EXHIBIT 2A. ORIGIN OF MOVEMENT OF U.S. EXPORTS OF MERCHANDISE BY STATE, BY SIC-BASED GROUPINGS, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: May 1999 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. (X) Not applicable. (-) Represents zero or less than 0.05 percent. SIC-Based Product Code Groupings Manufactured Commodities Cumulative to date Item May Total Percent U.S. Total 48,813.0 243,170.1 100.0 Foreign Trade Zone 800.6 3,851.9 1.6 Alabama 483.2 2,375.6 1.0 Alaska 56.3 202.6 0.1 Arizona 926.3 4,279.7 1.8 Arkansas 160.4 820.2 0.3 California 5,988.5 30,393.7 12.5 Colorado 397.8 2,042.6 0.8 Connecticut 551.5 2,581.7 1.1 Delaware 159.8 848.5 0.3 Florida 1,852.3 9,224.4 3.8 Georgia 1,028.7 4,950.8 2.0 Hawaii 9.8 72.9 (-) Idaho 125.2 762.2 0.3 Illinois 2,187.8 11,183.8 4.6 Indiana 1,005.0 4,960.7 2.0 Iowa 313.9 1,549.7 0.6 Kansas 317.6 1,567.0 0.6 Kentucky 612.7 3,053.5 1.3 Louisiana 611.4 3,241.8 1.3 Maine 114.2 785.1 0.3 Maryland 298.0 1,401.9 0.6 Massachusetts 1,208.8 6,010.5 2.5 Michigan 2,456.4 12,252.1 5.0 Minnesota 609.4 3,138.4 1.3 Mississippi 172.5 812.7 0.3 Missouri 521.1 2,280.1 0.9 Montana 27.5 128.5 0.1 Nebraska 143.4 716.0 0.3 Nevada 53.7 289.6 0.1 New Hampshire 122.7 699.6 0.3 New Jersey 1,039.2 5,264.1 2.2 New Mexico 288.2 1,406.1 0.6 New York 2,139.2 10,820.0 4.4 North Carolina 1,090.4 5,340.6 2.2 North Dakota 54.7 259.2 0.1 Ohio 1,873.6 9,756.0 4.0 Oklahoma 338.2 1,338.8 0.6 Oregon 686.2 3,188.3 1.3 Pennsylvania 1,194.8 5,943.7 2.4 Rhode Island 77.9 394.1 0.2 South Carolina 638.5 3,055.9 1.3 South Dakota 25.8 142.2 0.1 Tennessee 758.6 3,630.6 1.5 Texas 5,856.1 27,701.2 11.4 Utah 260.6 1,143.9 0.5 Vermont 189.8 1,095.2 0.5 Virginia 798.9 4,155.8 1.7 Washington 2,833.5 15,018.4 6.2 West Virginia 125.0 580.6 0.2 Wisconsin 715.7 3,613.6 1.5 Wyoming 37.2 185.9 0.1 Dist of Columbia 25.0 175.9 0.1 Puerto Rico 666.0 3,160.1 1.3 USVirgin Islands 8.9 52.1 (-) Other 4,575.0 23,084.5 9.5 Estimated Shipments 988.6 4,872.4 2.0 Unreported (2) 3,586.4 18,212.1 7.5 Timing Adjustment (-) 37.4 (-) ____________________________________________________________ SIC-Based Product Code Groupings Non-Manufactured Commodities (1) Cumulative to date Item May Total Percent U.S. Total 3,236.8 17,033.9 100.0 Foreign Trade Zone 9.3 68.2 0.4 Alabama 24.9 185.1 1.1 Alaska 120.9 690.0 4.1 Arizona 34.0 176.6 1.0 Arkansas 5.7 43.5 0.3 California 481.7 2,349.8 13.8 Colorado 18.4 86.6 0.5 Connecticut 26.5 139.2 0.8 Delaware 1.6 10.6 0.1 Florida 76.2 477.3 2.8 Georgia 64.7 320.6 1.9 Hawaii 7.2 20.8 0.1 Idaho 7.9 56.9 0.3 Illinois 46.7 226.7 1.3 Indiana 15.8 72.2 0.4 Iowa 16.5 107.3 0.6 Kansas 42.9 158.8 0.9 Kentucky 14.1 101.6 0.6 Louisiana 488.2 3,115.0 18.3 Maine 8.1 46.0 0.3 Maryland 8.3 59.0 0.3 Massachusetts 52.4 282.7 1.7 Michigan 53.1 228.2 1.3 Minnesota 50.9 258.0 1.5 Mississippi 8.5 42.7 0.3 Missouri 18.6 91.6 0.5 Montana 3.5 35.9 0.2 Nebraska 21.4 90.4 0.5 Nevada 4.3 19.3 0.1 New Hampshire 3.1 18.4 0.1 New Jersey 53.6 275.5 1.6 New Mexico 2.3 9.2 0.1 