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United States of America: FCC exempts specified routers and uncrewed aircraft system from Covered List

Announcement

14 Apr 2026

In April 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) exempted specified foreign-produced routers and an uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) from restrictions previously imposed under the Covered List regime.

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Number of interventions

6

0 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

6 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

14 Apr 2026

Revocation date:

31 Dec 2026

Updated: 21 Apr 2026
Public procurement access In force

Recent update from 21 Apr 2026:

On 14 April 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) exempted a specified foreign-produced uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) from the public procurement restriction introduced on 22 December ...

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Updated: 21 Apr 2026
FDI: Treatment and operations, nes In force

Recent update from 21 Apr 2026:

On 14 April 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) exempted a specified foreign-produced uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) from the FCC equipment authorisation restriction introduced on 22 ...

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Updated: 21 Apr 2026
Import ban In force

Recent update from 21 Apr 2026:

On 14 April 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) exempted a specified foreign-produced uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) from the import restriction introduced on 22 December 2025 (see re...

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Implementation date

14 Apr 2026

Revocation date:

01 Oct 2027

Updated: 21 Apr 2026
Public procurement access In force

Recent update from 21 Apr 2026:

On 14 April 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) exempted specified foreign-produced routers from the public procurement restriction introduced on 23 March 2026 (see related state act)...

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Updated: 21 Apr 2026
FDI: Treatment and operations, nes In force

Recent update from 21 Apr 2026:

On 14 April 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) exempted specified foreign-produced routers from the FCC equipment authorisation restriction introduced on 23 March 2026 (see related s...

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Updated: 21 Apr 2026
Import ban In force

Recent update from 21 Apr 2026:

On 14 April 2026, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) exempted specified foreign-produced routers from the import restriction introduced on 23 March 2026 (see related state act). The exempt...

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