Yes there was recently an item on Amazon I wanted to buy. But could not as it was not listed on the local amazon.country. It ended up costing me 10X as much hav

Yes there was recently an item on Amazon I wanted to buy. But could not as it was not listed on the local amazon.country. It ended up costing me 10X as much having it shipped from Europe to a friend in the USA and then here. Enormous costs imposed on me and others for very little benefit.