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VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS [Abstract] |
VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS |
BEL FUSE INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES |
SCHEDULE II - VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS |
(Amounts in thousands) |
Column A |  | Column B |  |  | Column C |  |  | Column D |  |  | Column E |
|  |  |  |  | Additions |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Balance at |  |  | (1) |  |  | (2) |  |  |  |  |  | Balance |
|  | beginning |  |  | Charged to costs |  |  | Charged to other |  |  | Deductions |  |  | at end |
Description |  | of period |  |  | and expenses |  |  | accounts (b) |  |  | (a) |  |  | of period |
Year ended December 31, 2013: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allowance for doubtful accounts |  | $ | 743 |  |  | $ | 325 |  |  | $ | 50 |  |  | $ | (177 | ) |  | $ | 941 |
Allowance for excess and obsolete inventory |  | $ | 5,490 |  |  | $ | (85 | ) |  | $ | 7 |  |  | $ | (1,471 | ) |  | $ | 3,941 |
Deferred tax assets - valuation allowances |  | $ | 1,874 |  |  | $ | 308 |  |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | (227 | ) |  | $ | 1,955 |
Year ended December 31, 2012: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allowance for doubtful accounts |  | $ | 771 |  |  | $ | (123 | ) |  | $ | 109 |  |  | $ | (14 | ) |  | $ | 743 |
Allowance for excess and obsolete inventory |  | $ | 4,776 |  |  | $ | 1,345 |  |  | $ | 3 |  |  | $ | (634 | ) |  | $ | 5,490 |
Deferred tax assets - valuation allowances |  | $ | 1,232 |  |  | $ | 651 |  |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | (9 | ) |  | $ | 1,874 |
Year ended December 31, 2011: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allowance for doubtful accounts |  | $ | 653 |  |  | $ | 125 |  |  | $ | 12 |  |  | $ | (19 | ) |  | $ | 771 |
Allowance for excess and obsolete inventory |  | $ | 4,607 |  |  | $ | 1,042 |  |  | $ | (3 | ) |  | $ | (870 | ) |  | $ | 4,776 |
Deferred tax assets - valuation allowances |  | $ | 1,463 |  |  | $ | 146 |  |  | $ | - |  |  | $ | (377 | ) |  | $ | 1,232 |
(a) Write-offs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
(b) Includes foreign currency translation adjustments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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- Definition The entire disclosure for any allowance and reserve accounts (their beginning and ending balances, as well as a reconciliation by type of activity during the period). Alternatively, disclosure of the required information may be within the footnotes to the financial statements or a supplemental schedule to the financial statements. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 09 -Article 12 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 235 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 4 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6881521&loc=d3e24092-122690 + Details
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