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Income Tax (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
Income (Loss) before Income Tax | Income (loss) before income tax is comprised of the following:
|  | Year ended December 31, 2022 |  |  | Year ended December 31, 2021 |  |  | Year ended December 31, 2020 |
Income (loss) recorded in the Netherlands |  |  | (22 | ) |  |  | (20 | ) |  |  | (19 | )
Income (loss) from foreign operations |  |  | 4,508 |  |  |  | 2,357 |  |  |  | 1,286 |
Income (loss) before income tax benefit (expense) |  |  | 4,486 |  |  |  | 2,337 |  |  |  | 1,267 |
Income Tax Benefit (Expense) | Income tax benefit (expense) is comprised of the following:
|  | Year ended December 31, 2022 |  |  | Year ended December 31, 2021 |  |  | Year ended December 31, 2020 |
The Netherlands taxes - current |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Foreign taxes - current |  |  | (510 | ) |  |  | (285 | ) |  |  | (171 | )
Total current taxes |  |  | (510 | ) |  |  | (285 | ) |  |  | (171 | )
The Netherlands taxes - deferred |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Foreign taxes - deferred |  |  | (10 | ) |  |  | (46 | ) |  |  | 12 |
Total deferred taxes |  |  | (10 | ) |  |  | (46 | ) |  |  | 12 |
Income tax expense |  |  | (520 | ) |  |  | (331 | ) |  |  | (159 | )
Effective tax rate |  |  | 12 | % |  |  | 14 | % |  |  | 13 | %
Differences in Income Taxes Computed at Netherlands Statutory Rate and Effective Income Tax Rate | The principal items comprising the differences in income taxes computed at the Netherlands statutory rate of 25.8% in 2022, 25% in 2021 and 25% in 2020, and the effective income tax rate are the following:
|  | Year ended December 31, 2022 |  |  | Year ended December 31, 2021 |  |  | Year ended December 31, 2020 |
Income tax benefit (expense) computed at statutory rate |  |  | (1,158 | ) |  |  | (584 | ) |  |  | (316 | )
Non-deductible and non-taxable permanent differences, net |  |  | 22 |  |  |  | 4 |  |  |  | (1 | )
Valuation allowance adjustments |  |  | 140 |  |  |  | (2 | ) |  |  | 11 |
Effect on deferred taxes of changes in enacted tax rates |  |  | 6 |  |  |  | 6 |  |  |  | (5 | )
Current year credits |  |  | 30 |  |  |  | 39 |  |  |  | 40 |
Other tax and credits |  |  | (51 | ) |  |  | (22 | ) |  |  | (40 | )
Benefits from tax holidays |  |  | 60 |  |  |  | 49 |  |  |  | 37 |
Net impact of changes to uncertain tax positions |  |  | (12 | ) |  |  | (8 | ) |  |  | (1 | )
Earnings of subsidiaries taxed at different rates |  |  | 443 |  |  |  | 187 |  |  |  | 116 |
Income tax benefit (expense) |  |  | (520 | ) |  |  | (331 | ) |  |  | (159 | )
Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities | Deferred tax assets and liabilities consisted of the following:
|  | December 31, 2022 |  |  | December 31, 2021 |
Tax loss carryforwards and investment credits |  |  | 520 |  |  |  | 707 |
Less unrecognized tax benefit |  |  | (25 | ) |  |  | (81 | )
Tax loss carryforwards net of unrecognized tax benefit |  |  | 495 |  |  |  | 626 |
Inventory valuation |  |  | 42 |  |  |  | 28 |
Impairment and restructuring charges |  |  | 4 |  |  |  | 4 |
Fixed asset depreciation in arrears |  |  | 55 |  |  |  | 52 |
Increased depreciation incentives |  |  | 83 |  |  |  | 128 |
Capitalized development costs |  |  | 79 |  |  |  | 121 |
Receivables for government funding |  |  | 121 |  |  |  | 64 |
Tax credits granted on past capital investments |  |  | 218 |  |  |  | 213 |
Pension service costs |  |  | 62 |  |  |  | 82 |
Stock awards |  |  | 17 |  |  |  | 14 |
Operating lease liabilities |  |  | 50 |  |  |  | 39 |
Commercial accruals |  |  | 27 |  |  |  | 12 |
Other temporary differences |  |  | 23 |  |  |  | 25 |
Total deferred tax assets |  |  | 1,276 |  |  |  | 1,408 |
Valuation allowances |  |  | (416 | ) |  |  | (576 | )
Deferred tax assets, net |  |  | 860 |  |  |  | 832 |
Accelerated fixed asset depreciation |  |  | (37 | ) |  |  | (32 | )
Acquired intangible assets |  |  | (23 | ) |  |  | (22 | )
Advances of government funding |  |  | (177 | ) |  |  | (115 | )
Operating lease right-of-use assets |  |  | (50 | ) |  |  | (39 | )
Other temporary differences |  |  | (31 | ) |  |  | (36 | )
Deferred tax liabilities |  |  | (318 | ) |  |  | (244 | )
Net deferred income tax asset |  |  | 542 |  |  |  | 588 |
Gross Deferred Tax Assets On Tax Loss Carryforwards And Investment Credits Expiration Table Text Block | As of December 31, 2022, the Company and its subsidiaries have gross deferred tax assets on tax loss carryforwards and investment credits that expire starting from 2023.
|  | December 31, |
Year |  | 2022 |
2023 |  |  | 3 |
2024 |  |  | 2 |
2025 |  |  | 2 |
2026 |  |  | 2 |
2027 |  |  | 5 |
Thereafter |  |  | 506 |
Total |  |  | 520 |
Reconciliation of Beginning and Ending Amounts of Unrecognized Tax Benefits | A reconciliation of 2022, 2021 and 2020 beginning and ending amounts of unrecognized tax benefits is as follows:
|  | December 31, 2022 |  |  | December 31, 2021 |  |  | December 31, 2020 |
Balance at beginning of year |  |  | 118 |  |  |  | 48 |  |  |  | 48 |
Additions based on tax positions related to the current year |  |  | 4 |  |  |  | 72 |  |  |  | 1 |
Additions based on acquisitions related to the current year |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Additions for tax positions of prior years |  |  | 13 |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | 1 |
Reduction for tax positions of prior years |  |  | (69 | ) |  |  | (1 | ) |  |  | (2 | )
Settlements |  |  | (2 | ) |  |  | — |  |  |  | (1 | )
Foreign currency translation |  |  | (3 | ) |  |  | (2 | ) |  |  | 1 |
Balance at end of year |  |  | 61 |  |  |  | 118 |  |  |  | 48 |

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