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Running files on the trade and regulatory stories reshaping the cleaning appliance industry: what happened, where each case stands and what it means for brands, factories and buyers.
- Updated 8 Nov 2026Q3 2026 Results: The Global Cleaning IndustryThird-quarter results from listed cleaning, pool, outdoor and appliance companies worldwide: who grew, who lost money, and what tariffs and refunds did to the numbers.Results season · 16 companies reported
- Updated 8 Nov 2026US Tariffs on Chinese Cleaning AppliancesWhat a vacuum or robot vacuum made in China pays to enter the United States after the Supreme Court IEEPA ruling and the new Section 301 duties, how Southeast Asia compares, and what changes next.US–China truce runs to 10 January 2027
- Updated 7 Nov 2026EU Anti-Dumping Case on Chinese Robotic MowersEurope's anti-dumping investigation into robotic lawn mowers from China: what is covered, where the case stands, the duty rates reported at disclosure, and what it means for brands, factories and dealers before the 2027 season.Disclosure stage · decision due by 19 January 2027
- Updated 7 Nov 2026US FCC Robot RestrictionsHow the FCC Covered List reaches foreign-produced robot vacuums, robotic mowers and commercial cleaning robots, who has been exempted, and what it means for the next product cycle.In force since 28 July 2026