Demo with fictional data. Lodemark (company in formation). Helsinki, Finland. Back to lodemark.eu
Fictional example

Reconnaissance drone

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186 parts · €50,911 of componentsDraftConditions
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Result under SAFE

Above the threshold on the data entered
37.7 to 41.1 %
On the data entered, components originating outside the Union, EEA EFTA States and Ukraine make up between 37.7 % and 41.1 % of the estimated cost of the components of the end product. The limit in SAFE is 35 %.
Best case 37.7 % is 2.7 percentage points over the limit.
Why
  • Origin unknown for 7 components (3.4 % of component cost).
  • Every condition answered Yes, with fictional answers.

See the result if a line were European: open the line and switch "What if this were European?". Nothing is changed in your data.

This is the result shown on Overview.
How this is worked out
SAFE · Article 16(10) · LIMIT 35 %
35 % limit
Counts as European 58.9 %Does not count 37.7 to 41.1 %

Best case 37.7 % is 2.7 percentage points over the limit.

EU 47.9 %EEA EFTA 7.7 %Ukraine 3.3 %Origin missing 3.4 %Canada 4.7 %Outside 33.0 %Flagged origin none
Evidence behind the origins
A Official document 33.2 %B Supplier declaration with proof 53.6 %C Statement only 9.9 %D Unknown 3.4 %

Where the cost comes from

Counts as European58.9 % · €29,996EU, EEA EFTA, UkraineNot known yet3.4 % · €1,712Outside37.7 % · €19,203Canada, other countries
Biggest costs from outside
PartMade inCostShare
Thermal camera corethe United States €5,20010.2 %
Gimbal assemblySwitzerland €2,5004.9 %
Mission computerCanada €2,4004.7 %
VS-IMU-9Germany or China Disputed

Largest lines that do not count under SAFE. You decide what, if anything, to change. All lines outside the European set

This is not a decision on eligibility. Only the contracting authority or funding body decides that. You sign your own declaration. Lodemark shows the calculation and the evidence behind it.

Rulebook: Council Regulation (EU) 2025/1106 (SAFE), Article 16(10), as of 12 October 2026. Not yet expert reviewed.