EXHIBIT 2. U.S. EXPORTS OF MERCHANDISE BY STATE, WHERE THE EXPORTER
           IS LOCATED, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: November 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               November      Total          Percent

U.S. Total                  52,338.5     546,802.6         100.0
Foreign Trade Zone           6,915.9      19,835.8           3.6

  Alabama                      386.3       4,229.8           0.8
  Alaska                        28.1         266.1           (-)
  Arizona                      700.0       8,395.6           1.5
  Arkansas                     164.8       1,561.7           0.3
  California                 7,449.1      75,153.6          13.7
  Colorado                     738.6       8,390.4           1.5
  Connecticut                  824.0       8,375.2           1.5
  Delaware                     361.3       4,309.8           0.8
  Florida                    1,641.2      18,493.6           3.4
  Georgia                      829.3       9,154.0           1.7
  Hawaii                        17.3         160.8           (-)
  Idaho                        157.4       1,718.5           0.3
  Illinois                   2,332.9      25,214.1           4.6
  Indiana                    1,196.2      12,464.4           2.3
  Iowa                         230.3       2,502.9           0.5
  Kansas                       277.1       3,136.0           0.6
  Kentucky                     654.6       6,840.2           1.3
  Louisiana                    214.5       2,368.4           0.4
  Maine                        119.3       1,373.2           0.3
  Maryland                     364.8       3,215.4           0.6
  Massachusetts              1,353.0      13,866.6           2.5
  Michigan                   3,512.6      34,707.6           6.3
  Minnesota                    845.1       8,561.9           1.6
  Mississippi                  141.8       1,213.5           0.2
  Missouri                     538.4       5,541.0           1.0
  Montana                       25.2         271.8           (-)
  Nebraska                     110.1       1,393.4           0.3
  Nevada                        61.8         709.3           0.1
  New Hampshire                160.4       1,752.2           0.3
  New Jersey                 1,727.1      16,306.3           3.0
  New Mexico                    67.1       2,822.8           0.5
  New York                   3,520.3      30,002.6           5.5
  North Carolina             1,146.5      11,286.5           2.1
  North Dakota                  28.2         448.8           0.1
  Ohio                       2,190.3      22,374.3           4.1
  Oklahoma                     181.5       2,042.4           0.4
  Oregon                       622.8       8,005.7           1.5
  Pennsylvania               1,437.1      15,584.6           2.9
  Rhode Island                  81.8         823.2           0.2
  South Carolina               517.3       5,644.6           1.0
  South Dakota                 134.8       1,034.1           0.2
  Tennessee                    721.6       7,355.1           1.3
  Texas                      4,975.6      48,633.8           8.9
  Utah                         213.3       2,384.3           0.4
  Vermont                      133.9       1,647.4           0.3
  Virginia                     836.0       8,604.2           1.6
  Washington                 2,370.4      29,764.8           5.4
  West Virginia                 54.2         616.2           0.1
  Wisconsin                    781.2       8,105.4           1.5
  Wyoming                       10.1         101.3           (-)
  Dist of Columbia (2)         362.6       3,516.9           0.6
  Puerto Rico                  555.8       7,003.2           1.3
  USVirgin Islands              21.4         156.2           (-)
Other                        4,211.8      46,601.3           8.5
  Estimated Shipments        1,108.8      10,923.1           2.0
  Unreported (3)             3,103.0      35,678.3           6.5

Timing Adjustment                (-)         595.7           (-)
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                              SIC-Based Product Code Groupings
                              Non-Manufactured Commodities (1)

                                            Cumulative to date
         Item                November       Total        Percent

U.S. Total                   4,015.4      39,053.6         100.0
Foreign Trade Zone             323.5         681.1           1.7

  Alabama                       22.3         193.6           0.5
  Alaska                        37.8         557.3           1.4
  Arizona                       35.5         357.9           0.9
  Arkansas                       4.6          61.5           0.2
  California                   577.9       5,847.9          15.0
  Colorado                      22.2         266.8           0.7
  Connecticut                  218.9       1,492.9           3.8
  Delaware                       3.6          53.2           0.1
  Florida                       89.3         887.2           2.3
  Georgia                       67.9         504.4           1.3
  Hawaii                         2.9          34.0           0.1
  Idaho                         20.6         112.2           0.3
  Illinois                     203.0       1,585.6           4.1
  Indiana                       17.2         148.2           0.4
  Iowa                          14.8         146.0           0.4
  Kansas                        81.1       1,022.9           2.6
  Kentucky                      27.2         173.2           0.4
  Louisiana                    117.9       1,184.5           3.0
  Maine                         15.9         196.7           0.5
  Maryland                      18.1         183.6           0.5
  Massachusetts                 46.7         543.7           1.4
  Michigan                      52.6         525.8           1.3
  Minnesota                    438.0       3,755.2           9.6
  Mississippi                    7.0          88.9           0.2
  Missouri                      84.0       1,113.8           2.9
  Montana                       18.9          90.0           0.2
  Nebraska                      99.3         323.2           0.8
  Nevada                         3.2          31.6           0.1
  New Hampshire                  5.3          64.3           0.2
  New Jersey                   109.8         820.1           2.1
  New Mexico                     4.9          41.1           0.1
  New York                     359.4       3,440.8           8.8
  North Carolina                42.4         532.4           1.4
  North Dakota                   9.6         109.5           0.3
  Ohio                         100.8       1,012.8           2.6
  Oklahoma                       5.1         102.9           0.3
  Oregon                       118.9       1,663.9           4.3
  Pennsylvania                  52.7         890.9           2.3
  Rhode Island                   5.8          89.3           0.2
  South Carolina                11.3         107.1           0.3
  South Dakota                   1.2          12.5           (-)
  Tennessee                     77.4         644.0           1.6
  Texas                        199.5       1,870.5           4.8
  Utah                           8.0         136.3           0.3
  Vermont                        2.0          26.0           0.1
  Virginia                     104.1       1,047.4           2.7
  Washington                   173.5       2,274.5           5.8
  West Virginia                 15.4         189.5           0.5
  Wisconsin                     31.6         262.4           0.7
  Wyoming                        2.3          20.2           0.1
  Dist of Columbia (2)          10.0         132.5           0.3
  Puerto Rico                    1.6          34.5           0.1
  USVirgin Islands               (-)          0.5            (-)
Other                          214.5       2,046.1           5.2
  Estimated Shipments            (-)           (-)           (-)
  Unreported (3)               214.5       2,046.1           5.2

