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Income Taxes (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Provision for Income Taxes from Operations | The provision for income taxes from operations consisted of the following:
| Year ended December 31 |  |
In thousands | 2016 |  |  |  | 2015 |  |  |  | 2014 |  |
Current taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Federal | $ | 2,216 |  |  |  | $ | 5,047 |  |  |  | $ | 3,291 |  |
State |  | (1,112 | ) |  |  |  | (1,680 | ) |  |  |  | 238 |  |
Foreign |  | 10,203 |  |  |  |  | 12,536 |  |  |  |  | 24,027 |  |
|  | 11,307 |  |  |  |  | 15,903 |  |  |  |  | 27,556 |  |
Deferred taxes and other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Federal |  | (24,411 | ) |  |  |  | (7,287 | ) |  |  |  | (3,975 | ) |
State |  | (1,723 | ) |  |  |  | 564 |  |  |  |  | (147 | ) |
Foreign |  | 4,079 |  |  |  |  | 4,821 |  |  |  |  | (5,297 | ) |
|  | (22,055 | ) |  |  |  | (1,902 | ) |  |  |  | (9,419 | ) |
Income tax provision (benefit) | $ | (10,748 | ) |  |  | $ | 14,001 |  |  |  | $ | 18,137 |  |
Schedule of Domestic and Foreign Components of Pretax Income (Loss) from Operations | The following are the domestic and foreign components of pretax income (loss) from operations:
| Year ended December 31 |  |
In thousands | 2016 |  |  |  | 2015 |  |  |  | 2014 |  |
United States | $ | (63,315 | ) |  |  | $ | 2,382 |  |  |  | $ | 4,637 |  |
Foreign |  | 74,121 |  |  |  |  | 76,194 |  |  |  |  | 82,746 |  |
Total pretax income | $ | 10,806 |  |  |  | $ | 78,576 |  |  |  | $ | 87,383 |  |
Schedule of Reconciliation of Federal Statutory Rate to Company's Effective Tax Rate | A reconciliation between the income tax provision, computed by applying the statutory federal income tax rate of 35% to income before income taxes, and the actual income tax provision is as follows:
| Year ended December 31 |  |
| 2016 |  |  |  | 2015 |  |  |  | 2014 |  |
Federal income tax provision at statutory rate |  | 35.0 | % |  |  |  | 35.0 | % |  |  |  | 35.0 | % |
State income taxes, net of federal income tax benefit |  | (15.0 | ) |  |  |  | 0.3 |  |  |  |  | 0.2 |  |
Foreign income tax rate differential |  | (96.3 | ) |  |  |  | (8.6 | ) |  |  |  | (5.0 | ) |
Rate changes due to enacted legislation |  | (6.7 | ) |  |  | – |  |  |  |  | (2.2 | ) |
Tax effect of credits |  | (30.3 | ) |  |  |  | (1.9 | ) |  |  |  | (2.0 | ) |
Provision for (resolution of ) tax matters |  | 2.8 |  |  |  |  | (2.1 | ) |  |  |  | 1.3 |  |
Permanent differences on non-U.S. earnings |  | - |  |  |  |  | (4.4 | ) |  |  |  | (2.8 | ) |
Valuation allowance |  | 7.1 |  |  |  |  | 0.4 |  |  |  |  | (2.7 | ) |
Other |  | 3.9 |  |  |  |  | (0.9 | ) |  |  |  | (1.0 | ) |
Actual tax rate |  | (99.5 | )% |  |  |  | 17.8 | % |  |  |  | 20.8 | % |
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities | The sources of deferred income taxes were as follows at December 31:
In thousands | 2016 |  |  |  | 2015 |  |
Reserves | $ | 4,625 |  |  |  | $ | 4,720 |  |
Environmental |  | 20,868 |  |  |  |  | 7,211 |  |
Compensation |  | 8,950 |  |  |  |  | 8,250 |  |
Post-retirement benefits |  | 18,318 |  |  |  |  | 19,476 |  |
Research & development expenses |  | 6,949 |  |  |  |  | 8,925 |  |
Inventories |  | 1,464 |  |  |  |  | 3,445 |  |
Other |  | 993 |  |  |  |  | 605 |  |
Tax carryforwards |  | 14,438 |  |  |  |  | 8,413 |  |
Deferred tax assets |  | 76,605 |  |  |  |  | 61,045 |  |
Valuation allowance |  | (4,066 | ) |  |  |  | (3,773 | ) |
Net deferred tax assets |  | 72,539 |  |  |  |  | 57,272 |  |
Property |  | (81,837 | ) |  |  |  | (84,009 | ) |
Intangible assets |  | (16,561 | ) |  |  |  | (17,748 | ) |
Pension |  | (29,041 | ) |  |  |  | (26,885 | ) |
Deferred tax liabilities |  | (127,439 | ) |  |  |  | (128,642 | ) |
Net deferred tax liabilities | $ | (54,900 | ) |  |  | $ | (71,370 | ) |
Schedule of Non-Current Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities Balance Sheet Captions | Non-current deferred tax assets and liabilities are included in the following balance sheet captions:
| December 31 |  |
In thousands | 2016 |  |  |  | 2015 |  |
Other assets | $ | 95 |  |  |  | $ | 5,088 |  |
Deferred income taxes |  | 54,995 |  |  |  |  | 76,458 |  |
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefit | A reconciliation of the beginning and ending balances of the total amounts of gross unrecognized tax benefits is as follows:
In millions | 2016 |  |  |  | 2015 |  |  |  | 2014 |  |
Balance at January 1 | $ | 12.2 |  |  |  | $ | 14.9 |  |  |  | $ | 14.9 |  |
Increases in tax positions for prior years |  | 2.0 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0.7 |  |
Decreases in tax positions for prior years |  | (1.4 | ) |  |  |  | (4.3 | ) |  |  |  | (0.5 | ) |
Acquisition related: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase Accounting |  | - |  |  |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 0.3 |  |
Increases in tax positions for current year |  | 1.9 |  |  |  |  | 1.9 |  |  |  |  | 3.4 |  |
Settlements |  | (0.2 | ) |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | (1.3 | ) |
Lapse in statutes of limitation |  | (0.3 | ) |  |  |  | (0.3 | ) |  |  |  | (2.6 | ) |
Balance at December 31 | $ | 14.2 |  |  |  | $ | 12.2 |  |  |  | $ | 14.9 |  |
Summary of Tax Years that Remain Subject to Examination by Major Jurisdiction | The following table summarizes tax years that remain subject to examination by major jurisdiction:
| Open Tax Years |
Jurisdiction | Examinations not yet initiated |  |  | Examination in progress |
United States |  |  |  |  |
Federal | 2013 - 2016 |  |  | N/A |
State | 2012 - 2016 |  |  | 2014 |
Canada(1) | 2010 - 2016 |  |  | N/A |
Germany(1) | 2012 - 2016 |  |  | 2011 - 2013 |
France | 2014 - 2016 |  |  | 2011 - 2012 |
United Kingdom | 2015 - 2016 |  |  | N/A |
Philippines | 2015 -2016 |  |  | 2013, 2014 |
Summary of Information Related to Interest and Penalties on Uncertain Tax Positions | The following table summarizes information related to interest and penalties on uncertain tax positions:
| As of or for the year ended December 31, |  |
In millions | 2016 |  |  |  | 2015 |  |  |  | 2014 |  |
Accrued interest payable | $ | 0.5 |  |  |  | $ | 0.6 |  |  |  | $ | 0.6 |  |
Interest expense (income) |  | (0.1 | ) |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |
Penalties | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |

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