Ngokwedatha evela kwi-General Customs Administration yaseTshayina, ngoMeyi, lo mthengi mkhulu we-iron ore ehlabathini ungenise iitoni ezingama-89.79 ezigidi zale mpahla eluhlaza ukuze iveliswe ngentsimbi, ngaphantsi nge-8.9% kunenyanga ephelileyo.

Ukuthunyelwa kwesinyithi kwehle kwinyanga yesibini ilandelelana, ngelixa ukuthunyelwa okuvela kubavelisi abakhulu base-Australia naseBrazil ngokubanzi bekuphantsi ngeli xesha lonyaka ngenxa yeengxaki ezifana nefuthe lemozulu.

Ukongeza, ukwehla koqoqosho lwehlabathi kuthetha ukuba kukho imfuno ephezulu yezinto ezisetyenziselwa ukwenza intsimbi kwezinye iimarike, njengoko le yenye into ebalulekileyo yokunciphisa ukungeniswa kwempahla evela eTshayina.

Nangona kunjalo, kwiinyanga ezintlanu zokuqala zonyaka, iTshayina ingenise iitoni ezingama-471.77 ezigidi ze-iron ore, i-6% ngaphezulu kunexesha elifanayo lika-2020, ngokutsho kwedatha esemthethweni.