                                                  
Exhibit 2a. US GENERAL IMPORTS OF GOODS BY STATE, STATE OF DESTINATION,
BY NAICS-BASED PRODUCT CODE GROUPINGS, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: September 2010

(In millions of dollars.  Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) shipments are
included in the US 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 (-)5 percent.


                        NAICS-Based Product Code Groupings
                        Manufactured Commodities

                                       Cumulative to date
Item                    September      Total          Percent

U.S. Total                133,673.4    1,106,163.6     100.0% 

Foreign Trade Zone          5,822.7       48,049.4       4.3% 

  Alabama                   1,068.3        9,308.9       0.8% 
  Alaska                      109.1          713.9       0.1% 
  Arizona                   1,292.1        8,756.5       0.8% 
  Arkansas                    555.0        4,450.9       0.4% 
  California               25,776.8      212,448.5      19.2% 
  Colorado                    778.6        6,277.8       0.6% 
  Connecticut               1,443.2       12,925.8       1.2% 
  Delaware                    609.2        6,352.9       0.6% 
  Florida                   4,128.5       35,298.3       3.2% 
  Georgia                   5,370.5       41,568.6       3.8% 
  Hawaii                       70.7          880.1       0.1% 
  Idaho                       303.3        2,860.5       0.3% 
  Illinois                  7,535.4       56,844.5       5.1% 
  Indiana                   2,673.8       22,637.6       2.0% 
  Iowa                        483.7        4,250.8       0.4% 
  Kansas                      728.1        6,668.5       0.6% 
  Kentucky                  3,065.6       21,702.4       2.0% 
  Louisiana                 1,020.6       10,766.9       1.0% 
  Maine                       247.1        2,413.1       0.2% 
  Maryland                  1,621.6       13,286.0       1.2% 
  Massachusetts             2,231.8       19,081.0       1.7% 
  Michigan                  7,603.8       60,261.1       5.4% 
  Minnesota                 1,786.4       14,101.2       1.3% 
  Mississippi                 585.3        4,978.3       0.5% 
  Missouri                  1,040.0        9,138.8       0.8% 
  Montana                      52.4          488.9       (-)% 
  Nebraska                    206.2        1,978.5       0.2% 
  Nevada                      538.2        4,083.2       0.4% 
  New Hampshire               711.5        6,011.4       0.5% 
  New Jersey                7,167.2       69,037.1       6.2% 
  New Mexico                  284.8        2,104.0       0.2% 
  New York                  8,409.0       70,902.5       6.4% 
  North Carolina            3,883.8       30,247.4       2.7% 
  North Dakota                145.2        1,328.5       0.1% 
  Ohio                      3,891.4       32,208.9       2.9% 
  Oklahoma                    445.9        3,843.7       0.3% 
  Oregon                    1,185.5        9,271.1       0.8% 
  Pennsylvania              4,351.1       38,411.7       3.5% 
  Rhode Island                609.2        5,140.9       0.5% 
  South Carolina            2,017.7       17,762.9       1.6% 
  South Dakota                 46.4          489.4       (-)% 
  Tennessee                 4,036.6       33,536.6       3.0% 
  Texas                    14,766.3      118,836.5      10.7% 
  Utah                        616.4        5,340.1       0.5% 
  Vermont                     255.0        2,102.3       0.2% 
  Virginia                  1,498.7       12,666.4       1.1% 
  Washington                2,509.6       21,172.9       1.9% 
  West Virginia               275.3        2,241.8       0.2% 
  Wisconsin                 1,713.7       13,741.9       1.2% 
  Wyoming                      50.1          476.8       (-)% 
  Dist of Columbia             27.9          235.3       (-)% 
  Puerto Rico               1,800.3       13,943.7       1.3% 
  US Virgin Islands            49.7          555.5       0.1% 

Other                           (-)           30.9       (-)% 
  Estimated Shipments           (-)            (-)       (-)% 
  Unreported (2)                (-)           30.9       (-)% 

