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Mar. 31, 2013
EQUITY |
Schedule of after tax components of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Bunge |
|  |  |  |  |  | Pension |  |  |  |  |
|  | Foreign |  | Deferred |  | and Other |  | Unrealized |  | Accumulated |
|  | Exchange |  | Gain (Loss) |  | Postretirement |  | Gain (Loss) |  | Other |
|  | Translation |  | on Hedging |  | Liability |  | on |  | Comprehensive |
(US$ in millions) |  | Adjustment |  | Activities |  | Adjustments |  | Investments |  | Income (Loss) |
Balance, December 31, 2012 |  | $ | (1,265 | ) | $ | 3 |  | $ | (157 | ) | $ | 9 |  | $ | (1,410 | )
Other comprehensive income (loss) |  | 76 |  | 12 |  | — |  | –– |  | 88 |
Income tax benefit (expense) |  | — |  | (1 | ) | — |  | — |  | (1 | )
Other comprehensive income before reclassifications |  | (1,189 | ) | 14 |  | (157 | ) | 9 |  | (1,323 | )
(Gain) loss reclassified into earnings |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | (5 | ) | (5 | )
Income tax (benefit) expense on reclassified amounts |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | 2 |  | 2 |
Balance, March 31, 2013 |  | $ | (1,189 | ) | $ | 14 |  | $ | (157 | ) | $ | 6 |  | $ | (1,326 | )
|  |  |  |  |  | Pension |  |  |  |  |
|  | Foreign |  | Deferred |  | and Other |  | Unrealized |  | Accumulated |
|  | Exchange |  | Gain (Loss) |  | Postretirement |  | Gain (Loss) |  | Other |
|  | Translation |  | on Hedging |  | Liability |  | on |  | Comprehensive |
(US$ in millions) |  | Adjustment |  | Activities |  | Adjustments |  | Investments |  | Income (Loss) |
Balance, December 31, 2011 |  | $ | (460 | ) | $ | (24 | ) | $ | (124 | ) | $ | (2 | ) | $ | (610 | )
Other comprehensive income (loss) |  | 322 |  | 13 |  | 1 |  | 21 |  | 357 |
Income tax benefit (expense) |  | — |  | (4 | ) | — |  | (8 | ) | (12 | )
Balance, March 31, 2012 |  | $ | (138 | ) | $ | (15 | ) | $ | (123 | ) | $ | 11 |  | $ | (265 | )

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