# 2025-19973: Samsung, Google Face Possible U.S. Ban on Computer Memory Parts

2025-19973, Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest, is a Federal Register notice from International Trade Commission published 2025-11-17, effective 2025-11-17 (as of 2026-06-08).

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## Facts
- Document number: 2025-19973
- Title: Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: International Trade Commission
- Citation: 90 FR 51406
- Published: 2025-11-17
- Effective: 2025-11-17
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

Samsung, Google Face Possible U.S. Ban on Computer Memory Parts

## Summary

The U.S. International Trade Commission got a complaint from Netlist, Inc. about certain DRAM memory products possibly breaking import rules. Big companies like Samsung and Google are involved, and the Commission wants your thoughts on how this might affect the public. This could lead to import bans or sales stops, with decisions coming after a 60-day review period.

## Abstract

Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) Devices, Products Containing the Same, and Components Thereof, DN 3854; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant's filing pursuant to the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure.

## Effects PRIA read

- Possible Import Bans on DRAM Products: cost, medium. A company filed a complaint on September 30, 2025 asking the U.S. International Trade Commission to issue limited exclusion orders, cease-and-desist orders, and require bonds during the 60-day Presidential review period. If the Commission grants those remedies, they would block the importation and…

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## Sources
- [2025-19973 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/17/2025-19973/notice-of-receipt-of-complaint-solicitation-of-comments-relating-to-the-public-interest)
- [2025-19973 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-17/pdf/2025-19973.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-19973 (as of 2026-06-08).