2026-06653Notice

FCC Eyes Ban on Risky Comms Gear Added to Covered List Early

Published Date: 4/6/2026

Notice

Summary

The FCC wants your thoughts on stopping the import and sale of certain communications gear that was once allowed but now seems risky for U.S. safety and security. This affects equipment added to the banned list in 2024 or earlier, aiming to keep America safer from potential threats. If you’re involved in selling or importing this gear, get ready—comments are due by May 6, 2026, and changes could impact your business soon.

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Key Dates

Published Date
Comments Due
4/6/2026
5/6/2026

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Federal Communications Commission
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