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Employee Benefit Plans
6 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]  
Employee Benefit Plans
Employee Benefit Plans
 
Employee Share Purchase Plans and Stock Incentive Plans
 
As of September 30, 2017, the Company offers the 2006 ESPP (2006 Employee Share Purchase Plan (Non-U.S.)), the 1996 ESPP (1996 Employee Share Purchase Plan (U.S.)), the 2006 Plan (2006 Stock Incentive Plan) and the 2012 Plan (2012 Stock Inducement Equity Plan).

The following table summarizes the share-based compensation expense and total income tax benefit recognized for share-based awards for the three and six months ended September 30, 2017 and 2016 (in thousands):
 
 
Three Months Ended
September 30,
 
Six Months Ended
September 30,
 
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
Cost of goods sold
 
$
1,091

 
$
638

 
$
1,802

 
$
1,313

Marketing and selling
 
4,343

 
3,244

 
8,724

 
6,681

Research and development
 
1,633

 
917

 
3,176

 
1,831

General and administrative
 
3,911

 
3,651

 
7,981

 
7,142

Total share-based compensation expense
 
10,978

 
8,450

 
21,683

 
16,967

Income tax benefit
 
(3,677
)
 
(1,886
)
 
(14,959
)
 
(3,701
)
Total share-based compensation expense, net of income tax
 
$
7,301

 
$
6,564

 
$
6,724

 
$
13,266



The income tax benefit in the respective period primarily consists of tax benefit related to the share-based compensation expense for the period and direct tax benefit realized, including net excess tax benefits recognized, from stock-based awards vested or exercised during the period.

As of September 30, 2017 and 2016, the Company capitalized $0.8 million and $0.4 million of stock-based compensation expense to inventory, respectively.
 
Defined Benefit Plans
 
Certain of the Company’s subsidiaries sponsor defined benefit pension plans or non-retirement post-employment benefits covering substantially all of their employees. Benefits are provided based on employees’ years of service and earnings, or in accordance with applicable employee benefit regulations. The Company’s practice is to fund amounts sufficient to meet the requirements set forth in the applicable employee benefit and tax regulations. The cost recorded of $2.3 million and $2.8 million for the three months ended September 30, 2017 and 2016, respectively, and $4.6 million and $5.6 million for the six months ended September 30, 2017 and 2016, respectively, was primarily related to service costs.