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OTHER NON-CURRENT ASSETS (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020
Other Assets, Noncurrent [Abstract] |
Schedule of other non-current assets | Other non-current assets consist of the following:
(US$ in millions) |  | September 30, 2020 |  | December 31, 2019
Recoverable taxes, net (1) |  | $ | 63 |  |  | $ | 48 |
Judicial deposits (1) |  | 63 |  |  | 106 |
Other long-term receivables, net |  | 12 |  |  | 6 |
Income taxes receivable |  | 173 |  |  | 208 |
Long-term investments (2) |  | 128 |  |  | 83 |
Affiliate loans receivable |  | 16 |  |  | 29 |
Long-term receivables from farmers in Brazil, net (1) |  | 43 |  |  | 69 |
Other |  | 194 |  |  | 129 |
Total |  | $ | 692 |  |  | $ | 678 |
(1) These non-current assets arise primarily from the Company’s Brazilian operations and their realization could take several years. (2) As of September 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019, $11 million and $18 million, respectively, of long-term investments are recorded at fair value.
Summary of gross investment in long-term receivables and the related allowance amounts from Brazilian farmers | The table below summarizes the Company’s recorded investment in long-term receivables from farmers in Brazil and the related allowance amounts.
|  | September 30, 2020 |  | December 31, 2019
(US$ in millions) |  | Recorded Investment |  | Allowance |  | Recorded Investment |  | Allowance
For which an allowance has been provided: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legal collection process (1) |  | $ | 66 |  |  | $ | 56 |  |  | $ | 95 |  |  | $ | 85 |
Renegotiated amounts |  | 7 |  |  | 7 |  |  | 11 |  |  | 11 |
For which no allowance has been provided: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Legal collection process (1) |  | 29 |  |  | — |  |  | 50 |  |  | — |
Renegotiated amounts (2) |  | 4 |  |  | — |  |  | 5 |  |  | — |
Other long-term receivables |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 4 |  |  | — |
Total |  | $ | 106 |  |  | $ | 63 |  |  | $ | 165 |  |  | $ | 96 |
(1) All amounts in legal process are considered past due upon initiation of legal action. (2) These renegotiated amounts are current on repayment terms.
Summary of the activity in the allowance for doubtful accounts related to long-term receivables from Brazilian farmers | The table below summarizes the activity in the allowance for doubtful accounts related to long-term receivables from farmers in Brazil.
|  | Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
(US$ in millions) |  | 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2020 |  | 2019
Beginning balance |  | $ | 64 |  |  | $ | 103 |  |  | $ | 96 |  |  | $ | 106 |
Bad debt provisions |  | 1 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 5 |  |  | 3 |
Recoveries |  | (2) |  |  | (3) |  |  | (11) |  |  | (8) |
Transfers |  | — |  |  | 1 |  |  | — |  |  | 1 |
Foreign exchange translation |  | — |  |  | (8) |  |  | (27) |  |  | (7) |
Ending balance |  | $ | 63 |  |  | $ | 95 |  |  | $ | 63 |  |  | $ | 95 |

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