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INCOME TAXES (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
Components of income (loss) before income taxes | The components of income before income taxes for the three years ended December 31, 2014 were as follows:
|  | Year Ended December 31,
|  | 2014 |  | 2013 |  | 2012
U.S. |  | $ | 303,933 |  |  | $ | 281,724 |  |  | $ | 243,382 |
Non-U.S. |  | 71,880 |  |  | 134,717 |  |  | 126,188 |
Total |  | $ | 375,813 |  |  | $ | 416,441 |  |  | $ | 369,570 |
Components of income tax expense (benefit) | The components of income tax expense (benefit) for the three years ended December 31, 2014 were as follows:
|  | Year Ended December 31,
|  | 2014 |  | 2013 |  | 2012
Current: |  |  |  |  |  |
Federal |  | $ | 71,601 |  |  | $ | 58,099 |  |  | $ | 72,809 |
Non-U.S. |  | 24,210 |  |  | 40,348 |  |  | 33,510 |
State and local |  | 8,235 |  |  | 8,490 |  |  | 8,172 |
|  | 104,046 |  |  | 106,937 |  |  | 114,491 |
Deferred: |  |  |  |  |  |
Federal |  | 15,175 |  |  | 21,946 |  |  | (1,673 | )
Non-U.S. |  | 1,370 |  |  | (5,734 | ) |  | (750 | )
State and local |  | 1,342 |  |  | 1,605 |  |  | 286 |
|  | 17,887 |  |  | 17,817 |  |  | (2,137 | )
Total |  | $ | 121,933 |  |  | $ | 124,754 |  |  | $ | 112,354 |
Differences between total income tax expense and the amount computed by applying the statutory federal income tax rate to income before income taxes | The differences between total income tax expense and the amount computed by applying the statutory federal income tax rate to income before income taxes for the three years ended December 31, 2014 were as follows:
|  | Year Ended December 31,
|  | 2014 |  | 2013 |  | 2012
Statutory rate of 35% applied to pre-tax income |  | $ | 131,534 |  |  | $ | 145,754 |  |  | $ | 129,350 |
Effect of state and local income taxes, net of federal tax benefit |  | 6,694 |  |  | 7,124 |  |  | 5,598 |
Asset impairments |  | 11,674 |  |  | 1,735 |  |  | 645 |
Taxes less than the U.S. tax rate on non-U.S. earnings, including utilization of tax loss carry-forwards, losses with no benefit and changes in non-U.S. valuation allowance |  | (11,348 | ) |  | (19,087 | ) |  | (11,908 | )
Manufacturing deduction |  | (7,316 | ) |  | (6,386 | ) |  | (6,287 | )
U.S. tax cost (benefit) of foreign source income |  | (514 | ) |  | 745 |  |  | (5,290 | )
Resolution and adjustments to uncertain tax positions |  | (4,501 | ) |  | (313 | ) |  | (1,493 | )
Other |  | (4,290 | ) |  | (4,818 | ) |  | 1,739 |
Total |  | $ | 121,933 |  |  | $ | 124,754 |  |  | $ | 112,354 |
Effective tax rate |  | 32.45 | % |  | 29.96 | % |  | 30.40 | %
Significant components of deferred tax assets and liabilities | Significant components of deferred tax assets and liabilities at December 31, 2014 and 2013, were as follows:
|  | December 31,
|  | 2014 |  | 2013
Deferred tax assets: |  |  |  |
Tax loss and credit carry-forwards |  | $ | 46,112 |  |  | $ | 51,762 |
Inventory |  | 1,931 |  |  | 1,277 |
Other accruals |  | 15,427 |  |  | 15,709 |
Employee benefits |  | 20,750 |  |  | 18,909 |
Pension obligations |  | 4,969 |  |  | 4,643 |
Other |  | 5,608 |  |  | 9,828 |
Deferred tax assets, gross |  | 94,797 |  |  | 102,128 |
Valuation allowance |  | (48,840 | ) |  | (49,684 | )
Deferred tax assets, net |  | 45,957 |  |  | 52,444 |
Deferred tax liabilities: |  |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment |  | 37,352 |  |  | 38,653 |
Intangible assets |  | 18,642 |  |  | 24,014 |
Inventory |  | 9,623 |  |  | 7,311 |
Pension obligations |  | 1,731 |  |  | 7,315 |
Other |  | 10,018 |  |  | 8,777 |
Deferred tax liabilities |  | 77,366 |  |  | 86,070 |
Total deferred taxes |  | $ | (31,409 | ) |  | $ | (33,626 | )
Summary of the activity related to unrecognized tax benefits | The following table summarizes the activity related to unrecognized tax benefits:
|  | 2014 |  | 2013
Balance at January 1 |  | $ | 25,907 |  |  | $ | 25,255 |
Increase related to current year tax provisions |  | 700 |  |  | 1,990 |
(Decrease) increase related to prior years' tax positions |  | (848 | ) |  | 208 |
Increase related to acquisitions |  | — |  |  | 3,528 |
Decrease related to settlements with taxing authorities |  | (1,216 | ) |  | (95 | )
Resolution of and other decreases in prior years' tax liabilities |  | (3,727 | ) |  | (3,491 | )
Other |  | (2,427 | ) |  | (1,488 | )
Balance at December 31 |  | $ | 18,389 |  |  | $ | 25,907 |

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