Table 9.  Major Philippine Imports from EU and ASEAN: 2006 
          (F.O.B. Value in Million U.S. Dollars)

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                                                   Value   Percent
Economic Bloc/Commodity                                      Share
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European Union (EU)                             4,443.10      100.0

    Electronic Products    1/                   2,239.40       50.4
    Transport Equipment                           458.34       10.3
    Industrial Machinery and Equipment            294.96        6.6
    Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products         246.27        5.5
    Chemical Materials and Products, n.e.s.        92.59        2.1

Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 10,218.34      100.0

    Electronic Products    1/                   3,643.17       35.7
    Mineral Fuels, Lubricants
    and Related Materials                       2,081.69       20.4
    Transport Equipment                           729.12        7.1
    Cereals and Cereal Preparations               443.75        4.3
    Industrial Machinery and Equipment            326.38        3.2

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Source:  Foreign Trade Statistics Section
         Industry and Trade Statistics Department
         National Statistics Office
         Republic of the Philippines

Notes:   1/ includes on consignment and not on consignment

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