Timing Adjustment                (-)           (-)           (-)
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                                    SIC-Based Product Code Groupings
                        
                                   Reexports                     Total
                                         Cumulative                  Cumulative
         Item                November      to date      November       to date

U.S. Total                   4,839.8      45,728.8      61,193.7      631,584.9
Foreign Trade Zone             727.6       1,503.5       7,967.0       22,020.4

  Alabama                        7.7          98.1         416.3        4,521.5
  Alaska                         3.0          37.7          68.9          861.2
  Arizona                       50.1         601.9         785.7        9,355.4
  Arkansas                       3.3          32.0         172.6        1,655.2
  California                 1,226.1      11,527.5       9,253.0       92,528.9
  Colorado                     202.9       1,629.9         963.6       10,287.1
  Connecticut                   38.9         400.4       1,081.9       10,268.5
  Delaware                      12.4         117.1         377.4        4,480.0
  Florida                      123.8       1,268.4       1,854.3       20,649.2
  Georgia                       57.5         507.7         954.7       10,166.1
  Hawaii                         1.2          25.8          21.4          220.6
  Idaho                          7.3         103.6         185.3        1,934.2
  Illinois                     138.5       1,462.1       2,674.3       28,261.8
  Indiana                      107.5         831.5       1,320.9       13,444.1
  Iowa                           5.4          67.3         250.4        2,716.2
  Kansas                        20.4         218.4         378.7        4,377.3
  Kentucky                      54.1         345.2         735.9        7,358.6
  Louisiana                      6.1          69.1         338.6        3,622.0
  Maine                          5.0          62.9         140.1        1,632.9
  Maryland                      30.9         303.2         413.8        3,702.3
  Massachusetts                105.4       1,031.1       1,505.1       15,441.5
  Michigan                     233.5       2,329.9       3,798.7       37,563.3
  Minnesota                     55.8         490.7       1,338.9       12,807.8
  Mississippi                    2.6          40.9         151.3        1,343.3
  Missouri                      13.6         163.4         636.0        6,818.2
  Montana                        1.4           9.1          45.5          370.8
  Nebraska                       1.6          29.2         211.0        1,745.8
  Nevada                        29.5         233.9          94.5          974.7
  New Hampshire                 18.4         147.2         184.1        1,963.7
  New Jersey                   229.4       1,850.7       2,066.4       18,977.1
  New Mexico                     2.3          30.4          74.3        2,894.2
  New York                     551.5       5,342.7       4,431.2       38,786.1
  North Carolina                66.0         571.1       1,254.9       12,389.9
  North Dakota                   1.1          14.9          38.9          573.1
  Ohio                         109.6       1,030.7       2,400.6       24,417.9
  Oklahoma                       3.2          59.9         189.8        2,205.3
  Oregon                        69.4         634.2         811.1       10,303.8
  Pennsylvania                  84.2         778.1       1,574.0       17,253.6
  Rhode Island                  12.2          92.7          99.8        1,005.1
  South Carolina                21.6         202.7         550.3        5,954.4
  South Dakota                   2.0          36.2         138.0        1,082.8
  Tennessee                     62.8         495.2         861.8        8,494.3
  Texas                        632.9       5,548.3       5,807.9       56,052.6
  Utah                           5.7          61.4         227.0        2,581.9
  Vermont                       78.0         904.7         213.9        2,578.1
  Virginia                      36.7         276.4         976.8        9,928.0
  Washington                    88.6         670.6       2,632.5       32,709.9
  West Virginia                  2.0          27.0          71.6          832.7
  Wisconsin                     32.0         338.1         844.8        8,705.9
  Wyoming                        0.5          21.3          12.9          142.8
  Dist of Columbia (2)          17.0         328.3         389.7        3,977.7
  Puerto Rico                   25.5         256.8         582.9        7,294.5
  USVirgin Islands               0.1           1.9          21.5          158.6
Other                          141.6       1,969.5       4,567.9       50,616.9
  Estimated Shipments            (-)           (-)       1,108.8       10,923.1
  Unreported (3)               141.6       1,969.5       3,459.1       39,693.8

Timing Adjustment                (-)           (-)           (-)          595.7

(1) Includes agricultural, forestry, fishery products, mineral commodities, scrap, waste, used or second-hand merchandise and
timing adjustments.  

(2) Significant data are compiled for the District of Columbia because there 
are concentrations of entities domiciled there such as, embassies of foreign
governments, purchasing agents for foreign companies and countries that
arrange for exports of goods. 

(3) Includes cases where no valid zip code was reported on Shipper's Export 
Declaration (SED's) and includes prior month's revision 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." 



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