Re: FCC issues new rules about foreign made routers
Barry Raveendran Greene via NANOG <[email protected]>
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This applies to all operators in the US. I crafted this up today just to confirm what remember of CPE supply chain. https://www.senki.org/operators-security-toolkit/us-isp-cpe-supply-chain/ I don't see how this is going to work. Other parts of the world are doing sane CPE security policies > On Mar 24, 2026, at 20:15, Tom Beecher via NANOG <[email protected]> wrote: > > The National Security Determination ( > https://www.fcc.gov/sites/default/files/NSD-Routers0326.pdf ) on this > gives the game away quite clearly. > > To facilitate this transition period, entities that produce routers in a >> foreign country are encouraged to apply for Conditional Approvals (Annex A) >> which, if approved, will allow such producers to continue to receive FCC >> authorization for their products while they work to address the U.S. >> government’s national security concerns described above. > > > You can reliably predict that companies will be granted their conditional > approvals quickly after making a 'donation' to a presidential library fund > or other associated entity, because that's basically the primary function > of the US government at this point. > >> On Tue, Mar 24, 2026 at 2:17 AM Saku Ytti via NANOG <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Relevant URLs are >> >> https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-420034A1.pdf >> https://www.fcc.gov/supplychain/coveredlist >> >> 'Routers^ produced in a foreign country, except routers which have >> been granted a Conditional Approval by DoW or DHS.' >> >> I wonder what 'Routers^' are 'produced' in the US, in such a way that >> it meaningfully improves security posture. >> >>> On Tue, 24 Mar 2026 at 07:54, Roy via NANOG <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> FCC issues rules about sales of routers and such not made in the us >>> >>> >> https://www.marketscreener.com/news/us-regulator-bans-imports-of-new-foreign-made-routers-citing-security-concerns-ce7e5eddda88f226 >>> _______________________________________________ >>> NANOG mailing list >>> >> https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/RX6CEDE5LQZUPUIKQDIANG5WQOOABSZS/ >> >> >> >> -- >> ++ytti >> _______________________________________________ >> NANOG mailing list >> >> https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/LAMH3C2BVWRTSCOBWQBBZNUMFOCOHG3X/ >> > _______________________________________________ > NANOG mailing list > https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2ERGLTTYJXZYYNF6P2UDE5YLMCGLCFF4/ _______________________________________________ NANOG mailing list https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/GQC2NH7K3KE636IHPDKRR3NS2YIBADSC/