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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2023
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Provision for income taxes
The provision for income taxes is comprised of the following:
 Year Ended June 30
(In millions)202320222021
Current:   
Federal$141 $219 $197 
Foreign424 533 479 
State and local25 10 
 573 777 686 
Deferred:
Federal(105)(12)(129)
Foreign(77)(136)(100)
State and local(4)(1)(1)
 (186)(149)(230)
 $387 $628 $456 
Reconciliation of the U.S. federal statutory income tax rate and actual effective tax rate on earnings before income taxes
A reconciliation of the U.S. federal statutory income tax rate to the Company’s actual effective tax rate on earnings before income taxes is as follows:
Year Ended June 30
202320222021
Provision for income taxes at statutory rate21.0 %21.0 %21.0 %
Increase (decrease) due to:
State and local income taxes, net of federal tax benefit0.3 0.7 0.5 
Stock-based compensation arrangements – excess tax benefits, net(0.8)(2.7)(3.0)
Previously held equity method investment gain - DECIEM(1)
— — (5.3)
GILTI - High-Tax Exception election (adjustment for prior years)— — (1.4)
Taxation of foreign operations8.6 1.4 1.8 
Income tax reserve adjustments(0.1)0.3 (0.2)
Nondeductible goodwill impairment charges— — 0.1 
Other, net(1.3)— 0.2 
Effective tax rate(2)
27.7 %20.7 %13.7 %
(1)Included in Other income, net in the accompanying consolidated statements of earnings for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2021.
(2)For fiscal 2023, the reconciling items between the Company's U.S. federal statutory income tax rate and the Company's actual effective tax rate were materially impacted by the decrease in earnings before income taxes from fiscal 2022 to fiscal 2023.
Significant components of deferred income tax assets and liabilities
Significant components of the Company’s deferred income tax assets and liabilities were as follows:
 June 30
(In millions)20232022
Deferred tax assets:  
Compensation-related expenses$189 $203 
Inventory obsolescence and other inventory related reserves75 59 
Retirement benefit obligations60 42 
Various accruals not currently deductible225 269 
Net operating loss, credit and other carryforwards225 192 
Unrecognized state tax benefits and accrued interest12 13 
Lease liabilities479 504 
Research-related expenses200 121 
Other differences between tax and financial statement values107 26 
 1,572 1,429 
Valuation allowance for deferred tax assets(200)(185)
Total deferred tax assets1,372 1,244 
Deferred tax liabilities:
Fixed assets and intangibles(264)(325)
ROU assets(432)(452)
Partnership interest in DECIEM(404)(431)
Other differences between tax and financial statement values(32)(33)
Total deferred tax liabilities(1,132)(1,241)
Total net deferred tax assets$240 $
Reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of gross unrecognized tax benefits
A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of gross unrecognized tax benefits is as follows:

 June 30
(In millions)202320222021
Beginning of the year balance of gross unrecognized tax benefits$61 $62 $70 
Gross amounts of increases as a result of tax positions taken during a prior period12 
Gross amounts of decreases as a result of tax positions taken during a prior period(5)(6)(10)
Gross amounts of increases as a result of tax positions taken during the current period
Amounts of decreases in unrecognized tax benefits relating to settlements with taxing authorities
(4)(12)(13)
Reductions to unrecognized tax benefits as a result of a lapse of the applicable statutes of limitations
(2)(2)(2)
End of year balance of gross unrecognized tax benefits$63 $61 $62 
Tax years that remain subject to examination vary by the major tax jurisdictions
The tax years subject to examination vary depending on the tax jurisdiction. As of June 30, 2023, the following tax years remain subject to examination by the major tax jurisdictions indicated:
Major JurisdictionOpen Fiscal Years
 
Belgium2019 – 2023
Canada2019 – 2023
China2020 – 2023
France2019 – 2023
Germany2017 – 2023
Hong Kong2017 – 2023
Italy2019 – 2023
Japan2020 – 2023
Korea2021 - 2023
Spain2018 – 2023
Switzerland2020 – 2023
United Kingdom2022 – 2023
United States2022 – 2023
State of California2018 – 2023
State and City of New York2018 – 2023