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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
The components of income before income tax and income tax expense are comprised of the following:
 
For the Years Ended September 30,
 
2018
 
2017
 
(Amounts in thousands)
Income before income tax:
 
 
 
U.S.
$
(1,077
)
 
$
3,383

Foreign
(29
)
 
22

 
$
(1,106
)
 
$
3,405

Income tax expense:
 

 
 

Current:
 

 
 

Federal
$
771

 
$
1,067

State
47

 
119

Foreign

 

 
818

 
1,186

Deferred:
 

 
 

Federal
259

 
(86
)
State
(118
)
 
37

Foreign
(77
)
 
25

 
64

 
(24
)
 
$
882

 
$
1,162

Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation
Reconciliation of federal statutory rate and income tax expense to the Company's effective tax rate and actual income tax expense is as follows:
 
For the Years Ended September 30,
 
2018
 
2017
 
(Dollar amounts in thousands)
Computed “expected” tax expense (benefit)
$
(269
)
 
24.3
 %
 
$
1,158

 
34.0
 %
Increases (reductions) in taxes resulting from:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
State income taxes, net of federal tax benefit
(107
)
 
9.7
 %
 
80

 
2.4
 %
Foreign operations
(70
)
 
6.3
 %
 
18

 
0.5
 %
Permanent differences
(14
)
 
1.3
 %
 
(4
)
 
(0.1
)%
Change in valuation allowance
118

 
(10.7
)%
 
(37
)
 
(1.1
)%
Impact of 965 one-time transition tax
771

 
(69.7
)%
 

 
 %
Federal tax rate change
588

 
(53.2
)%
 

 
 %
Uncertain tax liability adjustment
11

 
(1.0
)%
 
8

 
0.2
 %
Research & development credit
(125
)
 
11.3
 %
 
(53
)
 
(1.6
)%
Other items
(21
)
 
2.0
 %
 
(8
)
 
(0.2
)%
Income tax expense
$
882

 
(79.7
)%
 
$
1,162

 
34.1
 %
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
For the years ended September 30, 2018 and 2017, temporary differences, which give rise to deferred tax assets (liabilities), are as follows:
 
September 30, 2018
 
September 30, 2017
 
(Amounts in thousands)
Deferred tax assets:
 
 
 
Pension
$
1,390

 
$
1,609

Intangibles
104

 
219

Other reserves and accruals
451

 
630

Inventory reserves and other
502

 
563

State credits, net of federal benefit
380

 
318

Federal and state net operating loss carryforwards
626

 
52

Foreign net operating loss carryforwards
1,489

 
1,531

Foreign exchange on intercompany loan
7

 
(77
)
Foreign tax credits

 
7

Depreciation and amortization
(396
)
 
(177
)
Gross deferred tax assets
4,553

 
4,675

Less: valuation allowance
(2,658
)
 
(2,712
)
Realizable deferred tax asset
1,895

 
1,963

Gross deferred tax liabilities

 

Net deferred tax assets
$
1,895

 
$
1,963

Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits Roll Forward
A reconciliation of the beginning and ending balances of the total amounts of gross unrecognized tax benefits is as follows:
 
For the Year Ended September 30, 2018
 
For the Year Ended September 30, 2017
 
(Amounts in thousands)
Balance, beginning of year
$
209

 
$
202

Accrued penalties and interest
11

 
7

Balance, end of period
$
220

 
$
209