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Income Taxes - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 28, 2019 | Dec. 30, 2017 | Sep. 29, 2018 | Oct. 03, 2020 | Sep. 28, 2019 | Sep. 29, 2018
Tax Expense (Benefit) of Undistributed Earnings of Foreign Subsidiaries | $ (10.5) |  |  | $ (12.0) | $ (10.5) |
Additions (reductions) to valuation allowance |  |  |  | $ 4.8 | $ 1.9 |
Federal statutory income tax rate |  | 35.00% | 21.00% | 21.00% | 21.00% | 24.50%
Increase (Decrease) to valuation allowance |  |  |  | $ 5.8 |  |
Uncertain tax benefits |  |  |  | 2.1 |  |
Unrecognized tax benefits that would reduce company's effective tax rate if recognized | 1.5 |  |  | 1.3 | $ 1.5 |
Total accrued penalties and net accrued interest with respect to income taxes | $ 0.2 |  | $ 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | $ 0.2
Expense recognized for accrued penalties and net accrued interest (less than) |  |  |  | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1
Other liabilities (noncurrent) |  |  |  |  |  |
Uncertain tax benefits |  |  |  | 1.3 |  |
Deferred income taxes (noncurrent asset) |  |  |  |  |  |
Uncertain tax benefits |  |  |  | 0.8 |  |
Foreign Tax Authority |  |  |  |  |  |
Net operating loss carryforwards, foreign |  |  |  | 89.4 |  |
State Jurisdiction |  |  |  |  |  |
Net operating loss carryforwards, state |  |  |  | 201.7 |  |
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 |  |  |  |  |  |
Additions (reductions) to valuation allowance |  |  |  |  |  | (9.7)
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation Allowance, Operating Loss Carryforward |  |  |  |  |  |
Additions (reductions) to valuation allowance |  |  |  |  |  | (21.0)
Global intangible low-taxed income |  |  |  |  |  |
Additions (reductions) to valuation allowance |  |  |  |  |  | (3.6)
APAC |  |  |  |  |  |
Tax reductions related to tax holiday |  |  |  | $ 28.3 | $ 23.9 | $ 39.1
Tax reductions related to tax holiday, basic (in dollars per share) |  |  |  | $ 0.97 | $ 0.79 | $ 1.19
Tax reductions related to tax holiday, diluted (in dollars per share) |  |  |  | $ 0.95 | $ 0.77 | $ 1.15
EMEA |  |  |  |  |  |
Additions (reductions) to valuation allowance |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1.4
Increase (Decrease) to valuation allowance |  |  |  | $ 3.0 |  |
AMER |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase (Decrease) to valuation allowance |  |  |  | $ 2.8 |  |

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