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Jeremy Hsu
4/15/2026

FCC exempts Netgear from ban on foreign routers, doesn't explain why

TL;DR

The FCC is granting exemptions to its ban on foreign-made routers, including to Netgear, without publicly explaining the decision. The move raises questions about exemption criteria and signals a shift in US hardware import policy.

  • FCC exempting Netgear from foreign router ban
  • Exemptions granted without public justification
  • Signals shift in US regulatory stance on imports

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