EXHIBIT 1. EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND MERCHANDISE TRADE BALANCE BY SELECTED
         SIC-BASED PRODUCT CODE, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: June 1999

In millions of dollars. Details may not equal totals due to rounding.
(-) Represents zero.  (Z) Less than one half unit of value shown.
(X) Not applicable.


                                           Balance               Exports

     SIC-Based Product                       Cumulative             Cumulative
     Code Description                 June     to Date      June      to Date
                                                                              
     GRAND TOTAL                   -29,700.5 -137,937.8    57,788.5  338,075.9

Agricultural,Forestry And Fishery        9.2      205.1     1,955.4   12,163.8

(Domestic)
 
Agricultural Products,Total            653.8    3,440.5     1,703.5   10,541.2
Livestock And Livestock Products      -147.8     -856.2        64.4      434.6
Forestry Products,Nspf                 -62.5     -421.0        16.2      114.6
Fish,Fresh Or Chilled;And Other
 Marine Products                      -434.3   -1,958.3       171.2    1,073.4
 
Mineral Commodities, Total          -3,411.7  -15,833.8       479.9    2,623.5

(Domestic)

Metallic Ores And Concentrates         -48.5     -273.2        59.0      315.8
 Anthracite Coal                       165.6      923.3       197.0    1,055.7
Crude Petroleum And Natural Gas     -3,514.0  -16,395.0       107.8      622.8
Nonmetallic Minerals,Except Fuels      -14.8      -88.9       116.1      629.2
 
Manufactured Commodities,Total     -28,311.4 -132,554.3    50,027.4  293,370.7

(Domestic)
 
Food And Kindred Products             -241.2      -96.9     2,028.0   12,058.5
Tobacco Manufactures                   277.3    1,866.4       309.7    2,038.3
Textile Mill Products                 -164.5     -648.9       668.5    3,767.3
Apparel And Related Products        -4,586.9  -22,388.5       754.5    4,426.4
Lumber And Related Products         -1,086.8   -5,115.7       534.0    3,154.6
Furniture And Fixtures                -765.3   -4,572.7       185.1    1,096.6
Paper And Allied Products             -131.4   -1,075.8     1,176.5    6,671.9
Printing,Publishing,Allied Products     70.0      523.1       387.2    2,227.0
Chemicals And Allied Products          463.4    2,761.6     5,459.9   32,107.6
Petro Refining & Related Products   -1,376.4   -6,354.9       476.0    2,469.5
Rubber & Miscellaneous Plastics       -262.3   -1,256.8     1,327.6    7,703.9
Leather And Leather Products        -1,691.9   -8,486.1       193.2    1,152.4
Stone,Clay,Glass,Concrete Products    -662.6   -3,045.7       533.1    3,077.1
Primary Metal Products              -1,694.7  -10,321.5     1,584.1    8,724.1
Fabricated Metal Products,Except
 Machinery & Transport Equipment      -437.6   -1,797.7     1,815.2   10,784.4
Machinery,Except Electrical         -2,156.3   -8,608.1     9,151.4   52,670.7
Electrical & Electronic Machinery,    
 Equipment And Supplies             -6,226.1  -27,794.6     7,960.2   46,391.4
Transport Equipment                 -5,257.8  -27,397.4    10,399.9   61,508.8
Scientific And Professional Instr.,
 Photographic And Optical Goods;
 Watches And Clocks                     52.5    2,186.2     3,146.6   18,632.6
Misc. Manufactured Commodities      -2,868.9  -14,748.2       546.2    3,346.4
Manufactured Commodities Not
  Identified By Kind                   435.9    3,817.7     1,390.6    9,361.2
 
Special Classification Provisions   -2,304.1  -13,989.8     1,008.4    5,682.8

(Domestic)
 
Scrap And Waste                        156.0      926.6       294.6    1,669.0
Used Or Second-Hand Merchandise       -151.4   -1,716.8       156.6      845.8
Goods Returned And Reimported,
 Duty Paid Upon Previous Import     -2,571.9  -14,666.6        30.3      157.5
Special Classification Provisions      263.3    1,467.0       526.8    3,010.5

