Germany and France have accused the US to diverting, swiping or 'pirating' masks shipments ment for them. 3M under the gun in the US to make masks was the owner/manufacturer of the masks which were made China and to be shipped through Bangkok. Scramble for supplies is becoming a competition if not contentious. France made similar complaints. At question was a shipment supposedly for German police.
https://www.dw.com/en/us-firm-denies-german-piracy-claims-over-vanished-face-masks/a-53017112
https://www.dw.com/en/us-firm-denies-german-piracy-claims-over-vanished-face-masks/a-53017112