FCC bars new Chinese humanoid robot models from the U.S. market
The restriction applies to new Chinese humanoid models and took effect upon publication.
Technology Domain: regulation
FCC restriction also covers new Chinese quadruped robots
The measure extends beyond humanoids, broadening the impact across Chinese mobile robotics exports.
FCC retains authority to revoke approvals for existing robot models
Previously authorized models are not automatically banned, but regulatory uncertainty now extends to installed products.
The US Creates a New Market-Access Barrier for Chinese Humanoids
New US rules block equipment authorization for newly introduced covered foreign-produced advanced robotic devices, principally affecting Chinese suppliers.
