With UK DS, I place the order in the UK, it is made up in Germany and then shipped to UK DS who then forward it on to me. However, I am sure I read on this board that people in countries without a DS service could buy direct from Germany.
Gaston is right about the ridicously expensive fees you have to pay for bank transfers from country to countryWhy can't Playmobil accept PayPal? they're so stone age...