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LEGO Advent Calendars 2025 – How to Order with International Delivery

The 2025 LEGO Advent Calendars are now available. From the first-ever Minecraft calendar to Star Wars, Disney Frozen, and Harry Potter, these festive favorites are among the fastest-selling gifts during the holiday season. With forward2me, you can shop directly from LEGO’s official stores in the US, UK, and Germany, and have your calendars safely forwarded to your doorstep anywhere in the world.

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The Latest Pokémon Center Collections – How to Shop UK, US & Japan Exclusives Worldwide with forward2me

The Pokémon Centers in the UK, US, and Japan have launched exciting new seasonal collections featuring Halloween favorites, holiday must-haves, and plush inspired by Pokémon Legends: Z-A. Each region also offers exclusive line that you can order internationally with shopping addresses from forward2me.

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The Best Online Stores for Laptops and Computers in Germany and How to Order with International Shipping

Looking for great laptop deals from trusted German retailers? Explore Germany’s top online stores for laptops and PCs, from Amazon.de to MediaMarkt, and learn how to shop internationally using a German forwarding address.

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Starbucks Japan Unveils Limited-Edition Halloween Collection – How to Order from Japan

Starbucks Japan’s 2025 Halloween collection brings mischievous black cats and glow-in-the-dark drinkware to life. Shop tumblers, bottles, mugs, and accessories from anywhere using a Japanese forwarding address from forward2me, and enjoy limited-edition items before they sell out.

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The Best Beauty Advent Calendars to Order from the UK in 2025

Countdown to holiday season in style with the UK’s most coveted beauty advent calendars of 2025. From Liberty and Selfridges to Sephora, Boots, and Vogue, these limited-edition calendars are packed with luxury skincare, fragrance, and makeup treasures. Perfect for global beauty lovers using a UK forwarding address.

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Amazon Prime Big Deals Days 2025

It's that time of the year again - Prime Day is back with Big Deal Days to kick off the holiday shopping. Enjoy great discounts across Amazon’s most popular categories and use your forward2me addresses to shop the best offers from the USA, UK, and Germany.

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The Best UK-Based Book Subscription Services and How to Ship Internationally

Discover the most popular UK book subscription boxes, from fantasy and romance to crime, children’s books, and collector’s editions. Even if they don’t offer international shipping, you can still enjoy them worldwide using forward2me’s UK address – affordable, fast, and reliable for book lovers everywhere.

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Service Update: Shipping Book Subscriptions from the UK to the US Using forward2me Lite

Recent changes to import rules in the US have led many postal carriers to pause shipments to the US. Find out how this affects our Lite service for UK book subscription boxes such as FairyLoot and The Locked Library.

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Global Shipping Disruptions as US Eliminates $800 De Minimis Exemption: Countries Suspending Shipments to the US

The US has eliminated the $800 de minimis exemption for imports, meaning all parcels are now subject to duties and taxes. Global carriers, including DHL and Royal Mail, are temporarily suspending shipments to the US, impacting Europe, Asia-Pacific, and more. See the latest updates from forward2me.

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The End of the US De Minimis Rule: What It Means for Parcel Forwarding Customers

The Trump administration is eliminating the US $800 de minimis duty-free threshold on August 29, 2025. Every import will now face duties, courier fees, and stricter customs checks. Find out what this means for shoppers using parcel forwarding to ship goods into the US and how forward2me is helping customers adapt.

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Beyoncé x Levi’s: How to Shop the Denim Cowboy Collection with International Shipping

Beyoncé’s new Levi’s Denim Cowboy Collection has dropped – think lace-up denim, rhinestones, and Western embroidery. Available now on Levi’s US, UK, and German online stores, order your pieces and ship internationally with forward2me.

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Yamada Heiando x Pokémon Lacquerware – Order Handcrafted Bowls from Japan with forward2me

Yamada Heiando combines over a century of traditional Japanese lacquerware with Pokémon characters to create a charming collection of bowls for kids and adults. Each piece is handcrafted using the maki-e technique, with hand-painted designs, optional personalization, and safe, versatile use for hot and cold foods.

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