v3.25.4
Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Income Taxes.  
Provision (benefit) for income taxes calculated based on components of earnings (loss) before income taxes

  ​ ​ ​

2025

  ​ ​ ​

2024

  ​ ​ ​

2023

 

U.S.

$

(271)

$

(284)

$

(455)

Non-U.S.

 

222

 

322

 

522

$

(49)

$

38

$

67

Provision (benefit) for income taxes

  ​ ​ ​

2025

  ​ ​ ​

2024

  ​ ​ ​

2023

 

Current:

U.S. federal

$

13

$

13

$

13

U.S. state

 

1

 

 

Non-U.S.

105

106

114

 

119

 

119

 

127

Deferred:

U.S. federal

 

 

(13)

U.S. state

 

 

(3)

Non-U.S.

 

(65)

 

7

 

41

 

(65)

 

7

 

25

Total:

U.S. federal

13

 

13

 

U.S. state

 

1

 

 

(3)

Non-U.S.

 

40

 

113

 

155

$

54

$

126

$

152

Reconciliation of the provision for income taxes

2025

  ​ ​ ​

  ​ ​ ​

Percent of Pre-tax income

US federal statutory tax rate

$

(10)

21

%

State and local income taxes, net of federal income tax effect(a)

1

(2)

%

Foreign tax effects

Brazil

Withholding tax

6

(13)

%

Other

3

(6)

%

Colombia

Statutory tax rate difference between Colombia and US

10

(20)

%

Other

3

(7)

%

France

Nontaxable or nondeductible items

13

(27)

%

Other

(4)

7

%

Mexico

Nontaxable or nondeductible items

7

(14)

%

Withholding tax

12

(25)

%

Other

4

(8)

%

Netherlands

Equity earnings

(18)

36

%

Nontaxable or nondeductible items

9

(19)

%

Alternative minimum taxes

8

(17)

%

Tax credits and incentives

(18)

36

%

Other

(8)

16

%

Poland

Tax credits and incentives

(33)

68

%

Change in valuation allowance

11

(22)

%

Spain

Nontaxable or nondeductible items

(7)

15

%

Other foreign jurisdictions

6

(12)

%

Effect of cross-border tax laws

Global intangible low-taxed income net of foreign tax credit

7

(13)

%

Foreign currency gain/loss

(6)

12

%

Tax credits

(5)

10

%

Changes in valuation allowances

49

(100)

%

Nontaxable or nondeductible items

Non deductible foreign expenses

13

(26)

%

Other

5

(10)

%

Global changes in unrecognized tax benefits

(4)

10

%

Total income tax expense

$

54

(110)

%

  ​ ​ ​

2024

  ​ ​ ​

2023

 

Tax provision on pretax earnings at statutory U.S. Federal tax rate

$

8

$

14

Increase (decrease) in provision for income taxes due to:

Non-U.S. tax rates

12

5

Global intangible low taxed income and Foreign-derived intangible income, net of applicable GILTI credits

6

12

Goodwill impairment

85

Tax law changes

(1)

3

Change in valuation allowance

34

85

Tax attribute expiration

17

7

Withholding tax

12

14

Non-deductible expenses and taxable gains

36

13

Tax credits and incentives

(24)

(34)

Changes in tax reserves and audit settlements

4

(14)

Mexico inflationary adjustments

(1)

(5)

Equity earnings

(17)

(23)

Intercompany financing

18

(13)

Other taxes based on income

6

6

Other items

16

(3)

Provision for income taxes

$

126

$

152

Significant components of deferred tax assets and liabilities and deferred taxes included in the Consolidated Balance Sheets

  ​ ​ ​

2025

  ​ ​ ​

2024

  ​ ​ ​

Deferred tax assets:

Accrued postretirement benefits

$

19

$

23

Foreign tax credit carryovers

 

178

144

Operating, capital loss and interest carryovers

 

418

357

Other credit carryovers

 

36

29

Accrued liabilities

 

87

75

Pension liabilities

 

2

10

Operating lease liabilities

47

50

Other

 

130

61

Total deferred tax assets

 

917

 

749

Deferred tax liabilities:

Property, plant and equipment

 

121

113

Intangibles and deferred software

 

41

39

Operating lease right-of-use assets

45

48

Total deferred tax liabilities

 

207

 

200

Valuation allowance

 

(647)

(544)

Net deferred taxes

$

63

$

5

Deferred taxes are included in the Consolidated Balance Sheets at December 31, 2025 and 2024 as follows:

  ​ ​ ​

2025

  ​ ​ ​

2024

  ​ ​ ​

Other assets

$

138

$

79

Deferred taxes

 

(75)

 

(74)

Net deferred taxes

$

63

$

5

Reconciliation of the gross unrecognized tax benefits

  ​ ​ ​

2025

  ​ ​ ​

2024

  ​ ​ ​

2023

 

Balance at January 1

$

21

$

41

$

53

Additions and reductions for tax positions of prior years

 

(7)

(15)

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year

 

3

5

Reductions due to the lapse of the applicable statute of limitations

Reductions due to settlements

(24)

(1)

Foreign currency translation

 

1

(1)

4

Balance at December 31

$

18

$

21

$

41

Unrecognized tax benefits, which if recognized, would impact the Company’s effective income tax rate

$

11

$

10

$

25

Accrued interest and penalties at December 31

$

2

$

2

$

9

Interest and penalties included in tax expense for the years ended December 31

$

$

(8)

$

1