# Smart vacuums swept up in U.S. ban on imports of Chinese robots

> HONG KONG — New Trump administration rules banning humanoid robots made in China and other countries have also swept up a product that is already a fixture in American homes: smart vacuums. Just a moment.

- **Source:** [Nbcnews](https://www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/smart-vacuums-swept-us-ban-imports-chinese-robots-rcna590536?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a71b1910d1b3e31512f4289)
- **Published:** 2026-08-04
- **Category:** Smart Home
- **Tags:** #robots #smart #swept #vacuums #chinese #imports #administration #already
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