                                            Exhibit 6a: U.S. General Imports
                             U.S. Customs District of Unlading and Method of Transportation

Total Value

District Code & Description      Feb 2005        Jan - Feb 2005

                                       122,751.76      245,494.66

01 Portland ME                             757.25        1,525.28
02 St Albans VT                            823.35        2,093.85
04 Boston MA                             1,158.44        2,319.64
05 Providence RI                           346.56          559.40
07 Ogdensburg NY                         2,121.71        4,254.46
09 Buffalo NY                            3,495.60        6,724.81
10 New York City NY                     14,981.35       29,459.02
11 Philadelphia PA                       3,207.75        6,150.02
13 Baltimore MD                          2,143.65        4,168.70
14 Norfolk VA                            1,947.74        4,026.46
15 Wilmington NC                           350.82          640.25
16 Charleston SC                         2,773.14        5,613.33
17 Savannah GA                           3,331.05        6,682.23
18 Tampa FL                              1,038.55        1,889.60
19 Mobile AL                               847.37        1,889.37
20 New Orleans LA                        6,018.92       12,225.50
21 Port Arthur TX                        1,613.77        3,073.02
23 Laredo TX                             6,080.60       11,634.47
24 El Paso TX                            2,176.54        4,292.40
25 San Diego CA                          1,979.02        3,898.49
26 Nogales AZ                              899.14        1,782.53
27 Los Angeles CA                       19,241.56       39,355.13
28 San Francisco CA                      4,705.86        9,612.28
29 Columbia-Snake                        1,047.25        1,926.68
30 Seattle WA                            6,116.50       12,475.95
31 Anchorage AK                          1,819.78        3,701.73
32 Honolulu HI                             455.53          820.43
33 Great Falls MT                        1,731.51        3,500.87
34 Pembina ND                              939.64        1,847.11
35 Minneapolis MN                          204.84          449.23
36 Duluth MN                               757.88        1,554.93
37 Milwaukee WI                             31.25           60.40
38 Detroit MI                            9,421.44       18,277.69
39 Chicago IL                            4,235.58        8,755.42
41 Cleveland OH                          1,096.10        2,100.08
45 St Louis MO                             134.31          178.38
49 San Juan PR                             982.43        1,915.06
51 Virgin Islands                          604.07        1,084.60
52 Miami FL                              2,549.07        5,034.56
53 Houston TX                            5,611.86       11,711.83
54 Washington DC                           362.74          724.64
55 Dallas/Fort Worth TX                  1,260.66        2,720.43
60 Vessels own power                         0.04            0.26
70 Shipments Individually                1,349.54        2,784.14
                                                            
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Vessel Data
                                 Feb 2005                        Jan - Feb 2005
District Code & Description      Value           Ship. Weight    Value           Ship. Weight

                                        61,178.45       76,763.36      123,581.49      156,557.61

01 Portland ME                             287.03        1,032.83          564.16        2,145.45
02 St Albans VT                               (-)             (-)             (-)             (-)
04 Boston MA                               674.06        2,142.53        1,359.05        4,234.18
05 Providence RI                           346.47          649.32          559.30        1,103.53
07 Ogdensburg NY                             0.45            0.02            3.32            0.32
09 Buffalo NY                                2.58            1.01           10.33           35.21
10 New York City NY                      7,726.41        5,976.48       15,558.50       11,599.94
11 Philadelphia PA                       2,511.57        6,239.71        4,875.11       12,278.33
13 Baltimore MD                          2,125.47        2,003.58        4,140.79        3,738.90
14 Norfolk VA                            1,946.14          964.99        4,018.54        1,955.79
15 Wilmington NC                           221.66          544.71          390.62          880.01
16 Charleston SC                         2,754.15        1,281.77        5,582.43        2,429.63
17 Savannah GA                           1,946.68        1,381.15        3,965.66        2,825.07
18 Tampa FL                                960.29        1,984.30        1,763.66        4,033.92
19 Mobile AL                               775.77        2,979.05        1,723.19        6,682.29
20 New Orleans LA                        3,861.85       13,800.82        7,818.85       28,059.38
21 Port Arthur TX                        1,613.76        5,408.93        3,073.01       10,417.60
23 Laredo TX                                14.46           48.38           18.30           57.21
24 El Paso TX                                 (-)             (-)             (-)             (-)
25 San Diego CA                            403.74          165.58          740.36          376.81
26 Nogales AZ                                 (-)             (-)             (-)             (-)
27 Los Angeles CA                       16,680.25        5,990.76       34,159.98       12,225.75
28 San Francisco CA                      2,298.72        1,875.47        4,769.79        4,068.54
29 Columbia-Snake                          949.00          478.64        1,734.86          939.17
30 Seattle WA                            4,745.98        1,587.63        9,654.02        3,088.84
31 Anchorage AK                              7.29           14.15           19.79           38.56
32 Honolulu HI                             233.71          677.23          407.08        1,245.61
33 Great Falls MT                             (-)             (-)             (-)             (-)
34 Pembina ND                                0.09            0.03            0.13            0.07
35 Minneapolis MN                             (-)             (-)             (-)             (-)
36 Duluth MN                                 2.91            1.22            4.57            2.10
37 Milwaukee WI                              0.43            0.01            0.89           39.64
38 Detroit MI                               40.49          262.50           85.19          531.02
39 Chicago IL                               46.05            6.39          104.78          182.16
41 Cleveland OH                              3.89           16.65           17.82          191.90
45 St Louis MO                               0.06            0.03            0.30            0.09
49 San Juan PR                             494.86          910.46        1,173.76        2,283.71
51 Virgin Islands                          579.14        2,018.69        1,035.23        3,745.76
52 Miami FL                              1,607.21        1,275.05        3,098.67        2,503.29
53 Houston TX                            5,315.47       15,043.18       11,148.25       32,617.61
54 Washington DC                             0.36            0.11            1.20            0.22
55 Dallas/Fort Worth TX                       (-)             (-)             (-)             (-)
60 Vessels own power                          (-)             (-)             (-)             (-)
70 Shipments Individually                     (-)             (-)             (-)             (-)
                                                            
