Table 1 U.S. Import Price Indexes, by End Use

Table 1. U.S. import price indexes and percent changes for selected categories of goods: May 2012 to May 2013
[2000=100, unless otherwise noted]
Description End
Use		 Relative
import-
ance
Apr.
2013(1)		 Index Percent change
Apr.
2013		 May
2013		 Annual Monthly
May
2012
to
May
2013		 Jan.
2013
to
Feb.
2013		 Feb.
2013
to
Mar.
2013		 Mar.
2013
to
Apr.
2013		 Apr.
2013
to
May
2013

All commodities

   100.000 140.2 139.3 -1.9 0.9 -0.1 -0.7 -0.6

All imports excluding food and fuels (Dec. 2010=100)

   73.781 103.2 102.8 -1.2 0.0 -0.2 -0.2 -0.4

All imports excluding petroleum

   79.798 116.4 116.0 -0.5 0.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.3

All imports excluding fuels (Dec. 2001=100)

   78.799 120.3 119.9 -1.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.2 -0.3

Foods, feeds, & beverages

0

 5.018 172.8 173.5 0.2 1.2 1.6 -0.5 0.4

Agricultural foods, feeds & beverages, excluding distilled beverages

00

 3.859 192.0 192.7 -1.3 1.1 1.4 -1.3 0.4

Nonagricultural foods (fish, distilled beverages)

01

 1.159 129.1 130.1 5.8 1.5 2.7 2.1 0.8

Industrial supplies & materials

1

 34.645 253.3 249.0 -4.6 2.3 -0.1 -1.8 -1.7

Industrial supplies & materials excluding petroleum

   14.443 166.5 164.3 -1.7 -0.1 -0.4 -0.3 -1.3

Industrial supplies & materials excluding fuels (Dec. 2001=100)

   13.444 187.2 184.5 -4.8 0.1 -0.4 -0.7 -1.4

Industrial supplies & materials, durable

   7.990 176.2 172.4 -4.2 -0.1 -0.1 -1.0 -2.2

Industrial supplies & materials nondurable excluding petroleum

   5.455 154.6 154.3 1.5 -0.1 -0.7 0.5 -0.2

Fuels & lubricants

10

 21.201 338.3 332.0 -4.4 3.6 0.2 -2.5 -1.9

Petroleum & petroleum products

100

 20.202 375.3 367.9 -6.2 3.9 0.2 -2.8 -2.0

Crude

10000

 15.321 385.2 383.1 -5.8 4.2 -0.3 -3.1 -0.5

Fuels, n.e.s.-coals & gas

101

 0.790 131.7 132.5 76.0 -2.1 0.2 6.3 0.6

Gas-natural

10110

 0.662 118.2 119.6 97.0 -2.1 -0.2 7.9 1.2

Paper & paper base stocks

11

 0.557 112.7 113.5 -0.8 1.0 -0.3 0.0 0.7

Materials associated with nondurable supplies & materials

12

 4.976 174.3 173.5 -6.1 0.2 -1.0 -0.3 -0.5

Selected building materials

13

 1.063 151.0 148.3 8.6 0.5 0.9 1.4 -1.8

Unfinished metals related to durable goods

14

 3.733 258.1 248.0 -9.3 0.1 -0.4 -2.1 -3.9

Finished metals related to durable goods

15

 1.585 159.5 158.9 -2.8 -0.8 -0.2 -0.6 -0.4

Nonmetals related to durable goods

16

 1.530 114.2 113.8 -1.6 -0.1 -0.1 -0.2 -0.4

Capital goods

2

 23.939 92.8 92.8 -0.5 -0.1 -0.1 -0.2 0.0

Electric generating equipment

20

 2.986 119.4 119.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.2 0.0 -0.3

Nonelectrical machinery

21

 19.098 85.5 85.5 -0.9 -0.2 -0.1 -0.3 0.0

Transportation equipment excluding motor vehicles (Dec. 2001=100)

22

 1.855 135.8 135.8 1.6 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.0

Automotive vehicles, parts & engines

3

 12.165 114.4 114.2 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 -0.3 -0.2

Consumer goods, excluding automotives

4

 24.233 108.0 107.7 0.0 0.1 -0.2 0.3 -0.3

Nondurables, manufactured

40

 11.828 116.6 116.1 1.0 0.3 -0.3 0.7 -0.4

Durables, manufactured

41

 11.088 99.1 99.0 -0.8 -0.3 -0.2 -0.1 -0.1

Nonmanufactured consumer goods

42

 1.318 116.6 116.9 -2.3 0.3 0.6 0.2 0.3

Footnotes
 (1) Relative importance figures are based on 2011 trade values.

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

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