Accounts And Other Receivables (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Accounts and Notes Receivable, Net [Abstract]

Schedule Of Accounts And Other Receivable

As of December 31, 2018 and 2017, accounts receivable and other receivables, net, were $124.7 million and $120.1 million, respectively, made up of the following:



(In thousands)	2018			2017
Customer receivables	$	122,182		$	113,556
Other accounts and notes receivable	5,482			9,883
Total accounts and other receivables	127,664			123,439
Less: Allowance for bad debts and sales returns	(2,937		)	(3,304		)
Total accounts and other receivables, net	$	124,727		$	120,135

Schedule Of Reconciliation Of The Beginning And Ending Balances Of The Allowance For Doubtful Accounts And Sales Returns

A reconciliation of the beginning and ending balances of the allowance for doubtful accounts and sales returns for the three years ended December 31, 2018 is as follows:



(In thousands)	2018			2017			2016
Balance, beginning of year	$	3,304		$	3,102		$	3,746
Charges to expense	553			2,369			1,410
Recoveries	(56		)	(857		)	(32		)
Write-offs and settlements	(710		)	(1,322		)	(2,167		)
Foreign exchange and other	(154		)	12			145
Balance, end of year	$	2,937		$	3,304		$	3,102