Table 2 
Merchandise trade: North American Product Classification System1 – Balance of payments basis, seasonally adjusted, current dollars 

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Merchandise trade: North American Product Classification System – Balance of payments basis, seasonally adjusted, current dollars
  August 2018 July 2019r August 2019 July to August 2019 August 2018 to August 2019
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total exports 50,690 49,663 50,582 1.8 -0.2
Farm, fishing and intermediate food products 3,382 3,383 3,418 1.0 1.0
Energy products 10,273 9,194 9,556 3.9 -7.0
Metal ores and non-metallic minerals 1,921 1,907 1,922 0.8 0.0
Metal and non-metallic mineral products 5,320 5,424 5,619 3.6 5.6
Basic and industrial chemical, plastic and rubber products 3,020 2,762 2,844 3.0 -5.8
Forestry products and building and packaging materials 4,054 3,444 3,382 -1.8 -16.6
Industrial machinery, equipment and parts 3,406 3,395 3,544 4.4 4.1
Electronic and electrical equipment and parts 2,617 2,564 2,541 -0.9 -2.9
Motor vehicles and parts 7,423 8,183 7,998 -2.3 7.7
Aircraft and other transportation equipment and parts 2,143 1,994 2,303 15.5 7.5
Consumer goods 5,691 5,895 6,025 2.2 5.9
Special transactions trade2 332 320 319 -0.3 -3.7
Other balance of payments adjustments 1,107 1,197 1,110 -7.2 0.3
Total imports 51,090 51,045 51,537 1.0 0.9
Farm, fishing and intermediate food products 1,661 1,805 1,843 2.1 11.0
Energy products 3,384 2,784 3,055 9.7 -9.7
Metal ores and non-metallic minerals 1,197 1,208 1,315 8.8 9.8
Metal and non-metallic mineral products 3,570 3,229 3,533 9.4 -1.0
Basic and industrial chemical, plastic and rubber products 3,926 3,705 3,769 1.7 -4.0
Forestry products and building and packaging materials 2,276 2,193 2,215 1.0 -2.7
Industrial machinery, equipment and parts 5,915 5,857 5,824 -0.6 -1.5
Electronic and electrical equipment and parts 6,234 5,939 5,939 0.0 -4.7
Motor vehicles and parts 9,223 9,749 9,764 0.2 5.9
Aircraft and other transportation equipment and parts 2,013 2,145 1,995 -7.0 -0.9
Consumer goods 9,978 10,620 10,360 -2.5 3.8
Special transactions trade2 739 789 899 13.9 21.6
Other balance of payments adjustments 975 1,021 1,026 0.5 5.2
r
revised
Note(s):
Totals may not equal the sum of their components as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Table 12-10-0121-01.

Table note 1

International merchandise trade data are based on the 2017 North American Product Classification System.

Table note 2

These are mainly low-valued transactions, value of repairs to equipment, and goods returned to country of origin.
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