EXHIBIT 2A. ORIGIN OF MOVEMENT OF U.S. EXPORTS OF MERCHANDISE BY STATE, BY SIC-BASED GROUPINGS, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: October 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 October Total Percent U.S. Total 53,278.6 494,231.5 100.0 Foreign Trade Zone 4,986.4 12,919.9 2.6 Alabama 452.4 4,696.7 1.0 Alaska 45.5 486.7 0.1 Arizona 937.9 8,708.7 1.8 Arkansas 201.5 1,658.8 0.3 California 7,008.4 63,996.2 12.9 Colorado 491.1 4,368.7 0.9 Connecticut 514.1 5,255.4 1.1 Delaware 195.5 1,689.2 0.3 Florida 1,799.7 18,073.4 3.7 Georgia 1,052.0 10,239.4 2.1 Hawaii 14.4 151.7 (-) Idaho 185.5 1,578.6 0.3 Illinois 2,498.0 22,391.7 4.5 Indiana 1,105.6 10,109.5 2.0 Iowa 338.8 3,143.1 0.6 Kansas 321.8 3,300.5 0.7 Kentucky 725.3 6,446.6 1.3 Louisiana 776.8 6,736.7 1.4 Maine 130.5 1,436.3 0.3 Maryland 329.1 2,932.6 0.6 Massachusetts 1,380.9 12,360.6 2.5 Michigan 2,631.4 23,814.2 4.8 Minnesota 683.5 6,622.6 1.3 Mississippi 202.6 1,685.7 0.3 Missouri 524.6 4,646.4 0.9 Montana 23.8 248.2 0.1 Nebraska 175.7 1,528.6 0.3 Nevada 103.0 634.2 0.1 New Hampshire 147.5 1,413.5 0.3 New Jersey 1,137.7 10,578.0 2.1 New Mexico 205.7 2,702.8 0.5 New York 2,553.3 22,954.8 4.6 North Carolina 1,226.8 10,925.2 2.2 North Dakota 41.0 449.7 0.1 Ohio 2,028.7 19,313.6 3.9 Oklahoma 214.8 2,395.4 0.5 Oregon 832.2 6,923.3 1.4 Pennsylvania 1,327.8 12,024.9 2.4 Rhode Island 79.7 770.6 0.2 South Carolina 603.0 5,686.9 1.2 South Dakota 39.9 284.5 0.1 Tennessee 828.9 7,417.6 1.5 Texas 6,796.6 57,849.6 11.7 Utah 259.8 2,362.7 0.5 Vermont 203.8 2,018.6 0.4 Virginia 888.9 8,407.1 1.7 Washington 2,555.1 27,184.4 5.5 West Virginia 119.0 1,230.6 0.2 Wisconsin 766.1 7,211.5 1.5 Wyoming 51.2 354.9 0.1 Dist of Columbia 58.4 293.9 0.1 Puerto Rico 681.3 6,682.3 1.4 USVirgin Islands 17.1 118.7 (-) Other 4,765.2 47,121.2 9.5 Estimated Shipments 1,024.6 9,814.2 2.0 Unreported (2) 3,740.5 37,307.0 7.5 Timing Adjustment (-) 614.2 (-) ____________________________________________________________ SIC-Based Product Code Groupings Non-Manufactured Commodities (1) Cumulative to date Item October Total Percent U.S. Total 4,054.1 35,038.2 100.0 Foreign Trade Zone 185.3 357.6 1.0 Alabama 30.2 334.7 1.0 Alaska 196.9 1,692.1 4.8 Arizona 41.8 386.8 1.1 Arkansas 7.6 79.0 0.2 California 533.2 4,887.1 13.9 Colorado 16.0 160.6 0.5 Connecticut 55.7 320.4 0.9 Delaware 2.2 19.6 0.1 Florida 69.5 770.0 2.2 Georgia 66.0 651.5 1.9 Hawaii 2.3 36.6 0.1 Idaho 9.0 91.8 0.3 Illinois 38.4 459.3 1.3 Indiana 32.7 189.3 0.5 Iowa 24.2 191.6 0.5 Kansas 27.6 265.8 0.8 Kentucky 72.4 282.4 0.8 Louisiana 659.4 6,132.4 17.5 Maine 37.3 200.0 0.6 Maryland 22.9 116.3 0.3 Massachusetts 57.7 543.0 1.5 Michigan 61.1 519.9 1.5 Minnesota 49.4 575.4 1.6 Mississippi 1.5 78.6 0.2 Missouri 26.7 177.5 0.5 Montana 39.4 89.7 0.3 Nebraska 26.5 158.5 0.5 Nevada 3.7 37.2 0.1 New Hampshire 5.7 41.9 0.1 New Jersey 69.5 578.5 1.7 New Mexico 1.3 20.5 0.1 New York 150.5 1,373.9 3.9 North Carolina 68.2 810.5 2.3 