New York 148.6 716.0 4.2 North Carolina 103.4 549.2 3.2 North Dakota 10.1 60.2 0.4 Ohio 81.3 225.5 1.3 Oklahoma 9.1 46.4 0.3 Oregon 102.8 520.5 3.1 Pennsylvania 40.5 221.0 1.3 Rhode Island 7.6 43.3 0.3 South Carolina 12.5 59.8 0.4 South Dakota 6.0 33.6 0.2 Tennessee 20.1 92.2 0.5 Texas 273.0 1,344.0 7.9 Utah 18.1 64.8 0.4 Vermont 2.5 13.5 0.1 Virginia 115.0 478.3 2.8 Washington 150.1 947.3 5.6 West Virginia 13.1 154.0 0.9 Wisconsin 56.6 171.0 1.0 Wyoming 2.1 10.1 0.1 Dist of Columbia 2.0 9.2 0.1 Puerto Rico 4.9 13.6 0.1 USVirgin Islands (-) 0.1 (-) Other 275.4 1,464.6 8.6 Estimated Shipments (-) (-) (-) Unreported (2) 275.4 1,464.6 8.6 Timing Adjustment (-) (-) (-) ____________________________________________________________ SIC-Based Product Code Groupings Reexports Total Cumulative Cumulative Item May to date May to date U.S. Total 4,007.7 19,551.6 56,057.5 279,755.6 Foreign Trade Zone 20.5 125.3 830.4 4,045.4 Alabama 6.3 69.8 514.3 2,630.5 Alaska 1.8 6.0 179.0 898.5 Arizona 54.7 301.8 1,015.0 4,758.1 Arkansas 2.7 12.9 168.8 876.7 California 986.9 4,883.1 7,457.1 37,626.5 Colorado 38.2 166.0 454.5 2,295.1 Connecticut 26.1 142.2 604.0 2,863.0 Delaware 9.9 106.2 171.3 965.2 Florida 125.2 612.7 2,053.7 10,314.4 Georgia 45.0 229.0 1,138.5 5,500.3 Hawaii 1.2 18.6 18.2 112.3 Idaho 8.3 17.5 141.4 836.6 Illinois 151.1 663.3 2,385.7 12,073.8 Indiana 34.8 176.3 1,055.6 5,209.3 Iowa 5.4 32.2 335.8 1,689.1 Kansas 17.8 120.4 378.3 1,846.3 Kentucky 42.2 197.0 669.0 3,352.1 Louisiana 6.6 44.1 1,106.2 6,400.9 Maine 5.0 26.9 127.3 858.0 Maryland 17.0 135.8 323.4 1,596.7 Massachusetts 73.4 403.2 1,334.6 6,696.4 Michigan 183.4 757.0 2,692.9 13,237.4 Minnesota 34.2 195.5 694.6 3,591.9 Mississippi 2.8 15.3 183.8 870.7 Missouri 9.9 63.3 549.6 2,435.0 Montana 0.6 3.4 31.6 167.9 Nebraska 3.8 19.0 168.7 825.3 Nevada 20.3 94.6 78.4 403.5 New Hampshire 15.4 74.9 141.3 792.8 New Jersey 153.7 842.1 1,246.5 6,381.7 New Mexico 3.1 8.2 293.6 1,423.4 New York 485.9 2,579.0 2,773.7 14,114.9 North Carolina 81.3 287.7 1,275.0 6,177.5 North Dakota 2.3 11.8 67.1 331.3 Ohio 57.9 312.6 2,012.8 10,294.1 Oklahoma 5.1 28.6 352.4 1,413.8 Oregon 55.2 254.2 844.2 3,963.0 Pennsylvania 76.7 374.2 1,312.1 6,539.0 Rhode Island 7.6 31.8 93.1 469.2 South Carolina 18.1 90.6 669.0 3,206.4 South Dakota 3.9 20.6 35.7 196.4 Tennessee 42.8 220.3 821.5 3,943.1 Texas 645.6 2,798.0 6,774.8 31,843.2 Utah 6.5 30.7 285.2 1,239.3 Vermont 110.4 630.0 302.7 1,738.7 Virginia 28.8 181.4 942.8 4,815.4 Washington 64.0 325.5 3,047.7 16,291.3 West Virginia 2.5 13.4 140.5 748.1 Wisconsin 24.0 115.4 796.3 3,900.1 Wyoming 0.2 1.6 39.5 197.6 Dist of Columbia 3.4 15.5 30.3 200.7 Puerto Rico 34.6 133.9 705.5 3,307.6 USVirgin Islands 0.1 0.4 9.0 52.7 Other 163.8 656.1 5,014.1 25,205.3 Estimated Shipments (-) (-) 988.6 4,872.4 Unreported (2) 163.8 656.1 4,025.6 20,332.8 Timing Adjustment (-) (-) (-) 37.4 (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 Nick Orsini (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."