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 2019 July 2020r August 2020 July to August 2020 August 2019 to August 2020
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total exports 50,183 45,398 44,929 -1.0 -10.5
Farm, fishing and intermediate food products 3,336 3,808 3,771 -1.0 13.0
Energy products 9,387 6,332 6,554 3.5 -30.2
Metal ores and non-metallic minerals 1,848 1,710 1,769 3.4 -4.3
Metal and non-metallic mineral products 5,599 5,134 5,021 -2.2 -10.3
Basic and industrial chemical, plastic and rubber products 2,845 2,381 2,449 2.8 -13.9
Forestry products and building and packaging materials 3,399 3,266 3,515 7.6 3.4
Industrial machinery, equipment and parts 3,536 2,925 2,896 -1.0 -18.1
Electronic and electrical equipment and parts 2,468 2,147 2,182 1.6 -11.6
Motor vehicles and parts 7,945 8,041 7,492 -6.8 -5.7
Aircraft and other transportation equipment and parts 2,351 2,037 1,741 -14.5 -25.9
Consumer goods 6,033 6,235 6,167 -1.1 2.2
Special transactions trade 2 321 300 293 -2.3 -8.9
Other balance of payments adjustments 1,116 1,084 1,079 -0.5 -3.3
Total imports 51,609 47,933 47,375 -1.2 -8.2
Farm, fishing and intermediate food products 1,845 1,864 1,800 -3.4 -2.4
Energy products 3,209 1,553 1,612 3.8 -49.8
Metal ores and non-metallic minerals 1,303 1,301 1,523 17.1 16.9
Metal and non-metallic mineral products 3,520 4,011 3,781 -5.7 7.4
Basic and industrial chemical, plastic and rubber products 3,782 3,292 3,143 -4.5 -16.9
Forestry products and building and packaging materials 2,221 2,137 2,146 0.4 -3.4
Industrial machinery, equipment and parts 5,819 5,083 4,858 -4.4 -16.5
Electronic and electrical equipment and parts 5,977 6,175 5,997 -2.9 0.3
Motor vehicles and parts 9,631 8,376 8,463 1.0 -12.1
Aircraft and other transportation equipment and parts 2,171 1,670 1,248 -25.3 -42.5
Consumer goods 10,351 10,692 10,884 1.8 5.2
Special transactions trade 2 769 873 1,027 17.7 33.6
Other balance of payments adjustments 1,011 905 892 -1.3 -11.8
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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