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Income Taxes - Components of Comprehensive Provision for Income Taxes Allocation (Detail) (Imported) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Schedule Of Income Tax [Line Items] |  |  |
United States | $ 53.2 | $ 81.4 | $ 131.4
Non-U.S. subsidiaries | (72.7) | 88.5 | 126.4
Income (loss) before income taxes | (19.5) | 169.9 | 257.8
Expected tax expense (benefit) at U.S. federal statutory income tax rate of 21% | $ (4.1) | $ 35.7 | $ 54.1
U.S. federal statutory income tax rate | 21.00% | 21.00% | 21.00%
Non-U.S. tax rates | $ (6.3) | $ 2.0 | $ 4.5
Incremental net tax (benefit) on earnings and losses of U.S. and non-U.S. tax group companies | (13.9) | (1.7) | (2.0)
Valuation allowance | 2.2 | (3.0) | 0.9
Global intangible low-tax income, net | (0.4) | 1.8 | 2.8
U.S. state income taxes and other, net | 0.6 | 1.5 | 1.5
Adjustment to the reserve for uncertain tax positions, net | (0.7) | (2.9) | (2.6)
Nondeductible expenses | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.1
Other, net | (1.0) | (0.6) | (0.2)
Income tax expense | (22.4) | 33.8 | 60.1
Comprehensive provision (benefit) for income taxes allocable to: |  |  |
Income tax expense (benefit) | (22.4) | 33.8 | 60.1
Other comprehensive income (loss): |  |  |
Currency translation | 0.4 | (3.3) | (0.8)
Total | (29.9) | 92.1 | 89.0
Pension Plans Defined Benefit [Member] |  |  |
Other comprehensive income (loss): |  |  |
Defined benefit plans | (7.6) | 60.7 | $ 29.7
Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Defined Benefit [Member] |  |  |
Other comprehensive income (loss): |  |  |
Defined benefit plans | $ (0.3) | $ 0.9 |

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