Announcement
26 Jun 2026
In June 2026, the US Federal Communications Commission prohibited the continued importation and marketing of previously authorised covered communications and video-surveillance equipment added to its Covered List in 2024 or earlier, effective 10 days after Federal Register publication.
Source
Number of interventions
2
2 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
Implementation date
02 Jul 2026
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Recent update from 02 Jul 2026:
On 2 July 2026, the FCC issued the Notice in the Federal Register, with publication scheduled for 6 July 2026. The prohibition takes effect 10 days after publication, on 16 July 2026.
Recent update from 02 Jul 2026:
On 2 July 2026, the FCC issued the Notice in the Federal Register, with publication scheduled for 6 July 2026. The prohibition takes effect 10 days after publication, on 16 July 2026.
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