Table 3 U.S. Import Price Indexes, by NAICS

Table 3. U.S. import price indexes and percent changes for selected categories of goods: October 2007 to October 2008 December 2005=100, unless otherwise noted
Description NAICS Relative
import-
ance
Sept.
2008(1)		 Index Percent change
Sept.
2008		 Oct.
2008		 Annual Monthly
Oct.
2007
to
Oct.
2008		 June
2008
to
July
2008		 July
2008
to
Aug.
2008		 Aug.
2008
to
Sept.
2008		 Sept.
2008
to
Oct.
2008

Nonmanufactured articles

   22.097 172.1 144.7 12.8 3.8 -9.4 -11.2 -15.9

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

11

 1.645 139.6 135.5 14.2 2.8 1.7 -2.7 -2.9

Crop production

111

 1.174 143.4 136.3 11.9 3.4 1.5 -1.8 -5.0

Mining

21

 20.452 175.2 145.5 12.5 3.9 -10.1 -11.8 -17.0

Mining (except oil and gas) (Dec. 2006=100)

212

 0.386 128.8 129.8 24.6 1.0 1.9 2.0 0.8

Manufactured articles

   77.272 114.2 112.7 5.5 0.5 -0.8 -0.7 -1.3

Manufactured goods, part 1

31

 9.285 109.5 109.1 3.5 0.5 0.1 -0.6 -0.4

Food manufacturing

311

 2.396 129.7 127.0 10.2 1.3 0.1 -1.5 -2.1

Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing

312

 0.765 106.2 106.1 2.5 0.2 0.1 0.0 -0.1

Textile mills

313

 0.419 113.6 112.8 4.3 0.8 0.5 -0.7 -0.7

Textile product mills

314

 0.698 102.2 102.3 2.1 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.1

Apparel manufacturing

315

 3.665 101.7 102.0 -0.1 0.1 0.0 -0.5 0.3

Leather and allied product manufacturing

316

 1.343 105.8 106.3 3.3 0.8 0.1 -0.2 0.5

Manufactured goods, part 2

32

 18.227 131.9 127.9 13.8 1.4 -3.0 -0.8 -3.0

Wood product manufacturing

321

 1.096 99.6 94.8 1.6 1.2 1.1 0.5 -4.8

Paper manufacturing

322

 1.233 114.2 114.3 9.1 1.3 1.1 0.1 0.1

Petroleum and coal products manufacturing

324

 5.015 165.6 147.9 18.6 1.0 -11.3 -4.9 -10.7

Chemical manufacturing

325

 8.113 129.9 129.9 15.2 1.4 0.9 1.2 0.0

Plastics and rubber products manufacturing

326

 1.620 114.1 113.5 8.0 1.8 0.5 0.3 -0.5

Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing

327

 1.060 115.4 119.0 9.6 3.7 -0.7 0.0 3.1

Manufactured goods, part 3

33

 49.760 109.6 108.6 3.2 0.2 -0.1 -0.6 -0.9

Primary metal manufacturing

331

 5.838 176.1 164.1 12.5 0.3 -1.4 -4.4 -6.8

Fabricated metal product manufacturing

332

 2.520 121.7 121.5 10.1 1.7 0.2 -0.2 -0.2

Machinery manufacturing

333

 6.280 111.5 111.1 4.2 0.5 0.1 0.1 -0.4

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

334

 12.731 92.1 91.8 -3.1 -0.5 -0.2 -0.3 -0.3

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

335

 3.525 114.1 114.6 6.2 0.7 0.1 0.2 0.4

Transportation equipment manufacturing

336

 13.133 105.2 105.2 2.7 0.2 0.3 -0.1 0.0

Furniture and related product manufacturing

337

 1.414 111.6 111.3 9.0 1.3 0.3 0.1 -0.3

Miscellaneous manufacturing

339

 4.318 111.0 111.1 3.4 0.5 -0.1 -0.3 0.1

Footnotes
 (1) Relative importance figures are based on 2006 trade values.

NOTES: Data may be revised in each of the three months after original publication.
Dash = Not available

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