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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Domestic and Foreign Components of Income Before Income Taxes

The domestic and foreign components of income before income taxes were as follows (in millions):

 

     Year Ended December 31,  
     2014      2013      2012  

United States

   $ 101       $ 161       $ 115   

Foreign

     77         61         50   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
   $ 178       $ 222       $ 165   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
Components of the Provision for Income Taxes

The provision for income taxes for 2014, 2013, and 2012 consisted of the following:

 

     2014      2013      2012  

U.S. Federal:

        

Current

   $ 38       $ 48       $ 46   

Deferred

     3         6         (4
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
  41      54      42   

U.S. State:

Current

  4      4      4   

Deferred

  —        —        1   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
  4      4      5   

Foreign

Current

  18      20      14   

Deferred

  (1   (3   (4
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
  17      17      10   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total current income tax provision

$ 62    $ 75    $ 57   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Reconciliation Between Effective Tax Rate

The reconciliation between the Company’s effective tax rate on income from continuing operations and the statutory tax rate is as follows:

 

     Year Ended December 31,  
     2014     2013     2012  

Income tax expense (benefit) at federal statutory rate

   $ 62      $ 78      $ 58   

Foreign income tax rate differential

     (6     (5     (5

State income tax, net of federal benefit

     3        3        2   

Nondeductible expenses

     4        2        1   

Foreign dividends, net of foreign tax credits

     —          (1     1   

Change in contingency reserve and other

     (1     (2     —     
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Income tax expense (benefit)

   $ 62      $ 75      $ 57   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
Significant Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

Significant components of the Company’s deferred tax assets and liabilities were as follows (in millions):

 

     Year Ended December 31,  
     2014      2013      2012  

Deferred tax assets:

     

Allowances and operating liabilities

   $ 2       $ 12       $ 10   

Net operating loss carryforwards

     1         1         —     

Book over tax depreciation

     —           2         1   

Trade credit

     4         1         —     

Bad debt reserve

     3         2         1   

Inventory reserve

     9         11         12   

Stock options

     12         5         4   

Other

     3         2         1   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total deferred tax assets

  34      36      29   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Deferred tax liabilities:

Tax over book depreciation

  (2   (2   —     

Intangible assets

  (18   (14   (9
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total deferred tax liabilities

  (20   (16   (9
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net deferred tax asset

$ 14    $ 20    $ 20   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits

A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits is as follows (in millions):

 

     2014      2013      2012  

Unrecognized tax benefit—January 1

   $ —         $ 2       $ 2   

Gross increases—tax positions in prior period

     —           —           —     

Gross decreases—tax positions in prior period

     —           —           —     

Gross increases—tax positions in current period

     —           —           —     

Settlement

     —           —           —     

Lapse of statute of limitations

     —           (2      —     
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Unrecognized tax benefit—December 31

$ —      $ —      $ 2