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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Feb. 02, 2019
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Components of Income Before Income Taxes
For financial reporting purposes, components of income before income taxes are as follows:
  
Fiscal Year Ended
In thousands
February 2,
2019
February 3,
2018
January 28,
2017
 
 
(53 weeks)
 
United States
$
3,463,785

$
3,255,057

$
3,196,370

Foreign
$
709,426

$
601,531

$
526,673

Income before provision for income taxes
$
4,173,211

$
3,856,588

$
3,723,043

Provision for Income Taxes
The provision for income taxes includes the following:
  
Fiscal Year Ended
In thousands
February 2,
2019
February 3,
2018
January 28,
2017
 
 
(53 weeks)
 
Current:
 
 
 
Federal
$
711,369

$
1,063,141

$
1,068,778

State
251,187

160,650

213,505

Foreign
238,692

161,974

148,367

Deferred:
 
 
 
Federal
(62,278
)
(164,523
)
(3,107
)
State
(27,831
)
27,595

(10,583
)
Foreign
2,274

(197
)
7,849

Provision for income taxes
$
1,113,413

$
1,248,640

$
1,424,809

Net Deferred Tax (Liabilities) Assets
TJX had net deferred tax (liabilities) assets as follows:
  
Fiscal Year Ended
In thousands
February 2,
2019
February 3,
2018
Deferred tax assets:
 
 
Net operating loss carryforward
$
49,489

$
40,088

Reserves for lease obligations
2,799

3,637

Pension, stock compensation, postretirement and employee benefits
273,482

232,887

Leases
45,740

42,999

Accruals and reserves
42,709

51,281

Other
65,776

25,599

Total gross deferred tax assets
$
479,995

$
396,491

Valuation allowance
(51,711
)
(42,332
)
Net deferred tax asset
$
428,284

$
354,159

Deferred tax liabilities:
 
 
Property, plant and equipment
$
497,906

$
437,621

Capitalized inventory
42,981

45,125

Tradename/intangibles
14,019

12,628

Undistributed foreign earnings
1,856

65,013

Other
23,246

20,271

Total deferred tax liabilities
$
580,008

$
580,658

Net deferred tax (liability)
$
(151,724
)
$
(226,499
)
Non-current asset
$
6,467

$
6,558

Non-current liability
(158,191
)
(233,057
)
Total
$
(151,724
)
$
(226,499
)
Reconciliation of U.S. Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate and Worldwide Effective Income Tax Rate
The difference between the U.S. federal statutory income tax rate and TJX’s worldwide effective income tax rate is reconciled below:
  
Fiscal Year Ended
  
February 2,
2019
February 3,
2018
January 28,
2017
 
 
(53 weeks)
 
U.S. federal statutory income tax rate
21.0
 %
33.7
 %
35.0
 %
Effective state income tax rate
4.5

3.6

3.5

Impact of foreign operations
1.2

(0.1
)
(0.2
)
Excess share-based compensation
(1.2
)
(1.3
)

Impact of 2017 Tax Act
1.5

(2.3
)

All other
(0.3
)
(1.2
)

Worldwide effective income tax rate
26.7
 %
32.4
 %
38.3
 %
Reconciliation of Beginning and Ending Gross Amount of Unrecognized Tax Benefits
A reconciliation of the beginning and ending gross amount of unrecognized tax benefits is as follows:
  
Fiscal Year Ended
In thousands
February 2,
2019
February 3,
2018
January 28,
2017
Balance at beginning of year
$
61,704

$
49,092

$
43,326

Additions for uncertain tax positions taken in current year
7,406

6,504

7,018

Additions for uncertain tax positions taken in prior years
177,741

7,990

327

Reductions for uncertain tax positions taken in prior years

(587
)
(334
)
Reductions resulting from lapse of statute of limitations
(1,388
)
(1,295
)
(1,245
)
Settlements with tax authorities
(1,268
)


Balance at end of year
$
244,195

$
61,704

$
49,092