I found a way to ship the Glossier You Rollerball Duo to Germany without the stress

Why I wanted the Glossier You Rollerball and Solid Duo

The Spring 2026 season brought a specific release that I couldn't ignore: the Glossier 'You' Rollerball & Solid Perfume Duo. For those of us in Germany, Glossier usually has limited local availability, but this specific travel set was a US-only exclusive. I prefer the solid perfume for its subtle scent and the rollerball for a stronger hit, so having both in one portable bundle was essential for my travel kit this year.

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Since this set isn't bundled for the UK or EU markets yet, I had to look directly at US retailers. I didn't want to wait months for a local release that might never happen. I needed a way to shop US stores and get them to ship to my home in Berlin without a headache.

My experience with international shipping restrictions

I initially tried to order the set myself, but many US beauty retailers don't offer direct international shipping to Germany, or if they do, the costs are ridiculous. That is why I used comGateway. They provided me with a tax-free US address in Oregon, which meant I didn't have to pay any US sales tax on my purchase. This is the first step in what I call my lazy method for US shopping.

How I bypassed credit card blocks with proxy shopping

I ran into a common problem when I tried to check out. Many US stores, including big names like Sephora, Nike, and Apple, often block international credit cards or cancel orders that use a known freight forwarder address. My German credit card was declined immediately. This is where I switched to the BuyForMe service.

I found that using proxy shopping is the safest way to ensure an order goes through. With this service, the team at comGateway used a US domestic credit card to buy the Glossier duo on my behalf. I didn't have to worry about the store flagging my transaction. They handled the purchase, the store shipped it to my assigned suite, and I didn't have to argue with customer service bots about my billing address. If you want a guarantee that your order won't be cancelled, this is the way to do it.

Why US stores make it difficult

From my experience, stores do this to protect their regional pricing or because their fraud systems are set to only accept US-issued cards. It is frustrating, but the assisted purchase option removes that barrier entirely.

Calculating shipping and customs before I bought

I hate surprises when it comes to money. Before I committed to the purchase, I used the shipping calculator to get a clear idea of what I would be paying. Perfumes can sometimes have specific shipping requirements because they are considered flammable, so I wanted to see the weight-based cost and any potential surcharges.

What I learned about import tax in Germany

When the package enters the EU, you have to deal with import tax and customs. For Germany, this usually means paying the 19% VAT (Einfuhrumsatzsteuer) and potentially customs duties if the value is high enough. I checked the support section to see how they handle the documentation. Because I used a reliable forwarder, the paperwork was handled correctly, and I just paid the fees through the carrier. It was much easier than trying to clear a package through the local post office myself.

Check our guide on import duties if you are worried about the extra costs for larger beauty hauls.

Getting the package to my door

Once my Glossier duo arrived at the warehouse, I received a notification. I checked my suite, confirmed the items, and hit the ship button. The package arrived at my door in Germany about five days later. My 2026 Spring fragrance collection is now complete, and I didn't have to spend hours filling out customs forms or begging a friend in the US to mail it for me. If I ever have a question about prohibited items, I just check the FAQ and get an answer quickly.

This method is my go-to for any US exclusive. It’s direct, it’s fast, and it works every time.