EXHIBIT 1. EXPORTS, IMPORTS AND MERCHANDISE TRADE BALANCE BY SELECTED
         NAICS-BASED PRODUCT CODE, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: January 2000

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

   NAICS-Based Product                        Cumulative            Cumulative
     Code Description               January     to Date    January    to Date
                                                                               
GRAND TOTAL                        -29,467.0   -29,467.0   56,938.5    56,938.5

Agricultural, Forestry & Fishery       304.3       304.3    2,356.7     2,356.7

(Domestic)
 
Agricultural Products, Total           843.9       843.9    2,015.8     2,015.8
Livestock And Livestock Products      -112.6      -112.6       97.7        97.7
Forestry Products, Nspf                  3.3         3.3      129.9       129.9
Fish, Fresh Or Chilled;
 And Other Marine Products            -430.2      -430.2      113.2       113.2
 
Mining, Total                       -4,657.7    -4,657.7      585.8       585.8

(Domestic)

Oil And Gas                         -4,741.4    -4,741.4      240.6       240.6
Minerals And Ores                       83.7        83.7      345.2       345.2

Manufacturing, Total               -27,692.6   -27,692.6   46,543.6    46,543.6

(Domestic)
 
Food And Kindred Products              445.2       445.2    1,969.0     1,969.0
Beverages And Tobacco                 -183.0      -183.0      320.8       320.8
Textile And Fabrics                    -86.8       -86.8      463.8       463.8
Textile Mill Products                 -393.7      -393.7      157.8       157.8
Apparel And Accessories             -3,794.1    -3,794.1      560.6       560.6
Leather And Allied Products         -1,568.8    -1,568.8      163.3       163.3
Wood Products                         -870.7      -870.7      383.7       383.7
Paper Products                        -360.3      -360.3    1,136.1     1,136.1
Printing,Publish.,Similar Products     -17.7       -17.7      120.6       120.6
Petroleum And Coal Products         -1,879.1    -1,879.1      570.8       570.8
Chemicals                              335.5       335.5    5,418.9     5,418.9
Plastic And Rubber Products           -179.9      -179.9    1,249.6     1,249.6
Nonmetallic Mineral Products          -448.2      -448.2      595.0       595.0
Primary Metal Products              -1,530.8    -1,530.8    1,853.1     1,853.1
Fabricated Metal Products             -457.0      -457.0    1,712.5     1,712.5
Machinery, Except Electrical           442.1       442.1    6,203.4     6,203.4
Computers and Electronic Products   -6,017.9    -6,017.9   10,917.5    10,917.5
Electrical Equipment,
  Appliances and Components           -987.0      -987.0    1,724.2     1,724.2
Transportation Equipment            -6,620.0    -6,620.0    9,494.6     9,494.6
Furniture and Fixtures                -990.4      -990.4      186.5       186.5
Misc. Manufactured Commodities      -2,530.0    -2,530.0    1,341.8     1,341.8

Special Classification Provisions   -2,135.7    -2,135.7    2,737.6     2,737.6

(Domestic)

Newspapers, Books, and Other
  Printed Matter                        82.4        82.4      244.8       244.8
Printed Music & Music Manuscript         1.4         1.4        1.8         1.8
Scrap & Waste                          181.2       181.2      350.3       350.3
Used Or Second-Hand Merchandise       -489.6      -489.6      200.5       200.5
Goods Returned Or Reimported        -2,519.9    -2,519.9       24.0        24.0
Special Classification Provision       608.7       608.7    1,916.2     1,916.2

Reexports                            4,714.8     4,714.8    4,714.8     4,714.8
Timing Adjustments                       (-)        (-)         (-)        (-)
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                                      Imports for Consumption (Customs Value)

                                          Totals             Calculated Duty
   NAICS-Based Product                        Cumulative             Cumulative
    Code Description                 January    to Date     January    to Date

GRAND TOTAL                         86,405.4    86,405.4    1,486.1     1,486.1

Agricultural, Forestry & Fishery     2,052.3     2,052.3       11.4        11.4

(Domestic)
 
Agricultural Products, Total         1,171.9     1,171.9       10.6        10.6
Livestock And Livestock Products       210.3       210.3        0.4         0.4
Forestry Products, Nspf                126.6       126.6        0.1         0.1
Fish, Fresh Or Chilled;
 And Other Marine Products             543.5       543.5        0.2         0.2
 
Mining, Total                        5,243.6     5,243.6        7.6         7.6

(Domestic)

Oil And Gas                          4,982.0     4,982.0        7.3         7.3
Minerals And Ores                      261.5       261.5        0.3         0.3

Manufacturing, Total                74,236.2    74,236.2    1,466.2     1,466.2

(Domestic)
 
Food And Kindred Products            1,523.8     1,523.8       37.5        37.5
Beverages And Tobacco                  503.8       503.8        3.8         3.8
Textile And Fabrics                    550.7       550.7       39.8        39.8
Textile Mill Products                  551.6       551.6       29.9        29.9
Apparel And Accessories              4,354.6     4,354.6      543.1       543.1
Leather And Allied Products          1,732.1     1,732.1      195.4       195.4
Wood Products                        1,254.4     1,254.4        7.6         7.6
Paper Products                       1,496.4     1,496.4        4.7         4.7
Printing,Publish.,Similar Products     138.3       138.3        0.9         0.9
Petroleum And Coal Products          2,449.8     2,449.8       10.6        10.6
Chemicals                            5,083.4     5,083.4       71.6        71.6
Plastic And Rubber Products          1,429.5     1,429.5       31.4        31.4
Nonmetallic Mineral Products         1,043.2     1,043.2       36.8        36.8
Primary Metal Products               3,383.9     3,383.9       27.3        27.3
Fabricated Metal Products            2,169.5     2,169.5       44.6        44.6
Machinery, Except Electrical         5,761.3     5,761.3       59.2        59.2
Computers and Electronic Products   16,935.3    16,935.3       50.2        50.2
Electrical Equipment,
  Appliances and Components          2,711.3     2,711.3       48.3        48.3
Transportation Equipment            16,114.5    16,114.5      170.4       170.4
Furniture and Fixtures               1,177.0     1,177.0        1.5         1.5
Misc. Manufactured Commodities       3,871.8     3,871.8       51.6        51.6

Special Classification Provisions    4,873.4     4,873.4        1.0         1.0

(Domestic)

Newspapers, Books, and Other           162.4       162.4        0.1         0.1
  Printed Matter
Printed Music & Music Manuscript         0.4         0.4        (-)         (-)
Scrap & Waste                          169.1       169.1        (-)         (-)
Used Or Second-Hand Merchandise        690.1       690.1        (-)         (-)
Goods Returned Or Reimported         2,543.8     2,543.8        (-)         (-)
Special Classification Provision     1,307.5     1,307.5        0.9         0.9

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 
         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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