EXHIBIT 2A. ORIGIN OF MOVEMENT OF U.S. EXPORTS OF MERCHANDISE BY STATE, BY SIC-BASED GROUPINGS, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: January 1998 In millions of dollars. Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) shipments are included in the U.S. total,and distributed among individual states and territories. Separate FTZ total line is for reference only.Details may not equal totals due to rounding. --------------------------------------------------------------- SIC-Based Product Code Groupings Manufactured Commodities Item January Cumulative to date Total Percent U.S. Total 47,620.1 47,620.1 100.0 Foreign Trade Zone 549.5 549.5 1.2 Alabama 482.2 482.2 1.0 Alaska 35.4 35.4 0.1 Arizona 841.8 841.8 1.8 Arkansas 151.8 151.8 0.3 California 6,460.8 6,460.8 13.6 Colorado 353.7 353.7 0.7 Connecticut 570.6 570.6 1.2 Delaware 156.1 156.1 0.3 Florida 1,489.4 1,489.4 3.1 Georgia 954.9 954.9 2.0 Hawaii 5.7 5.7 0.0 Idaho 107.6 107.6 0.2 Illinois 1,957.3 1,957.3 4.1 Indiana 982.3 982.3 2.1 Iowa 369.3 369.3 0.8 Kansas 217.7 217.7 0.5 Kentucky 571.2 571.2 1.2 Louisiana 862.4 862.4 1.8 Maine 159.3 159.3 0.3 Maryland 327.4 327.4 0.7 Massachusetts 1,207.5 1,207.5 2.5 Michigan 2,560.0 2,560.0 5.4 Minnesota 628.1 628.1 1.3 Mississippi 162.1 162.1 0.3 Missouri 427.1 427.1 0.9 Montana 23.2 23.2 0.0 Nebraska 139.7 139.7 0.3 Nevada 44.8 44.8 0.1 New Hampshire 120.9 120.9 0.3 New Jersey 1,024.7 1,024.7 2.2 New Mexico 154.1 154.1 0.3 New York 2,354.1 2,354.1 4.9 North Carolina 1,080.1 1,080.1 2.3 North Dakota 45.3 45.3 0.1 Ohio 1,928.3 1,928.3 4.0 Oklahoma 199.1 199.1 0.4 Oregon 563.2 563.2 1.2 Pennsylvania 1,195.1 1,195.1 2.5 Rhode Island 75.7 75.7 0.2 South Carolina 641.2 641.2 1.3 South Dakota 29.8 29.8 0.1 Tennessee 640.7 640.7 1.3 Texas 5,731.7 5,731.7 12.0 Utah 260.1 260.1 0.5 Vermont 192.5 192.5 0.4 Virginia 867.5 867.5 1.8 Washington 2,309.6 2,309.6 4.8 West Virginia 117.1 117.1 0.2 Wisconsin 697.7 697.7 1.5 Wyoming 39.4 39.4 0.1 Dist of Columbia 11.6 11.6 0.0 Puerto Rico 390.0 390.0 0.8 USVirgin Islands 15.4 15.4 0.0 Other 4,685.5 4,685.5 9.8 Estimated Shipments 1,048.3 1,048.3 2.2 Unreported (2) 3,637.2 3,637.2 7.6 Timing Adjustment 0.0 0.0 0.0 ---------------------------------------------------------------- SIC-Based Product Code Groupings Non-Manufactured Commodities (1) Item January Cumulative to date Total Percent U.S. Total 3,914.5 3,914.5 100.0 Foreign Trade Zone 5.8 5.8 0.1 Alabama 35.6 35.6 0.9 Alaska 118.8 118.8 3.0 Arizona 48.4 48.4 1.2 Arkansas 21.0 21.0 0.5 California 362.8 362.8 9.3 Colorado 14.0 14.0 0.4 Connecticut 27.4 27.4 0.7 Delaware 2.6 2.6 0.1 Florida 76.9 76.9 2.0 Georgia 53.4 53.4 1.4 Hawaii 4.2 4.2 0.1 Idaho 13.0 13.0 0.3 Illinois 55.3 55.3 1.4 Indiana 17.9 17.9 0.5 Iowa 40.5 40.5 1.0 Kansas 32.6 32.6 0.8 Kentucky 37.5 37.5 1.0 Louisiana 888.6 888.6 22.7 Maine 6.2 6.2 0.2 Maryland 15.5 15.5 0.4 Massachusetts 29.8 29.8 0.8 Michigan 45.7 45.7 1.2 Minnesota 55.7 55.7 1.4 Mississippi 11.4 11.4 0.3 Missouri 21.3 21.3 0.5 Montana 10.5 10.5 0.3 Nebraska 10.3 10.3 0.3 Nevada 3.6 3.6 0.1 New Hampshire 4.6 4.6 0.1 New Jersey 67.5 67.5 1.7 New Mexico 2.5 2.5 0.1 New York 149.8 149.8 3.8 North Carolina 88.2 88.2 2.3 North Dakota 12.0 12.0 0.3 Ohio 39.5 39.5 1.0 Oklahoma 5.2 5.2 0.1 Oregon 