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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2023
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of components of income before taxes
Our components of income before income tax expense are as follows:

 Fiscal Years Ended Last Day of February,
(in thousands)202320222021
U.S.$41,738 $63,653 $48,693 
Non-U.S.129,551 196,313 220,737 
Total$171,289 $259,966 $269,430 
Schedule of components of income tax expense (benefit)
Our components of income tax expense (benefit) are as follows:

 Fiscal Years Ended Last Day of February,
(in thousands)202320222021
Current:   
U.S. federal$13,472 $20,907 $4,340 
State3,417 6,283 5,892 
Non-U.S.13,369 17,883 9,652 
 30,258 45,073 19,884 
Deferred:   
U.S. federal(3,337)(5,269)(3,828)
State(1,815)(1,766)(1,795)
Non-U.S.2,910 (1,836)1,223 
 (2,242)(8,871)(4,400)
Total$28,016 $36,202 $15,484 
Schedule of effective income tax rate reconciliation An income tax rate reconciliation of these differences are as follows:
 Fiscal Years Ended Last Day of February,
 202320222021
Effective income tax rate at the U.S. statutory rate21.0 %21.0 %21.0 %
Impact of U.S. state income taxes0.3 %1.4 %0.6 %
Effect of statutory tax rate in Macau(5.4)%0.1 %(0.7)%
Effect of statutory tax rate in Barbados(3.3)%(11.0)%(15.4)%
Effect of statutory tax rate in Switzerland(2.0)%(1.2)%(1.5)%
Effect of income from other non-U.S. operations subject to varying rates2.1 %1.2 %1.1 %
Effect of foreign exchange fluctuations2.5 %0.5 %(0.1)%
Effect of asset impairment charges %— %0.3 %
Effect of U.S. tax reform %— %(3.5)%
Effect of uncertain tax positions0.2 %0.6 %3.2 %
Effect of non-deductible executive compensation1.2 %1.1 %1.0 %
Effect of base erosion and anti-abuse tax %— %(0.6)%
Other items(0.2)%0.2 %0.3 %
Effective income tax rate16.4 %13.9 %5.7 %
Schedule of components of deferred tax assets and liabilities
The tax effects of temporary differences that give rise to significant portions of the deferred tax assets and liabilities are as follows:

Fiscal Years Ended Last Day of February,
(in thousands)20232022
Deferred tax assets, gross:
Operating loss carryforwards and tax credits$10,882 $13,195 
Accounts receivable9,674 11,144 
Inventories20,541 19,619 
Operating lease liabilities11,658 11,494 
Research and development expenditures5,722 — 
Interest limitation1,932 — 
Accrued expenses and other4,676 10,364 
Total gross deferred tax assets65,085 65,816 
Valuation allowance(10,706)(11,673)
Deferred tax liabilities:  
Operating lease assets(8,997)(8,635)
Depreciation(9,397)(10,589)
Amortization(61,252)(52,873)
Total deferred tax liabilities, net$(25,267)$(17,954)
Schedule of operating loss carryforwards
The composition of our operating loss carryforwards and tax credits at the end of fiscal 2023 is as follows:

 February 28, 2023
(in thousands)Tax Year
 Expiration
Date Range
Deferred
Tax
Assets
Operating
Loss
Carryforward
U.S. state operating loss carryforwards2032-2041$520 $11,495 
Non-U.S. operating loss carryforwards with definite carryover periods2024-20404,304 17,197 
Non-U.S. operating loss carryforwards with indefinite carryover periodsIndefinite5,374 17,360 
Subtotal 10,198 $46,052 
Less portion of valuation allowance established for operating loss carryforwards (9,677)
Total operating loss carryforwards, net of valuation allowance521 
U.S. state tax credits2037684 
Total operating loss carryforwards, net of valuation allowance and tax credits $1,205  
Schedule of unrecognized tax benefits
During fiscal 2023 and 2022, changes in the total amount of unrecognized tax benefits (excluding interest and penalties) were as follows:

Fiscal Years Ended Last Day of February,
(in thousands)20232022
Total unrecognized tax benefits, beginning balance$5,623 $5,436 
Tax positions taken during the current period644 949 
Changes in tax positions taken during a prior period(249)1,409 
Impact of foreign currency remeasurement 50 
Settlements (2,221)
Total unrecognized tax benefits, ending balance6,018 5,623 
Less current unrecognized tax benefits — 
Non-current unrecognized tax benefits$6,018 $5,623 
Schedule of material tax years under examination or still subject to examination by major tax jurisdictions As of February 28, 2023, tax years under examination or still subject to examination by material tax jurisdictions are as follows:
JurisdictionTax Years Under ExaminationOpen Tax Years
Barbados- None -20182023
China2009-201820092023
Germany2014-202120142023
Hong Kong2014-201720142023
Macao- None -20212023
Switzerland2017-202120172023
United Kingdom- None -20212023
U.S.- None -20172023