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ITCJune 22, 2026·DN-3917·PRE-INSTITUTION COMPLAINT FILED

Certain Adjustable Child Carriers and Components Thereof

U.S. International Trade Commission

Holding

The Ergobaby Carrier, Inc. filed a Section 337 complaint targeting imports of certain adjustable child carriers and components thereof; the Federal Register notice does not identify the asserted patents. Ergobaby seeks a limited exclusion order, cease-and-desist orders, and bonding during the Presidential review period.

Why It Matters

The complaint concerns consumer child-carrier products, where exclusionary relief could affect availability, pricing, and supply of baby carriers in the U.S. market. The Commission is soliciting public-interest comments on health, safety, welfare, competitive conditions, domestic/alternative supply, replacement capacity, and consumer impact before deciding whether to institute an investigation.

Full Summary

The Ergobaby Carrier, Inc. filed a Section 337 complaint targeting imports of certain adjustable child carriers and components thereof; the Federal Register notice does not identify the asserted patents. Ergobaby seeks a limited exclusion order, cease-and-desist orders, and bonding during the Presidential review period. The complaint concerns consumer child-carrier products, where exclusionary relief could affect availability, pricing, and supply of baby carriers in the U.S. market. The Commission is soliciting public-interest comments on health, safety, welfare, competitive conditions, domestic/alternative supply, replacement capacity, and consumer impact before deciding whether to institute an investigation. complainant: The Ergobaby Carrier, Inc. proposed respondents: Mabe, LLC; Quanzhou Baby Nice Infant and Child Products Co., Ltd.; Xiamen Funwhale Technology LLC; Xiamen New Baby Products Co., Ltd.; Koi Trading Services; Portier USA, LLC; Ava & Oliver; Artipoppe B.V.; Bugaboo Xiamen Industrial Co. Ltd.; Bugaboo International B.V.; Bugaboo North America, Inc. products targeted: certain adjustable child carriers and components thereof asserted patents: not identified in the Federal Register notice excerpt relief sought: limited exclusion order, cease-and-desist orders, and bond during the 60-day Presidential review period

Key Points

  • complainant: The Ergobaby Carrier, Inc.
  • proposed respondents: Mabe, LLC; Quanzhou Baby Nice Infant and Child Products Co., Ltd.; Xiamen Funwhale Technology LLC; Xiamen New Baby Products Co., Ltd.; Koi Trading Services; Portier USA, LLC; Ava & Oliver; Artipoppe B.V.; Bugaboo Xiamen Industrial Co. Ltd.; Bugaboo International B.V.; Bugaboo North America, Inc.
  • products targeted: certain adjustable child carriers and components thereof
  • asserted patents: not identified in the Federal Register notice excerpt
  • relief sought: limited exclusion order, cease-and-desist orders, and bond during the 60-day Presidential review period
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