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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Summary of Components of Income Tax
The components of income tax for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022 are as follows:
Year Ended December 31,
202420232022
(In millions)
Income Tax:
Current:
U.S.$64 $41 $12 
Non-U.S.700 812 383 
764 853 395 
Deferred:   
U.S.17 36 55 
Non-U.S.(260)(320)(152)
(243)(284)(97)
Income tax expense$521 $569 $298 
Schedule of Components Of Pretax Income
The components of net income before tax expense and equity in earnings of unconsolidated entity for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022 are as follows:
Year Ended December 31,
202420232022
(In millions)
U.S.$94 $(362)$(207)
Non-U.S.2,338 1,915 987 
$2,432 $1,553 $780 
Summary of Income Tax Reconciliation
The following is a reconciliation of the difference between the actual charge for income tax and the expected income tax expense computed by applying the statutory income tax rate for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022 to net income before income tax:
Year Ended December 31,
202420232022
(In millions)
Net income before income tax expense and equity in earnings of unconsolidated entity$2,432 $1,553 $780 
Income tax rate21 %21 %21 %
Expected income tax expense$511 $326 $164 
Permanent differences:   
Transfer pricing adjustments11 
Non-deductible tax— 
Non-deductible expenses27 107 54 
Tax on retained earnings147 105 55 
Foreign Tax effects(206)(137)(43)
Non-taxable income(134)(167)(62)
Effect of rates different than statutory34 117 37 
Currency translation56 335 48 
Change in valuation allowance220 92 
Tax Inflation Adjustments(130)(136)(35)
True up(9)(3)(16)
Income tax expense$521 $569 $298 
Summary of Composition of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities The following table summarizes the composition of deferred tax assets and liabilities for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023:
December 31,
20242023
(In millions)
Deferred tax assets  
Allowance for doubtful accounts $371 $234 
Unrealized net losses
Property and equipment, net79 58 
Accounts payable and accrued expenses22 
Payroll and social security payable48 42 
Provisions309 275 
U.S. foreign tax credit528 304 
Tax loss carryforwards64 177 
Inventories18 14 
Total deferred tax assets1,443 1,115 
Valuation allowance (584)(374)
Total deferred tax assets, net859 741 
Deferred tax liabilities  
Property and equipment, net(33)(21)
Unrealized net gains(7)(4)
Goodwill(3)(4)
Accounts payable and accrued expenses— (2)
Payroll and social security payable(1)— 
Outside Basis Dividends(200)(182)
Others(17)(1)
Total deferred tax liabilities$(261)$(214)
$598 $527 
Summary of Tax Valuation Allowance
The following table summarizes the tax valuation allowance activity during the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022:
Year Ended December, 31
202420232022
Tax valuation allowance(In millions)
Balance at beginning of year$374 $360 $262 
Charged to Net income220 92 
Charges Utilized/Currency translation adjustments and other adjustments(10)10 
Balance at end of year$584 $374 $360 
Summary of Tax Loss Carryforwards
As of December 31, 2024, consolidated deferred tax asset on tax loss carryforwards for income tax purposes were $64 million. If not utilized, tax loss carryforwards will begin to expire as follows:
2027$
2029
2030
203125 
2032
Thereafter
Without due dates22 
Total$64