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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019
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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) | ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) The following tables present changes in the accumulated balances for each component of other comprehensive income, including current period other comprehensive income and reclassifications out of accumulated other comprehensive income:
(DOLLARS IN THOUSANDS) | Foreign Currency Translation Adjustments |  | Gains on Derivatives Qualifying as Hedges |  | Pension and Postretirement Liability Adjustment |  | Total
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax, as of December 31, 2018 | $ | (396,996 | ) |  | $ | 4,746 |  |  | $ | (309,977 | ) |  | $ | (702,227 | )
OCI before reclassifications | 28,363 |  |  | 4,581 |  |  | — |  |  | 32,944 |
Amounts reclassified from AOCI | — |  |  | (4,263 | ) |  | 5,187 |  |  | 924 |
Net current period other comprehensive income (loss) | 28,363 |  |  | 318 |  |  | 5,187 |  |  | 33,868 |
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax, as of June 30, 2019 | $ | (368,633 | ) |  | $ | 5,064 |  |  | $ | (304,790 | ) |  | $ | (668,359 | )
(DOLLARS IN THOUSANDS) | Foreign Currency Translation Adjustments |  | Losses on Derivatives Qualifying as Hedges |  | Pension and Postretirement Liability Adjustment |  | Total
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax, as of December 31, 2017 | $ | (297,416 | ) |  | $ | (10,332 | ) |  | $ | (329,734 | ) |  | $ | (637,482 | )
OCI before reclassifications | (70,461 | ) |  | 4,971 |  |  | 186 |  |  | (65,304 | )
Amounts reclassified from AOCI | — |  |  | 4,955 |  |  | 5,333 |  |  | 10,288 |
Net current period other comprehensive income (loss) | (70,461 | ) |  | 9,926 |  |  | 5,519 |  |  | (55,016 | )
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax, as of June 30, 2018 | $ | (367,877 | ) |  | $ | (406 | ) |  | $ | (324,215 | ) |  | $ | (692,498 | )
The following table provides details about reclassifications out of accumulated other comprehensive income to the Consolidated Statement of Income and Comprehensive Income:
| Six Months Ended June 30, |  | Affected Line Item in the Consolidated Statement of Income and Comprehensive Income
(DOLLARS IN THOUSANDS) | 2019 |  | 2018 |
Gains (losses) on derivatives qualifying as hedges |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency contracts | $ | 5,365 |  |  | $ | (5,169 | ) |  | Cost of goods sold
Interest rate swaps | (432 | ) |  | (432 | ) |  | Interest expense
Tax | (670 | ) |  | 646 |  |  | Provision for income taxes
Total | $ | 4,263 |  |  | $ | (4,955 | ) |  | Total, net of income taxes
Losses on pension and postretirement liability adjustments |  |  |  |  |
Prior service cost | $ | 3,328 |  |  | $ | 3,543 |  |  | (a)
Actuarial losses | (9,335 | ) |  | (10,206 | ) |  | (a)
Tax | 820 |  |  | 1,330 |  |  | Provision for income taxes
Total | $ | (5,187 | ) |  | $ | (5,333 | ) |  | Total, net of income taxes
_______________________ (a) The amortization of prior service cost and actuarial loss is included in the computation of net periodic benefit cost. Refer to Note 16 of our 2018 Form 10-K for additional information regarding net periodic benefit cost.

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