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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
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, 2016 were as follows:
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
U.S.
 
$
209,409

 
$
118,037

 
$
303,933

Non-U.S.
 
67,979

 
51,750

 
71,880

Total
 
$
277,388

 
$
169,787

 
$
375,813

Components of income tax expense (benefit)
The components of income tax expense (benefit) for the three years ended December 31, 2016 were as follows:
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Current:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
 
$
57,090

 
$
60,500

 
$
71,601

Non-U.S.
 
23,344

 
28,046

 
24,210

State and local
 
8,386

 
9,557

 
8,235

 
 
88,820

 
98,103

 
104,046

Deferred:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
 
(1,716
)
 
(47,902
)
 
15,175

Non-U.S.
 
(8,261
)
 
(3,362
)
 
1,370

State and local
 
172

 
(4,464
)
 
1,342

 
 
(9,805
)
 
(55,728
)
 
17,887

Total
 
$
79,015

 
$
42,375

 
$
121,933

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, 2016 were as follows:
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Statutory rate of 35% applied to pre-tax income
 
$
97,086

 
$
59,426

 
$
131,534

Effect of state and local income taxes, net of federal tax benefit
 
5,554

 
1,868

 
6,694

Intangible and asset impairments/(write-off)
 
(4,438
)

2,184


11,674

Foreign rate variance
 
(8,128
)
 
(11,399
)

(22,495
)
Venezuela deconsolidation/devaluation
 
5,192

 
11,396

 
5,603

Increase/(decrease) of valuation allowances
 
(8,525
)

2,900


5,545

Manufacturing deduction
 
(5,190
)
 
(9,207
)
 
(7,316
)
U.S. tax cost (benefit) of foreign source income
 
(489
)
 
(8,754
)
 
(514
)
Other
 
(2,047
)
 
(6,039
)
 
(8,792
)
Total
 
$
79,015

 
$
42,375

 
$
121,933

Effective tax rate
 
28.5
%
 
25.0
%
 
32.4
%
Significant components of deferred tax assets and liabilities
Significant components of deferred tax assets and liabilities at December 31, 2016 and 2015, were as follows:
 
 
December 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
Deferred tax assets:
 
 
 
 
Tax loss and credit carry-forwards
 
$
52,270

 
$
44,925

Inventory
 
2,080

 
1,607

Other accruals
 
18,186

 
17,874

Employee benefits
 
23,596

 
21,859

Pension obligations
 
2,503

 
2,477

Other
 
3,020

 
3,795

Deferred tax assets, gross
 
101,655

 
92,537

Valuation allowance
 
(47,849
)
 
(51,294
)
Deferred tax assets, net
 
53,806

 
41,243

Deferred tax liabilities:
 
 
 
 
Property, plant and equipment
 
32,210

 
33,627

Intangible assets
 
17,506

 
16,105

Inventory
 
10,059

 
10,770

Pension obligations
 
17,915

 
9,897

Other
 
9,309

 
8,800

Deferred tax liabilities
 
86,999

 
79,199

Total deferred taxes
 
$
(33,193
)
 
$
(37,956
)
Summary of the activity related to unrecognized tax benefits
The following table summarizes the activity related to unrecognized tax benefits:
 
 
2016
 
2015
Balance at beginning of year
 
$
14,332

 
$
18,389

Increase related to current year tax provisions
 
1,975

 
1,021

Increase (decrease) related to prior years' tax positions
 
5,188

 
317

Decrease related to settlements with taxing authorities
 
(265
)
 
(157
)
Resolution of and other decreases in prior years' tax liabilities
 
(1,982
)
 
(3,323
)
Other
 
(749
)
 
(1,915
)
Balance at end of year
 
$
18,499

 
$
14,332