163.9 163.9 4.2 Pennsylvania 55.7 55.7 1.4 Rhode Island 7.8 7.8 0.2 South Carolina 13.8 13.8 0.4 South Dakota 3.5 3.5 0.1 Tennessee 33.3 33.3 0.8 Texas 409.0 409.0 10.4 Utah 23.3 23.3 0.6 Vermont 2.8 2.8 0.1 Virginia 104.3 104.3 2.7 Washington 209.5 209.5 5.4 West Virginia 77.3 77.3 2.0 Wisconsin 15.9 15.9 0.4 Wyoming 1.9 1.9 0.0 Dist of Columbia 0.4 0.4 0.0 Puerto Rico 2.5 2.5 0.1 USVirgin Islands 0.1 0.1 0.0 Other 359.4 359.4 9.2 Estimated Shipments 0.0 0.0 0.0 Unreported (2) 359.4 359.4 9.2 Timing Adjustment 0.0 0.0 0.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reexports Total Item January Cumulative January Cumulative to date to date U.S. Total 3,427.9 3,427.9 54,962.5 54,962.5 Foreign Trade Zone 30.2 30.2 585.5 585.5 Alabama 7.8 7.8 525.7 525.7 Alaska 5.8 5.8 160.1 160.1 Arizona 70.1 70.1 960.3 960.3 Arkansas 2.5 2.5 175.3 175.3 California 879.6 879.6 7,703.3 7,703.3 Colorado 32.2 32.2 400.0 400.0 Connecticut 29.1 29.1 627.1 627.1 Delaware 50.3 50.3 209.1 209.1 Florida 133.2 133.2 1,699.5 1,699.5 Georgia 38.8 38.8 1,047.1 1,047.1 Hawaii 8.3 8.3 18.2 18.2 Idaho 6.3 6.3 126.9 126.9 Illinois 112.6 112.6 2,125.3 2,125.3 Indiana 23.2 23.2 1,023.3 1,023.3 Iowa 5.5 5.5 415.4 415.4 Kansas 11.2 11.2 261.5 261.5 Kentucky 30.9 30.9 639.6 639.6 Louisiana 7.6 7.6 1,758.6 1,758.6 Maine 3.9 3.9 169.5 169.5 Maryland 31.2 31.2 374.1 374.1 Massachusetts 71.3 71.3 1,308.6 1,308.6 Michigan 126.3 126.3 2,732.0 2,732.0 Minnesota 23.6 23.6 707.4 707.4 Mississippi 2.5 2.5 176.0 176.0 Missouri 14.5 14.5 463.0 463.0 Montana 0.7 0.7 34.4 34.4 Nebraska 1.9 1.9 151.8 151.8 Nevada 8.3 8.3 56.8 56.8 New Hampshire 8.4 8.4 133.9 133.9 New Jersey 142.0 142.0 1,234.2 1,234.2 New Mexico 0.3 0.3 156.9 156.9 New York 466.0 466.0 2,969.9 2,969.9 North Carolina 40.9 40.9 1,209.2 1,209.2 North Dakota 2.2 2.2 59.5 59.5 Ohio 77.8 77.8 2,045.6 2,045.6 Oklahoma 6.7 6.7 211.0 211.0 Oregon 40.1 40.1 767.2 767.2 Pennsylvania 59.1 59.1 1,309.9 1,309.9 Rhode Island 5.5 5.5 89.0 89.0 South Carolina 15.5 15.5 670.5 670.5 South Dakota 3.7 3.7 37.0 37.0 Tennessee 57.0 57.0 731.0 731.0 Texas 382.1 382.1 6,522.8 6,522.8 Utah 5.3 5.3 288.8 288.8 Vermont 101.5 101.5 296.8 296.8 Virginia 21.2 21.2 993.0 993.0 Washington 72.6 72.6 2,591.7 2,591.7 West Virginia 1.3 1.3 195.7 195.7 Wisconsin 16.1 16.1 729.7 729.7 Wyoming 0.7 0.7 42.0 42.0 Dist of Columbia 0.9 0.9 12.9 12.9 Puerto Rico 25.3 25.3 417.8 417.8 USVirgin Islands 0.1 0.1 15.6 15.6 Other 136.3 136.3 5,181.1 5,181.1 Estimated Shipments 0.0 0.0 1,048.3 1,048.3 Unreported (2) 136.3 136.3 4,132.8 4,132.8 Timing Adjustment 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) Includes agricultural, forestry, fishery products, mineral commodities, scrap, waste, used or second-hand merchandise and timing adjustments. The state of origin of movement values totals for non-manufactured commodities usually reflect the state where the U. S. port of export is located. (2) Includes prior month's revision to exports to Canada. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311) Foreign Trade Division or see our web site at "http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/www/" NOTE: For information on more detailed data available, please see record titled "MORE DETAILED FOREIGN TRADE DATA AVAILABLE."