Table 7-4c Top U.S. International Trade Commodities by Value: 1996 (Excluding Trade With Canada and Mexico)
Table 7-4c
Top U.S. International Trade Commodities by Value: 1996 (Excluding Trade With
Canada and Mexico)
(Current value in millions of U.S. dollars)
| 1996 | |
|---|---|
| Overall exports | |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and parts (84) | 88,937 |
| Electrical machinery, equipment and parts (85) | 65,934 |
| Aircraft, spacecraft and parts (88) | 30,756 |
| Measuring and testing instruments (90) | 24,701 |
| Vehicles other than railway (87) | 22,847 |
| Overall imports | |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and parts (84) | 108,192 |
| Electrical machinery, equipment and parts (85) | 87,511 |
| Vehicles other than railway (87) | 50,075 |
| Mineral fuels, oils and waxes (27) | 49,524 |
| Measuring and testing instruments (90) | 20,087 |
| Air exports | |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and parts (84) | 56,197 |
| Electrical machinery, equipment and parts (85) | 55,295 |
| Measuring and testing instruments (90) | 21,080 |
| Aircraft, spacecraft and parts (88) | 10,273 |
| Pearls, stones, metals and imitation jewelry (71) | 9,973 |
| Air imports | |
| Electrical machinery, equipment and parts (85) | 50,501 |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and parts (84) | 50,491 |
| Pearls, stones, metals and imitation jewelry (71) | 13,498 |
| Measuring and testing instruments (90) | 10,875 |
| Special classification provisions (98) | 8,808 |
| Land exports | |
| U | U |
| Land imports | |
| U | U |
| Water exports | |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and parts (84) | 30,649 |
| Vehicles other than railway (87) | 20,164 |
| Cereals (10) | 14,817 |
| Organic chemicals (29) | 10,531 |
| Electrical machinery, equipment and parts (85) | 9,897 |
| Water imports | |
| Nuclear reactors, boilers,machinery and parts (84) | 53,221 |
| Vehicles other than railway (87) | 48,267 |
| Mineral fuels, oils and waxes (27) | 45,206 |
| Electrical machinery, equipment and parts (85) | 34,767 |
| Not knitted or crocheted apparel (62) | 13,847 |
KEY: U = Data are unavailable.
NOTES
Merchandise trade with Canada and Mexico is excluded from this data.
Commodity code: Description based on the two-digit Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System (HS).
Total: Includes air and water shipments, excluding trade with Canada and Mexico.
Land (road and rail): Data for these modes are included in U.S. trade with Canada and U.S. trade with Mexico. Data for these modes are therefore shown in Tables 6-12a and 6-12b.
SOURCE: Overall, air and water: U.S. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration. Office of Statistical and Economic Analysis. Special tabulation based on U.S. Department of Commerce. U.S. Census Bureau. Foreign Trade Division. U.S. Imports and Exports of Merchandise, December 1990, 1995 and 1996. (Washington, DC: 1998).