Ukulandela isibhengezo ngo-Agasti 13 ukuba imijikelo emitsha yeerhafu e-China yahlehliswa, i-Ofisi yoMmeli wezoRhwebo yase-US (USTR) yenza umjikelo wesibini wohlengahlengiso kuluhlu lweerhafu kusasa ngo-Agasti 17: Ifenitshala yaseTshayina yasuswa kuluhlu kwaye ayisayi kuhlawulwa koku Umjikelo we-10% wempembelelo yoluhlu lwamaxabiso.
Ngomhla we-17 ka-Agasti, uluhlu lokunyuka kwerhafu lwahlengahlengiswa ngu-USTR ukususa ifenitshala yokhuni, ifenitshala yeplastiki, izihlalo zentsimbi yefreyimu, ii-router, iimodem, iinqwelo zabantwana, i-cradle, i-cribs kunye nokunye.
Nangona kunjalo, iindawo ezinxulumene nefenitshala (njengezibambo, iziseko zentsimbi, njl. njl.) zisekuluhlu; ukongeza, ayizizo zonke iimveliso zabantwana ezixolelweyo: izihlalo eziphakamileyo zabantwana, ukutya kwabantwana, njl., ezithunyelwa ngaphandle kwe-China ukuya e-United States, ziya kujongana ne-9 Ingozi yentlawulo kwi-1 yenyanga.
Kwintsimi yefenitshala, ngokutsho kwedatha ye-Xinhua News Agency kaJuni 2018, amandla okuvelisa ifanitshala yaseTshayina aphendule ngaphezu kwe-25% yemarike yehlabathi, okwenza kube yimveliso yefenitshala yokuqala yehlabathi, ukusetyenziswa kunye nokuthumela ngaphandle. Emva kokuba iUnited States ifake ifenitshala kuluhlu lwamaxabiso, oosomashishini abakhulu base-US abanjengoWal-Mart noMacy bavumile ukuba baya kulinyusa ixabiso lefanitshala abayithengisayo.
Idityaniswe nedatha ekhutshwe yiSebe lezeMisebenzi yase-US ngo-Agasti 13, i-Index yexabiso leMpahla yeSizwe (Abemi basezidolophini) inyuke nge-3.9% ngonyaka-ngonyaka ngoJulayi, inyanga yesithathu yokunyuka. Phakathi kwabo, isalathisi sexabiso lefenitshala yomntwana inyuke nge-11.6% ngonyaka.