Timing Adjustment               (X)            (X)       (X)% 
                                                   

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                        NAICS-Based Product Code Groupings
                        Non-Manufactured Commodities (1)

                                       Cumulative to date
Item                    September      Total          Percent


U.S. Total                 31,577.7      290,366.5     100.0% 

Foreign Trade Zone         13,647.2      119,851.7      41.3% 

  Alabama                     258.0        1,894.9       0.7% 
  Alaska                       64.7          363.0       0.1% 
  Arizona                     172.7        3,000.1       1.0% 
  Arkansas                     48.4          443.3       0.2% 
  California                3,090.2       28,354.5       9.8% 
  Colorado                    290.6        2,158.6       0.7% 
  Connecticut                  91.0          716.1       0.2% 
  Delaware                     47.3          544.7       0.2% 
  Florida                     665.0        5,670.4       2.0% 
  Georgia                     231.1        2,274.2       0.8% 
  Hawaii                      364.6        2,574.4       0.9% 
  Idaho                        20.8          207.5       0.1% 
  Illinois                  2,358.5       21,637.5       7.5% 
  Indiana                     176.7        1,792.0       0.6% 
  Iowa                         96.8          954.8       0.3% 
  Kansas                       48.4        2,050.5       0.7% 
  Kentucky                    148.7        1,137.2       0.4% 
  Louisiana                 4,323.2       35,092.9      12.1% 
  Maine                        61.3          654.2       0.2% 
  Maryland                     63.5          978.5       0.3% 
  Massachusetts               388.2        3,547.2       1.2% 
  Michigan                    556.6        5,049.5       1.7% 
  Minnesota                   581.0        4,292.2       1.5% 
  Mississippi                 926.8        7,132.7       2.5% 
  Missouri                     43.3          389.3       0.1% 
  Montana                     339.5        3,038.6       1.0% 
  Nebraska                     25.7          180.2       0.1% 
  Nevada                       27.0          268.3       0.1% 
  New Hampshire                57.7          617.3       0.2% 
  New Jersey                1,307.2       12,144.1       4.2% 
  New Mexico                   18.2          151.9       0.1% 
  New York                  1,321.1       11,266.4       3.9% 
  North Carolina              199.7        1,585.9       0.5% 
  North Dakota                 51.6          555.7       0.2% 
  Ohio                        686.1        6,323.2       2.2% 
  Oklahoma                    120.7          904.4       0.3% 
  Oregon                       61.5          611.2       0.2% 
  Pennsylvania              1,848.7       16,932.3       5.8% 
  Rhode Island                 17.1          165.2       0.1% 
  South Carolina              120.3        1,000.8       0.3% 
  South Dakota                  4.1           47.0       (-)% 
  Tennessee                   168.6        1,833.1       0.6% 
  Texas                     7,597.7       76,473.6      26.3% 
  Utah                         37.8          414.7       0.1% 
  Vermont                      39.2          418.5       0.1% 
  Virginia                    173.4        2,462.2       0.8% 
  Washington                1,139.3        9,917.4       3.4% 
  West Virginia                 8.3          178.5       0.1% 
  Wisconsin                    71.3          734.7       0.3% 
  Wyoming                      86.6          789.9       0.3% 
  Dist of Columbia             28.3          329.7       0.1% 
  Puerto Rico                  82.6          591.0       0.2% 
  US Virgin Islands           813.4        7,405.1       2.6% 

Other                           7.5          115.1       (-)% 
  Estimated Shipments           (-)            (-)       (-)% 
  Unreported (2)                7.5          115.1       (-)% 

Timing Adjustment               (X)            (X)       (X)% 
                                                   

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                        NAICS-Based Product Code Groupings

