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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2014
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block]
The provision for income taxes is based on the following pretax income (loss):
 
 
<————————FY 14————————>
 
<————————FY 13————————>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Domestic and
Foreign Pretax
Income (Loss)
 
Total
 
Continuing
Operations
 
Discontinued
Operations
 
Total
 
Continuing
Operations
 
Discontinued
Operations
 
Domestic
 
$
1,962,763
 
$
1,962,763
 
$
 
$
(11,394,955)
 
$
(11,394,955)
 
$
 
Foreign
 
 
(4,933,655)
 
 
(4,933,655)
 
 
 
 
(10,136,243)
 
 
(9,336,243)
 
 
(800,000)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total
 
$
(2,970,892)
 
$
(2,970,892)
 
$
 
$
(21,531,198)
 
$
(20,731,198)
 
$
(800,000)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
 
Total
 
Continuing
Operations
 
Discontinued
Operations
 
Total
 
Continuing Operations
 
Discontinued Operations
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
 
$
512,202
 
$
512,202
 
$
 
$
 
$
 
$
 
State and other taxes
 
 
39,810
 
 
39,810
 
 
 
 
(130,213)
 
$
(130,213)
 
 
 
Foreign
 
 
1,303,875
 
 
1,303,875
 
 
 
 
688,835
 
$
688,835
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Deferred:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Domestic
 
$
(162,847)
 
$
(162,847)
 
$
 
$
(1,269,245)
 
$
(990,952)
 
$
(278,293)
 
Valuation allowance-deferred tax asset
 
 
(4,544,431)
 
 
(4,544,431)
 
 
 
 
4,544,431
 
 
4,544,431
 
 
 
Foreign
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
923,663
 
 
923,663
 
 
 
Total
 
$
(2,851,391)
 
$
(2,851,391)
 
$
 
$
4,757,451
 
$
5,035,764
 
$
(278,293)
 
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
The following is a reconciliation of the effective income tax rate to the Federal statutory rate:
 
 
 
2014
 
 
2013
 
Statutory rate
 
 
34.0
%
 
 
34.0
%
State income taxes, net of Federal tax benefit
 
 
(0.88)
%
 
 
2.5
%
Goodwill and other intangibles impairment charge
 
 
 
 
 
(46.23)
%
Arbitration settlement charge
 
 
 
 
 
(12.43)
%
Dividend from sale of Qingdao and from Canada relating to financing
 
 
(17.33)
%
 
 
 
Brazil losses with no tax benefit
 
 
(69.42)
%
 
 
 
Permanent differences
 
 
(12.44)
%
 
 
(12.90)
%
Foreign tax rate differential*
 
 
2.67
%
 
 
32.38
%
Various tax credits
 
 
 
 
 
 
Valuation allowance-deferred tax asset
 
 
159.38
%
 
 
(21.11)
%
Other
 
 
 
 
 
1.66
%
Effective rate
 
 
95.98
%
 
 
(22.13)
%
* The foreign rate differential is due to losses in India, Chile and Argentina treated as pass through entities for US tax purposes, the VAT tax charge in Brazil and the elimination of intercompany profit in inventory, all of which serve to reduce the consolidated pretax income.
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block]
The tax effects of temporary differences which give rise to deferred tax assets at January 31, 2014 and 2013 are summarized as follows:
 
 
 
2014
 
2013
 
Deferred tax assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Inventories
 
$
1,545,663
 
$
812,054
 
US tax loss carry-forwards, including work opportunity credit*
 
 
233,798
 
 
1,520,142
 
Accounts receivable and accrued rebates
 
 
125,159
 
 
94,877
 
Accrued compensation and other
 
 
183,434
 
 
184,214
 
India reserves - US deduction
 
 
613,200
 
 
963,524
 
Equity based compensation
 
 
215,872
 
 
218,942
 
Foreign tax credit carry-forward
 
 
1,243,519
 
 
407,092
 
State and local carry-forwards
 
 
145,528
 
 
96,810
 
Depreciation and other
 
 
299,756
 
 
246,776
 
Accrued interest on subordinated debt
 
 
101,349
 
 
 
Deferred tax asset
 
 
4,707,278
 
 
4,544,431
 
Less valuation allowance
 
 
 
 
(4,544,431)
 
Net deferred tax asset
 
$
4,707,278
 
$
0
 
*The federal net operating loss (“NOL”) that is left after FY14 will expire after 1/31/2033 (20 years from the generated date of 1/31/2013).  The credits will begin to expire after 1/31/2030 (20 years from the 1st carryover year generated date of 1/31/2010) and will fully expire after 1/31/2033.