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Revenue and Accounts Receivable, Net - Revenue from External Customers by Geographic Areas (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2019
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | $ 151,778 | $ 184,163
United States |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 74,381 | 98,936
Asia (excluding the PRC) |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 27,825 | 24,076
Europe |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 20,502 | 23,299
People's Republic of China (PRC) |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 17,517 | 22,308
Latin America |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | 4,640 | 7,787
Other |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |
Net sales | $ 6,913 | $ 7,757

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