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

Table 3. U.S. import price indexes and percent changes for selected categories of goods: May 2007 to May 2008 December 2005=100, unless otherwise noted
Description	NAICS	Relative import- ance Apr. 2008(1)	Index		Percent change
			Apr. 2008	May 2008	Annual	Monthly
			Apr. 2008	May 2008	May 2007 to May 2008	Jan. 2008 to Feb. 2008	Feb. 2008 to Mar. 2008	Mar. 2008 to Apr. 2008	Apr. 2008 to May 2008
Nonmanufactured articles		22.152	170.4	181.4	64.5	1.1	8.7	5.6	6.5

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting	11	1.597	133.8	134.6	18.0	-3.3	6.2	0.8	0.6
Crop production	111	1.141	137.6	138.0	22.3	-5.6	7.3	0.4	0.3

Mining	21	20.555	173.9	185.9	69.0	1.5	8.9	6.0	6.9
Mining (except oil and gas) (Dec. 2006=100)	212	0.376	123.6	123.4	20.9	-0.4	1.1	12.4	-0.2

Manufactured articles		77.193	112.7	113.9	8.3	0.1	1.6	1.3	1.1

Manufactured goods, part 1	31	9.308	108.4	108.8	5.3	0.5	0.7	0.5	0.4
Food manufacturing	311	2.339	125.0	127.1	16.1	1.7	2.6	1.0	1.7
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing	312	0.768	105.2	105.6	2.8	-0.2	-0.3	0.6	0.4
Textile mills	313	0.417	111.8	112.9	6.7	1.0	-0.9	1.4	1.0
Textile product mills	314	0.707	102.3	102.4	1.9	0.3	0.3	0.7	0.1
Apparel manufacturing	315	3.735	102.4	102.0	1.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	-0.4
Leather and allied product manufacturing	316	1.342	104.4	104.7	3.1	0.3	0.1	0.5	0.3

Manufactured goods, part 2	32	17.564	125.5	129.7	20.1	-1.7	3.6	1.7	3.3
Wood product manufacturing	321	1.013	90.8	93.2	3.8	-2.9	0.4	0.2	2.6
Paper manufacturing	322	1.210	110.7	111.3	7.5	0.8	0.3	1.9	0.5
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing	324	4.873	158.9	175.0	51.8	-9.0	12.4	5.9	10.1
Chemical manufacturing	325	7.772	122.8	123.4	12.5	1.8	1.1	-0.2	0.5
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing	326	1.574	109.5	110.5	7.0	0.4	0.5	0.7	0.9
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing	327	1.031	110.8	111.9	6.2	0.9	0.1	-0.1	1.0

Manufactured goods, part 3	33	50.321	109.4	109.8	5.0	0.7	1.1	1.4	0.4
Primary metal manufacturing	331	5.970	177.8	181.1	20.8	4.9	8.4	5.6	1.9
Fabricated metal product manufacturing	332	2.441	116.4	117.4	8.8	0.4	0.6	1.3	0.9
Machinery manufacturing	333	6.297	110.4	110.7	5.4	0.6	0.5	1.6	0.3
Computer and electronic product manufacturing	334	13.139	93.9	94.0	-0.9	-0.3	-0.1	0.4	0.1
Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing	335	3.506	112.1	112.5	6.2	0.6	0.5	1.9	0.4
Transportation equipment manufacturing	336	13.229	104.6	104.6	3.5	0.1	0.2	0.5	0.0
Furniture and related product manufacturing	337	1.392	108.5	109.0	7.8	0.3	1.8	2.5	0.5
Miscellaneous manufacturing	339	4.347	110.4	110.4	4.2	0.7	0.5	0.8	0.0
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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Table 3 U.S. Import Price Indexes, by NAICS

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