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Comprehensive Income and Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
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Components of Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax | The accumulated balances related to each component of other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax, are as follows:
| Foreign Currency Translation Component |  | Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans |  | Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
|  |  | (In thousands) |  |
Balance at December 31, 2017 | $ | (69,691 | ) |  | $ | (28,335 | ) |  | $ | (98,026 | )
Other comprehensive gain (loss) loss attributable to Belden before reclassifications | 27,809 |  |  | (7,813 | ) |  | 19,996 |
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss | — |  |  | 3,123 |  |  | 3,123 |
Net current period other comprehensive gain (loss) attributable to Belden | 27,809 |  |  | (4,690 | ) |  | 23,119 |
Balance at December 31, 2018 | (41,882 | ) |  | (33,025 | ) |  | (74,907 | )
Other comprehensive gain (loss) attributable to Belden before reclassifications | 23,657 |  |  | (13,281 | ) |  | 10,376 |
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income | — |  |  | 1,113 |  |  | 1,113 |
Net current period other comprehensive gain (loss) attributable to Belden | 23,657 |  |  | (12,168 | ) |  | 11,489 |
Balance at December 31, 2019 | $ | (18,225 | ) |  | $ | (45,193 | ) |  | $ | (63,418 | )
Summary of Effects of Reclassifications from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) | The following table summarizes the effects of reclassifications from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss):
| Amount Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income |  | Affected Line Item in the Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income
| (In thousands) |  |
Amortization of pension and other postretirement benefit plan items: |  |  |
Settlement gain | $ | (7 | ) |  | (1 | )
Actuarial losses | 1,299 |  |  | (1 | )
Prior service cost | 169 |  |  | (1 | )
Total before tax | 1,461 |  |  |
Tax benefit | (348 | ) |  |
Total net of tax | $ | 1,113 |  |  |
(1) The amortization of these accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) components are included in the computation of net periodic benefit costs (see Note 16).

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