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Air Data
                                 Feb 2005                        Jan - Feb 2005
District Code & Description      Value           Ship. Weight    Value           Ship. Weight

                                        26,712.83          298.27       52,781.51          597.35

01 Portland ME                              15.52            0.12           55.80            0.38
02 St Albans VT                              0.97            0.07            1.40            0.12
04 Boston MA                               479.01            3.68          949.16            6.95
05 Providence RI                             0.01             (-)            0.01             (-)
07 Ogdensburg NY                             0.58            0.01            0.72            0.03
09 Buffalo NY                                7.07            0.08           18.03            0.17
10 New York City NY                      7,027.21           61.35       13,456.38          126.23
11 Philadelphia PA                         683.31            5.46        1,244.51           10.08
13 Baltimore MD                             13.88            0.27           21.95            0.62
14 Norfolk VA                                0.07             (-)            6.02            0.01
15 Wilmington NC                           125.96            1.15          245.32            2.31
16 Charleston SC                             0.22            0.01            0.96            0.03
17 Savannah GA                           1,383.52           15.70        2,700.65           30.54
18 Tampa FL                                 77.62            1.07          124.18            2.12
19 Mobile AL                                70.94            0.94          165.34            2.11
20 New Orleans LA                        1,844.32           12.71        3,786.42           25.34
21 Port Arthur TX                             (-)             (-)             (-)             (-)
23 Laredo TX                                 2.58            0.19            8.12            0.25
24 El Paso TX                                9.75            0.17           20.26            0.38
25 San Diego CA                              0.14            0.01            0.46            0.02
26 Nogales AZ                               81.64            0.39          128.56            0.70
27 Los Angeles CA                        2,531.83           36.29        5,118.71           74.44
28 San Francisco CA                      2,390.84           12.99        4,812.47           26.31
29 Columbia-Snake                           81.38            0.63          159.17            1.27
30 Seattle WA                              292.56            2.53          657.60            4.76
31 Anchorage AK                          1,802.21           14.17        3,658.07           29.30
32 Honolulu HI                             219.67            2.89          410.88            5.75
33 Great Falls MT                           41.57            0.61           92.23            1.25
34 Pembina ND                                0.27             (-)            0.51            0.01
35 Minneapolis MN                          134.02            1.09          244.36            2.17
36 Duluth MN                                 0.22             (-)            2.31            0.01
37 Milwaukee WI                              0.23            0.01            1.13            0.02
38 Detroit MI                              159.60            3.13          304.75            5.89
39 Chicago IL                            3,271.81           41.50        6,516.26           83.15
41 Cleveland OH                            874.20            8.57        1,658.27           16.78
45 St Louis MO                              13.28            0.15           23.40            0.26
49 San Juan PR                             484.11            0.89          736.74            1.54
51 Virgin Islands                            6.42            0.03           12.25            0.08
52 Miami FL                                725.68           49.07        1,559.37           96.44
53 Houston TX                              293.88            4.57          556.36            8.54
54 Washington DC                           361.58            4.70          722.18            9.11
55 Dallas/Fort Worth TX                  1,203.15           11.07        2,600.24           21.88
60 Vessels own power                          (-)             (-)             (-)             (-)
70 Shipments Individually                     (-)             (-)             (-)             (-)
                                                            
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Note:  These data are presented on a customs value basis in millions of dollars,
shipping weight in millions of KG.  For information on data sources, nonsampling
errors and definitions, see the Information on the Collection and Publication of
Trade Statistics on page 35 of the FT900 release or at
www.census.gov/foreign-trade/ft920.
                                                            
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SOURCE: Report FT920, Bureau of the Census, Foreign Trade Division, January
2005.  For more information, contact Nick Orsini (301-763-6959) or Vanessa Ware
(301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