                                      Cumulative to Date
Item                    September     Total         Percent


U.S. Total                166,372.3   1,406,422.8    100.0% 

Foreign Trade Zone         19,469.9     167,901.1     11.9% 

  Alabama                   1,326.3      11,203.8      0.8% 
  Alaska                      173.8       1,076.9      0.1% 
  Arizona                   1,464.8      11,756.7      0.8% 
  Arkansas                    603.5       4,894.2      0.3% 
  California               28,867.0     240,803.0     17.1% 
  Colorado                  1,069.3       8,436.4      0.6% 
  Connecticut               1,534.1      13,641.9      1.0% 
  Delaware                    656.5       6,897.6      0.5% 
  Florida                   4,793.5      40,968.8      2.9% 
  Georgia                   5,601.5      43,842.8      3.1% 
  Hawaii                      435.3       3,454.5      0.2% 
  Idaho                       324.1       3,068.0      0.2% 
  Illinois                  9,893.9      78,482.0      5.6% 
  Indiana                   2,850.5      24,429.5      1.7% 
  Iowa                        580.5       5,205.6      0.4% 
  Kansas                      776.5       8,719.0      0.6% 
  Kentucky                  3,214.3      22,839.6      1.6% 
  Louisiana                 5,343.8      45,859.8      3.3% 
  Maine                       308.4       3,067.3      0.2% 
  Maryland                  1,685.1      14,264.5      1.0% 
  Massachusetts             2,620.0      22,628.1      1.6% 
  Michigan                  8,160.4      65,310.6      4.6% 
  Minnesota                 2,367.4      18,393.4      1.3% 
  Mississippi               1,512.1      12,111.0      0.9% 
  Missouri                  1,083.3       9,528.1      0.7% 
  Montana                     391.9       3,527.5      0.3% 
  Nebraska                    231.9       2,158.7      0.2% 
  Nevada                      565.2       4,351.5      0.3% 
  New Hampshire               769.1       6,628.7      0.5% 
  New Jersey                8,474.4      81,181.2      5.8% 
  New Mexico                  303.0       2,255.9      0.2% 
  New York                  9,730.1      82,168.9      5.8% 
  North Carolina            4,083.5      31,833.2      2.3% 
  North Dakota                196.8       1,884.2      0.1% 
  Ohio                      4,577.5      38,532.1      2.7% 
  Oklahoma                    566.6       4,748.2      0.3% 
  Oregon                    1,247.0       9,882.3      0.7% 
  Pennsylvania              6,199.9      55,344.0      3.9% 
  Rhode Island                626.4       5,306.1      0.4% 
  South Carolina            2,138.0      18,763.7      1.3% 
  South Dakota                 50.5         536.5      (-)% 
  Tennessee                 4,205.2      35,369.7      2.5% 
  Texas                    22,364.0     195,310.1     13.9% 
  Utah                        654.2       5,754.8      0.4% 
  Vermont                     294.2       2,520.8      0.2% 
  Virginia                  1,672.1      15,128.6      1.1% 
  Washington                3,648.9      31,090.2      2.2% 
  West Virginia               283.6       2,420.3      0.2% 
  Wisconsin                 1,785.0      14,476.6      1.0% 
  Wyoming                     136.7       1,266.7      0.1% 
  Dist of Columbia             56.1         565.0      (-)% 
  Puerto Rico               1,882.9      14,534.7      1.0% 
  US Virgin Islands           863.1       7,960.6      0.6% 

Other                       1,128.7      10,340.5      0.7% 
  Estimated Shipments       1,121.2      10,194.5      0.7% 
  Unreported (2)                7.5         146.0      (-)% 

Timing Adjustment               (X)        -301.7      (X)% 
                                                   

(1) Includes agricultural, forestry, fishery products, mineral commodities,
scrap, waste and used or second-hand merchandise.
                                                   
SOURCE: Report FT900 (CB-10-173, BEA-10-52), Bureau of the Census, Foreign
Trade Division, August 2010.  For more information, contact Matthew Przybocki
(301-763-3148) or Maria Iseman (301-763-2311), Foreign Trade Division.
