Table 6:    Imports by S.I.T.C. Section (EC$)
		SITC Classifications	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
	0	FOOD AND LIVE ANIMALS	16,064,953	29,833,204	26,681,361	33,237,695	31,267,652	34,894,291	37,306,444	34,418,045
	1	BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO	5,752,122	11,495,133	11,067,140	13,254,993	14,264,702	15,062,521	12,886,251	16,948,062
	2	CRUDE MATERIALS, INEDIBLE, EXCEPT FUELS	1,598,292	4,140,845	5,215,813	6,936,067	9,950,413	8,344,963	7,136,497	5,761,019
	3	MINERAL FUELS, LUBRICANTS AND RELATED MATERIALS	7,431,321	13,690,614	11,868,122	15,340,727	17,723,755	18,666,768	17,678,064	18,283,346
	4	ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE OILS, FATS AND WAXES	309,547	488,759	523,565	603,568	796,729	607,133	596,529	562,657
	5	CHEMICALS AND RELATED PRODUCTS, N.E.S.	5,111,260	9,705,118	11,205,543	12,991,065	17,089,169	15,489,475	13,419,565	12,815,367
	6	MANUFACTURED GOODS CLASSIFIED CHIEFLY BY MATERIAL	22,054,617	28,781,927	31,810,378	39,160,335	49,340,887	46,175,743	36,381,146	35,935,280
	7	MACHINERY AND TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT	20,519,606	42,298,539	48,950,750	52,314,874	79,578,534	87,437,357	57,567,728	42,906,995
	8	MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES	8,529,980	21,354,534	18,997,329	18,872,611	28,062,887	28,144,175	26,830,408	20,831,616
	9	COMMODITIES AND TRANSACTIONS NES IN SITC	-	50,730	-	-	8,909	366,092	160	250,038
	TOTAL		87,371,698	161,839,403	166,320,001	192,711,935	248,083,637	255,188,518	209,802,792	188,712,425
	% Change in Imports 1997 - 2002
		SITC Classifications	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
	0	FOOD AND LIVE ANIMALS	-10.6%	24.6%	-5.9%	11.6%	6.9%	-7.7%
	1	BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO	-3.7%	19.8%	7.6%	5.6%	-14.4%	31.5%
	2	CRUDE MATERIALS, INEDIBLE, EXCEPT FUELS	26.0%	33.0%	43.5%	-16.1%	-14.5%	-19.3%
	3	MINERAL FUELS, LUBRICANTS AND RELATED MATERIALS	-13.3%	29.3%	15.5%	5.3%	-5.3%	3.4%
	4	ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE OILS, FATS AND WAXES	7.1%	15.3%	32.0%	-23.8%	-1.7%	-5.7%
	5	CHEMICALS AND RELATED PRODUCTS, N.E.S.	15.5%	15.9%	31.5%	-9.4%	-13.4%	-4.5%
	6	MANUFACTURED GOODS CLASSIFIED CHIEFLY BY MATERIAL	10.5%	23.1%	26.0%	-6.4%	-21.2%	-1.2%
	7	MACHINERY AND TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT	15.7%	6.9%	52.1%	9.9%	-34.2%	-25.5%
	8	MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES	-11.0%	-0.7%	48.7%	0.3%	-4.7%	-22.4%
	9	COMMODITIES AND TRANSACTIONS NES IN SITC	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
	TOTAL		2.8%	15.9%	28.7%	2.9%	-17.8%	-10.1%
			Imports by section as a % of Total Imports
		SITC Classifications	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
	0	FOOD AND LIVE ANIMALS	18%	18%	16%	17%	13%	14%	18%	18%
	1	BEVERAGES AND TOBACCO	7%	7%	7%	7%	6%	6%	6%	9%
	2	CRUDE MATERIALS, INEDIBLE, EXCEPT FUELS	2%	3%	3%	4%	4%	3%	3%	3%
	3	MINERAL FUELS, LUBRICANTS AND RELATED MATERIALS	9%	8%	7%	8%	7%	7%	8%	10%
	4	ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE OILS, FATS AND WAXES	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
	5	CHEMICALS AND RELATED PRODUCTS, N.E.S.	6%	6%	7%	7%	7%	6%	6%	7%
	6	MANUFACTURED GOODS CLASSIFIED CHIEFLY BY MATERIAL	25%	18%	19%	20%	20%	18%	17%	19%
	7	MACHINERY AND TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT	23%	26%	29%	27%	32%	34%	27%	23%
	8	MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES	10%	13%	11%	10%	11%	11%	13%	11%
	9	COMMODITIES AND TRANSACTIONS NES IN SITC	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
	TOTAL		100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%