waste                                 346          220        483     1,361           -56         156       2,511
       920  Used or second-hand merchandise                 193          -71     -1,897        -1           133         416      -1,227
       980  U.s. gds ret & reimptd art, dty pd upon imp  -6,791       -1,585     -5,408    -2,295          -822      -2,521     -19,422
       990  Special classification provisions, nspf      -2,929         -601     -1,687      -630          -134         -36      -6,016

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       NOTE:  NAFTA includes Canada and Mexico.  EU-15 is the European Union of 15 countries.  Asian NICS include:  Taiwan, South Korea, Hong Kong,
                   China, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. Other Americas includes North, Central, and South America less Mexico and         .
                   Canada.  Rest of World equals all other countries not listed above.  Data are unrevised.


      Last updated August 29, 1999.  This table has been discontinued because the statistical definitions of the industries have changed,                  .                     .
      thus making more recent data inconsistent with previous estimates. See FAQ-Trade Data Classification-#4 for more information.