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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
INCOME TAXES  
Components of income (loss) before income taxes

The components of income before income taxes were as follows:

    

Year Ended December 31, 

    

2020

    

2019

    

2018

U.S.

$

179,650

$

237,296

$

255,088

Non-U.S.

 

84,390

 

131,197

 

113,572

Total

$

264,040

$

368,493

$

368,660

Components of income tax expense (benefit)

The components of income tax expense (benefit) were as follows:

    

Year Ended December 31, 

    

2020

    

2019

    

2018

Current:

  

 

  

 

  

Federal

$

30,091

$

25,063

$

45,521

Non-U.S.

 

18,020

 

26,540

 

28,894

State and local

 

8,770

 

9,064

 

10,515

 

56,881

 

60,667

 

84,930

Deferred:

 

 

  

 

  

Federal

 

(1,898)

 

6,971

 

(691)

Non-U.S.

 

3,196

 

6,513

 

(3,121)

State and local

 

(283)

 

1,259

 

549

 

1,015

 

14,743

 

(3,263)

Total

$

57,896

$

75,410

$

81,667

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, 2020 were as follows:

    

Year Ended December 31, 

 

    

2020

    

2019

    

2018

 

Statutory rate applied to pre-tax income

$

55,448

$

77,384

$

77,419

State and local income taxes, net of federal tax benefit

 

6,149

 

8,830

 

8,844

Net impact of the U.S. Tax Act

 

 

 

4,823

Foreign withholding taxes

 

 

 

(4,424)

Resolution and settlements to uncertain tax positions

 

(4,146)

 

(9,432)

 

(457)

Foreign Derived Intangible Income Deduction

 

(1,267)

 

(4,315)

 

(2,647)

Foreign rate variance

 

85

 

7,023

 

(4,560)

Valuation allowances

 

4,753

 

3,198

 

5,596

Research and development credit

 

(4,400)

 

(4,786)

 

(3,859)

Other

 

1,274

 

(2,492)

 

932

Total

$

57,896

$

75,410

$

81,667

Effective tax rate

 

21.9

%  

 

20.5

%  

 

22.2

%

Significant components of deferred tax assets and liabilities

Significant components of deferred tax assets and liabilities at December 31, 2020 and 2019, were as follows:

    

December 31, 

    

2020

    

2019

Deferred tax assets:

  

 

  

Tax loss and credit carry-forwards

$

56,076

$

64,712

Inventory

 

2,525

 

3,442

Other accruals

 

14,084

 

13,048

Employee benefits

 

27,673

 

24,532

Pension obligations

 

13,021

 

11,561

Other

 

4,306

 

3,401

Deferred tax assets, gross

 

117,685

 

120,696

Valuation allowance

 

(65,413)

 

(71,546)

Deferred tax assets, net

 

52,272

 

49,150

Deferred tax liabilities:

 

 

  

Property, plant and equipment

 

36,795

 

39,583

Intangible assets

 

13,595

 

16,695

Inventory

 

5,586

 

6,427

Pension obligations

 

16,070

 

25,171

Other

 

10,009

 

11,285

Deferred tax liabilities

 

82,055

 

99,161

Total deferred taxes

$

(29,783)

$

(50,011)

Summary of the activity related to unrecognized tax benefits

The following table summarizes the activity related to unrecognized tax benefits:

    

2020

2019

Balance at beginning of year

    

$

20,585

    

$

28,804

Increase related to current year tax provisions

 

1,661

 

1,204

Increase/(decrease) related to prior years' tax positions

 

683

 

(101)

Decrease related to settlements with taxing authorities

 

(1,476)

 

(3,567)

Resolution of and other decreases in prior years' tax liabilities

 

(4,537)

 

(5,692)

Other

 

680

 

(63)

Balance at end of year

$

17,596

$

20,585