Reexports                            4,317.5   23,869.1     4,317.5   23,869.1
Timing Adjustments                       (-)      366.0         (-)      366.0
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                                    Imports for Consumption (Customs Value)
 
                                          Totals             Calculated Duty
     SIC-Based Product                       Cumulative             Cumulative
     Code Description                 June     to Date      June      to Date

     GRAND TOTAL                    87,489.0  476,013.7     1,698.9    8,685.4

Agricultural,Forestry And Fishery    1,946.2   11,958.7        17.1       75.6

(Domestic)
 
Agricultural Products,Total          1,049.7    7,100.7        16.5       72.0
Livestock And Livestock Products       212.3    1,290.8         0.3        2.0
Forestry Products,Nspf                  78.7      535.6         0.2        0.8
Fish,Fresh Or Chilled;And Other
 Marine Products                       605.5    3,031.7         0.2        0.9
 
Mineral Commodities, Total           3,891.6   18,457.4        10.8       55.8

(Domestic)

Metallic Ores And Concentrates         107.5      589.0         (-)        0.2
 Anthracite Coal                        31.3      132.4         (-)        (-)
Crude Petroleum And Natural Gas      3,621.9   17,017.8        10.8       55.1
Nonmetallic Minerals,Except Fuels      130.9      718.2         (-)        0.5
 
Manufactured Commodities,Total      78,338.8  425,925.0     1,665.8    8,529.5

(Domestic)
 
Food And Kindred Products            2,269.2   12,155.4        42.8      247.0
Tobacco Manufactures                    32.3      171.9         0.9        5.3
Textile Mill Products                  832.9    4,416.2        58.1      288.6
Apparel And Related Products         5,341.4   26,814.9       622.4    3,026.2
Lumber And Related Products          1,620.8    8,270.3         7.4       36.1
Furniture And Fixtures                 950.4    5,669.3         1.3        7.7
Paper And Allied Products            1,307.9    7,747.7         4.7       25.5
Printing,Publishing,Allied Products    317.2    1,703.9         1.5        6.8
Chemicals And Allied Products        4,996.5   29,346.0        66.2      406.5
Petro Refining & Related Products    1,852.4    8,824.4        15.0       73.2
Rubber & Miscellaneous Plastics      1,589.9    8,960.8        43.0      256.9
Leather And Leather Products         1,885.1    9,638.5       193.6    1,003.5
Stone,Clay,Glass,Concrete Products   1,195.6    6,122.8        42.0      217.3
Primary Metal Products               3,278.8   19,045.5        33.5      183.7
Fabricated Metal Products,Except
 Machinery & Transport Equipment     2,252.8   12,582.1        38.3      211.7
Machinery,Except Electrical         11,307.8   61,278.8        62.3      354.2
Electrical & Electronic Machinery,    
 Equipment And Supplies             14,186.2   74,186.0       111.4      564.9
Transport Equipment                 15,657.7   88,906.2       232.5    1,126.0
Scientific And Professional Instr.,
 Photographic And Optical Goods;
 Watches And Clocks                  3,094.1   16,446.4        41.2      224.5
Misc. Manufactured Commodities       3,415.1   18,094.5        47.6      263.7
Manufactured Commodities Not
  Identified By Kind                   954.7    5,543.4         (-)        (-)
 
Special Classification Provisions    3,312.4   19,672.7         5.2       24.5

(Domestic)
 
Scrap And Waste                        138.7      742.4         (-)        0.1
Used Or Second-Hand Merchandise        308.0    2,562.6         (-)        0.2
Goods Returned And Reimported,
 Duty Paid Upon Previous Import      2,602.2   14,824.1         0.1        0.1
Special Classification Provisions      263.5    1,543.6         5.0       24.1

Reexports                                (-)        (-)         (-)        (-)
Timing Adjustments                       (-)        (-)         (-)        (-)



CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or
         Nick Orsini (301-457-2311) Foreign Trade Division or see 
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NOTE:  For information on more detailed data available, please see
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