FCC chairman Carr: upcoming order would limit device test lab recognition to U.S. and reciprocal-recognition countries
An upcoming FCC order would limit the agency's recognition of test labs to those located in the U.S. or in countries that grant reciprocal recognition, the FCC said in a post on X.
What we know
- FCC Chairman Brendan Carr "Proposes Device Test Lab Onshoring, Reciprocity Rules," the FCC said in a post on X. [1]
- The upcoming order would limit the FCC's recognition of test labs to those located in the United States or in countries that grant reciprocal recognition. [1]
- Not yet confirmed: The post does not say when the order would be voted on or take effect, which labs would lose recognition, or which countries would qualify as granting reciprocal recognition.
The Federal Communications Commission said in a post on X from the agency's official account on Oct. 7 that Chairman Brendan Carr "Proposes Device Test Lab Onshoring, Reciprocity Rules." [1]
The FCC described the measure as an upcoming order. In its post, the agency said the order would limit the FCC's recognition of test labs to those located in the United States or in countries that grant reciprocal recognition. [1]
The FCC's post did not give a timeline for the order, a list of affected countries or labs, or details on how reciprocity would be determined. [1]
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