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Income Taxes (Reconciliation Of The Statutory Federal Income Tax Rate To The Company's Effective Tax Rate On Earnings) (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |
Statutory rate (as a percent) | 21.00% | 21.00% | 21.00%
State income taxes, net of federal tax benefit (as a percent) | (0.30%) | 0.60% | 0.30%
Foreign earnings taxed at rates other than the U.S. statutory rate (as a percent) | (4.50%) | (0.90%) | (1.50%)
Foreign currency remeasurement (as a percent) | (1.10%) | 0.70% | (1.90%)
Income tax adjustments to filed returns (as a percent) | (0.40%) | 0.20% | (1.90%)
Biodiesel credit (as a percent) | (3.30%) | (7.50%) | (2.30%)
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Credit, Other, Percent | (8.00%) | (3.60%) | 0.00%
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, GILTI, as a Percent | 2.90% | 1.40% | 1.00%
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Foreign Derived Intangible Income Deduction, as a Percent | (0.10%) | 0.00% | (1.00%)
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Change in Enacted Tax Rate, Percent | (0.30%) | 0.40% | (1.10%)
Other (as a percent) | (0.50%) | 0.90% | (0.70%)
Effective income tax rate | 5.40% | 13.20% | 11.90%

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