Table 27 U.S. Trade in Transportation-Related Commodities: 2003
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Table 27 U.S. Trade in Transportation-Related Commodities: 2003
(Millions of current U.S. dollars)
| Commodity and code | Exports | Imports | Total trade | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motor vehicles and parts (87) | 65,182 | 175,165 | 240,347 | -109,983 |
| Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts (88) | 39,670 | 17,001 | 56,671 | 22,669 |
| Ships, boats, and floating structures (89) | 1,335 | 1,592 | 2,927 | -257 |
| Railway or tramway locomotives and parts (86) | 1,609 | 1,105 | 2,714 | 504 |
| Total, transportation goods | 107,796 | 194,863 | 302,658 | -87,067 |
| Total, all goods | 723,743 | 1,259,396 | 1,983,139 | -535,652 |
| Transportation goods share of trade | 14.90% | 15.50% | 15.30% | 16.30% |
Notes: The numbers in parentheses are the classification categories from the Harmonized Schedule of Commodity Codes.
Classification category (87) also includes bicycles, wheelchairs, and baby carriages.
Total trade = exports plus imports. Balance = exports minus imports.
Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics; based on data from U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. International Trade Commission, Interactive Tariff and Trade DataWeb, available at http://dataweb.usitc.gov, as of October 2004.