The FCC has successfully prompted major US online retailers to remove millions of listings for banned Chinese electronics, including smartwatches and security cameras from companies like Huawei and Hikvision. This action aims to mitigate national security risks, preventing potential surveillance and communication disruptions. The FCC is reinforcing these efforts with new advisories and procedures to block unapproved Chinese technology.
October 2025 article, btw. News has progressed a little farther now. (Manufacturers can get “certified” to have their products imported, but that is just a fancy term for “bribe”.)