Parcel forwarding to Germany from the US & UK.
Get free US and UK shipping addresses, shop the stores that do not deliver to Germany, and we forward your parcels to your door — often up to 80% cheaper.
Shop the US & UK stores that do not deliver to Germany
How forwarding to Germany works
Get your free addresses
Sign up in 30 seconds and receive personal US and UK shipping addresses with your own suite code.
Shop US & UK stores
Use your Atvido address at checkout in any store — even those that never ship abroad.
We receive & consolidate
We photograph every parcel, store it free for 30 days and combine your orders into one optimised shipment.
We ship to Germany
Pick a courier — DHL, UPS, FedEx, DPD and more — with tracking, insurance options and delivery to your door.
Real people handle your parcels
Your order is received, checked, photographed and packed by our own warehouse team before it travels to Germany. No black box, no automated shrug — if something looks wrong, a person tells you.
- Every parcel photographed on arrival
- Repacked and consolidated by hand
- Support answers in your language, fast
Calculate shipping to Germany
Shipping prices from the UK to Germany
Prices for a 1 kg parcel from our UK warehouse, checked August 2026.
| Courier | Service | Delivery time | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|
| DPD | Classic | 4–6 working days | £23.37 |
| UPS | Standard | 6–8 working days | £28.70 |
| UPS | Express Saver | 3–5 working days | £31.64 |
| UPS | Express | 3–4 working days | £44.34 |
| FedEx | World Express | 2–4 working days | £53.40 |
Free returns, collected from your home
Bought the wrong size from a US or UK store? We are the only forwarder that picks the parcel up at your door in Germany and sends it back for you.
Get my free addressCustoms, VAT & duties in Germany
19% import VAT
Parcels imported into Germany are subject to import VAT on the value of the goods plus shipping.
Duty-free under €150
No customs duty applies below €150 customs value — only VAT. Above it, the duty rate depends on the product category.
Estimate before you buy
Use our free duty calculator to see the full landed cost — no surprises at delivery.
Duty calculatorNote: the EU is phasing out the low-value customs exemption as part of its 2026 customs reform — rules for parcels under the threshold are changing. The duty calculator reflects our current best estimate.
What imports really cost in Germany
Worked examples with 19% import VAT and duty above €150 — shipping counts toward the customs value.
| Item | Value + shipping | Customs duty | VAT (19%) | Estimated total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sneakers | €110 + €20 | €0 | €24.70 | €154.70 |
| Laptop | €999 + €25 | €0 | €194.56 | €1,218.56 |
| Skincare set | €60 + €15 | €0 | €14.25 | €89.25 |
| Designer jeans | €200 + €20 | €26.40 | €46.82 | €293.22 |
Estimates for illustration — exact rates depend on the product category. Estimate your own item →
Popular stores to shop from Germany
Fashion
- Nike US
- Ralph Lauren
- Levi's
- Gap
- ASOS
- John Lewis
Electronics
- Amazon US
- Best Buy
- B&H Photo
- Walmart
- eBay US
- Currys
Beauty & health
- Sephora US
- Ulta Beauty
- iHerb
- Bath & Body Works
- Boots UK
- The Ordinary
Toys & collectibles
- Pokemon Center
- Disney Store
- Target
- LEGO US
- Macy's
- Vinted
What cannot be shipped to Germany
Customs authorities restrict or prohibit certain goods. The most common:
- Narcotics and controlled substances
- Firearms, weapons and ammunition
- Counterfeit goods and replicas
- Perishable food without certificates
- Flammable liquids, aerosols and batteries shipped loose
- Electronics without required safety marking (e.g. CE)
Unsure about an item? Ask our support before you buy — a real person replies fast.
What our customers say
A great choice!
“A very reliable, very fast company with great prices — the communication is excellent, too! It is always a great pleasure dealing with Atvido.”
A Aggelos · GreeceSmooth and fast
“Staff was fast to respond to all my messages and delivery was good. Highly recommend.”
R RyanFrequently asked questions
How long does delivery to Germany take?
Express couriers deliver from our UK warehouse to Germany in 2–4 working days; economy services take 4–8. You see exact options and dates in the calculator before paying.
Will I pay customs fees in Germany?
Shipments from the US or UK are imports: 19% VAT applies, and customs duty only above €150. Our duty calculator estimates the total before you buy.
How much does the address cost?
Nothing — your personal US and UK addresses are free, with no subscription. You only pay for shipping.
Can I combine several orders into one parcel?
Yes — we store your parcels free for 30 days and consolidate them into one optimised shipment, saving up to 80% on delivery.
Which stores can I shop from in Germany?
Any online store that delivers within the US or UK — Amazon, Walmart, Target, John Lewis and thousands more that do not ship abroad or charge premium international rates.
What duty rates apply above €150?
The rate depends on the product category: most consumer electronics and books are duty-free, clothing is typically around 12%, footwear around 8%. Our duty calculator applies the right rate per category.
Who collects the import VAT?
The courier collects import VAT on delivery in Germany (or via their app before delivery). You pay the store price at checkout and the import charges separately when the parcel arrives.
Which couriers deliver to Germany?
DHL, UPS, FedEx, DPD and more — the calculator shows every available service with live prices and delivery dates, and you pick the balance of speed and cost that suits you.
Before you order
Shipping cost calculator
Compare live courier prices to Germany for any parcel size and weight.
Check pricesImport duty calculator
Estimate 19% VAT and customs duty before you buy — know the full landed cost.
Estimate dutiesAll destinations
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