North Dakota 12.1 114.8 0.3 Ohio 145.0 687.1 2.0 Oklahoma 7.0 83.6 0.2 Oregon 151.4 1,064.8 3.0 Pennsylvania 49.8 486.9 1.4 Rhode Island 6.0 80.7 0.2 South Carolina 15.9 125.1 0.4 South Dakota 10.1 71.1 0.2 Tennessee 21.0 208.2 0.6 Texas 356.1 3,015.5 8.6 Utah 23.8 159.3 0.5 Vermont 2.8 27.8 0.1 Virginia 92.1 831.0 2.4 Washington 257.7 2,086.8 6.0 West Virginia 23.9 267.8 0.8 Wisconsin 33.5 433.2 1.2 Wyoming 2.3 21.7 0.1 Dist of Columbia 2.3 14.4 (-) Puerto Rico 2.8 40.8 0.1 USVirgin Islands (-) 0.1 (-) Other 332.0 2,945.0 8.4 Estimated Shipments (-) (-) (-) Unreported (2) 332.0 2,945.0 8.4 Timing Adjustment (-) (-) (-) _____________________________________________________________ SIC-Based Product Code Groupings Reexports Total Cumulative October Cumulative Item October to date to date U.S. Total 4,740.2 40,889.0 62,073.0 570,158.7 Foreign Trade Zone 408.5 775.9 5,580.1 14,053.4 Alabama 12.3 119.3 494.9 5,150.7 Alaska 1.8 15.5 244.2 2,194.3 Arizona 79.7 635.8 1,059.3 9,731.3 Arkansas 3.6 28.5 212.6 1,766.3 California 1,266.9 10,671.6 8,808.5 79,554.9 Colorado 38.9 380.6 546.0 4,909.9 Connecticut 31.0 312.1 600.8 5,887.9 Delaware 7.5 162.4 205.1 1,871.1 Florida 129.5 1,231.5 1,998.8 20,075.0 Georgia 56.7 471.8 1,174.6 11,362.7 Hawaii 2.8 30.4 19.4 218.6 Idaho 11.4 93.6 205.9 1,764.1 Illinois 158.4 1,333.9 2,694.8 24,184.9 Indiana 53.5 394.0 1,191.8 10,692.8 Iowa 7.2 62.6 370.2 3,397.3 Kansas 24.8 209.8 374.1 3,776.0 Kentucky 55.2 445.2 852.9 7,174.2 Louisiana 11.7 88.6 1,447.9 12,957.6 Maine 15.6 61.2 183.3 1,697.5 Maryland 17.3 209.5 369.3 3,258.4 Massachusetts 104.7 844.4 1,543.3 13,748.1 Michigan 141.9 1,437.8 2,834.4 25,771.8 Minnesota 50.2 411.6 783.2 7,609.6 Mississippi 3.8 34.7 207.9 1,799.1 Missouri 18.0 137.2 569.2 4,961.1 Montana 0.8 9.1 64.0 347.0 Nebraska 3.3 31.0 205.5 1,718.1 Nevada 24.8 210.3 131.5 881.8 New Hampshire 13.5 140.7 166.7 1,596.2 New Jersey 144.4 1,489.4 1,351.5 12,645.8 New Mexico 4.1 24.0 211.2 2,747.2 New York 552.1 5,150.7 3,255.9 29,479.3 North Carolina 76.2 601.8 1,371.2 12,337.5 North Dakota 2.3 20.9 55.3 585.4 Ohio 75.7 679.6 2,249.4 20,680.3 Oklahoma 8.0 57.5 229.8 2,536.6 Oregon 62.9 525.6 1,046.4 8,513.6 Pennsylvania 93.5 784.9 1,471.1 13,296.8 Rhode Island 8.1 68.6 93.9 919.9 South Carolina 18.4 172.9 637.2 5,984.9 South Dakota 1.8 32.8 51.8 388.4 Tennessee 80.2 480.5 930.1 8,106.2 Texas 785.5 6,205.9 7,938.2 67,071.1 Utah 4.4 55.7 288.0 2,577.7 Vermont 145.3 1,277.4 351.8 3,323.8 Virginia 28.5 388.5 1,009.5 9,626.6 Washington 68.2 672.2 2,881.0 29,943.4 West Virginia 2.5 26.1 145.4 1,524.5 Wisconsin 29.6 244.2 829.2 7,888.8 Wyoming 0.4 4.0 53.9 380.6 Dist of Columbia 10.4 54.8 71.1 363.0 Puerto Rico 28.8 255.4 712.9 6,978.5 USVirgin Islands 0.1 2.7 17.2 121.5 Other 162.4 1,398.4 5,259.6 51,464.6 Estimated Shipments (-) (-) 1,024.6 9,814.2 Unreported (2) 162.4 1,398.4 4,234.9 41,650.4 Timing Adjustment (-) (-) (-) 614.2 (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."