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Income Taxes (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2016
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule Of Components of Income Tax Expense | Income taxes for the fiscal years ended March 31, 2016, 2015, and 2014 consisted of the following:
| Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
| 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2014
Current |  |  |  |  |
United States | $ | 5,371 |  |  | $ | 4,126 |  |  | $ | 1,433 |
State and local | 1,116 |  |  | 657 |  |  | 507 |
Foreign | 32,897 |  |  | 46,885 |  |  | 75,770 |
| 39,384 |  |  | 51,668 |  |  | 77,710 |
Deferred |  |  |  |  |
United States | 5,780 |  |  | 3,352 |  |  | 1,686 |
State and local | (445 | ) |  | 159 |  |  | 275 |
Foreign | 9,711 |  |  | (17,173 | ) |  | (4,136 | )
| 15,046 |  |  | (13,662 | ) |  | (2,175 | )
Total | $ | 54,430 |  |  | $ | 38,006 |  |  | $ | 75,535 |
Schedule Of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation | A reconciliation of the statutory U.S. federal rate to the Company’s effective income tax rate is as follows:
| Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
| 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2014
Statutory tax rate | 35.0 | % |  | 35.0 | % |  | 35.0 | %
State income taxes, net of federal benefit | 0.3 |  |  | 0.3 |  |  | 0.2 |
Dividends received from deconsolidated operations | (1.5 | ) |  | (1.3 | ) |  | (0.9 | )
Effect of exchange rate changes on deferred income taxes | (1.6 | ) |  | (4.9 | ) |  | (1.0 | )
Tax benefit arising from payment of a portion of a fine by a subsidiary | — |  |  | (5.0 | ) |  | — |
Other, including changes in liabilities recorded for uncertain tax positions | (0.7 | ) |  | (0.1 | ) |  | (0.6 | )
Effective income tax rate | 31.5 | % |  | 24.0 | % |  | 32.7 | %
Schedule Of U.S. And Foreign Components Of Income Before Income Taxes And Other Items | The U.S. and foreign components of income before income taxes were as follows:
| Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
| 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2014
United States | $ | 37,877 |  |  | $ | 27,181 |  |  | $ | 9,156 |
Foreign | 134,701 |  |  | 131,286 |  |  | 221,534 |
Total | $ | 172,578 |  |  | $ | 158,467 |  |  | $ | 230,690 |
Schedule Of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities | Significant components of deferred tax liabilities and assets were as follows:
| March 31,
| 2016 |  | 2015
Liabilities |  |  |
Foreign withholding taxes | $ | 39,770 |  |  | $ | 34,339 |
Undistributed earnings | 19,553 |  |  | 14,510 |
Goodwill | 30,851 |  |  | 30,851 |
All other | 10,424 |  |  | 8,922 |
Total deferred tax liabilities | $ | 100,598 |  |  | $ | 88,622 |
Assets |  |  |
Employee benefit plans | $ | 43,362 |  |  | $ | 50,977 |
Reserves and accruals | 12,911 |  |  | 14,039 |
Deferred income | 3,938 |  |  | 5,387 |
Currency translation losses of foreign subsidiaries | 9,939 |  |  | 12,167 |
Local currency exchange losses of foreign subsidiaries | 3,597 |  |  | 10,674 |
Foreign tax credit carryforward | 4,664 |  |  | — |
All other | 16,546 |  |  | 9,607 |
Total deferred tax assets | 94,957 |  |  | 102,851 |
Valuation allowance | — |  |  | (629 | )
Net deferred tax assets | $ | 94,957 |  |  | $ | 102,222 |
Schedule Of Combined Income Tax Expense (Benefit) Allocable To Continuing Operations, Other Comprehensive Income, And Adjustments To Shareholders' Equity | The combined income tax expense (benefit) allocable to continuing operations, other comprehensive income, and direct adjustments to shareholders' equity was as follows:
| Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
| 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2014
Continuing operations | $ | 54,430 |  |  | $ | 38,006 |  |  | $ | 75,535 |
Other comprehensive income | 1,423 |  |  | (21,900 | ) |  | 22,190 |
Direct adjustments to shareholders' equity | (805 | ) |  | (932 | ) |  | (972 | )
Total | $ | 55,048 |  |  | $ | 15,174 |  |  | $ | 96,753 |
Reconciliation Of The Gross Liability For Uncertain Tax Positions | A reconciliation of the beginning and ending balance of the gross liability for uncertain tax positions for the fiscal years ended March 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014, is as follows:
| Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
| 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2014
Liability for uncertain tax positions, beginning of year | $ | 2,894 |  |  | $ | 3,809 |  |  | $ | 5,385 |
Additions: |  |  |  |  |
Related to tax positions for the current year | 98 |  |  | 272 |  |  | 194 |
Related to tax positions for prior years | — |  |  | — |  |  | 168 |
Reductions: |  |  |  |  |
Due to lapses of statutes of limitations | (215 | ) |  | (478 | ) |  | (1,776 | )
Related to tax positions for prior years | — |  |  | (143 | ) |  | — |
Effect of currency rate movement | (370 | ) |  | (566 | ) |  | (162 | )
Liability for uncertain tax positions, end of year | $ | 2,407 |  |  | $ | 2,894 |  |  | $ | 3,809 |

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