The US has announced a ban on advanced robotic devices, including mobile robots like humanoid and quadruped models, targeting foreign manufacturers, particularly from China.
The ban covers "mobile" robots
Jul 29, 2026
11:43 am
What's the storyThe US government has imposed a ban on the import of "advanced robotic devices" and power inverters from foreign countries.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced the move, saying it would cover "mobile" robots like humanoids and quadrupeds.
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The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is banning imports of new foreign-made humanoid robots and power inverters.
US bans new Chinese robots, power inverters over security concerns
