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EQUIPEngadget · 2h ago

TP-Link moves to assemble routers in the US following an import ban

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TP-Link plans to initiate domestic router assembly in Missouri by early 2027 to mitigate regulatory disruptions. This strategic shift follows a federal import ban impacting the company's hardware distribution channels.

  • 01Production at the new Missouri facility is scheduled to begin in early 2027
  • 02Onshoring efforts directly respond to a recent United States import ban on routers
  • 03Domestic assembly aims to stabilize the supply chain for enterprise networking hardware

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Routers could start rolling off a Missouri production line as soon as early 2027.