The Trump administration has banned the import of humanoid and quadruped robots manufactured outside the United States, citing national security concerns. The ban could strain diplomatic tensions with China.

Citing security and economic reasons, the U.S. FCC has moved to ban foreign humanoid robots as well as quadruped robots from the American market.

The Trump administration on Tuesday banned imports of new Chinese-made humanoid and quadruped robots, as well as connected power inverters, in a move aimed...