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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income before Income Taxes and Noncontrolling Interests
The domestic and foreign components of our income before income taxes and noncontrolling interests are as follows:
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
(Millions)
U.S. income before income taxes
$
63

 
$
198

 
$
130

Foreign income before income taxes
361

 
243

 
268

Income before income taxes and noncontrolling interests
$
424

 
$
441

 
$
398

Comparative Analysis of Components of Income Tax Expense
Following is a comparative analysis of the components of income tax expense:
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
(Millions)
Current —
 
 
 
 
 
U.S. federal
$
(9
)
 
$
64

 
$
38

State and local
4

 
5

 
3

Foreign
85

 
83

 
92


80

 
152

 
133

Deferred —

 

 

U.S. federal
(91
)
 
(1
)
 
2

State and local
(1
)
 
1

 
7

Foreign
12

 
(6
)
 
(11
)

(80
)
 
(6
)
 
(2
)
Income tax expense
$

 
$
146

 
$
131

Reconciliation of Income Taxes Computed at Statutory U.S. Federal Income Tax Rate to Income Tax Expense
Following is a reconciliation of income taxes computed at the statutory U.S. federal income tax rate (35 percent for all years presented) to the income tax expense reflected in the statements of income:
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
(Millions)
Income tax expense computed at the statutory U.S. federal income tax rate
$
148

 
$
154

 
$
139

Increases (reductions) in income tax expense resulting from:

 

 

Foreign income taxed at different rates
(42
)
 
(14
)
 
(20
)
Taxes on repatriation of dividends
(105
)
 
9

 
4

Remeasurement of estimated tax on unremitted earnings

 
(4
)
 

State and local taxes on income, net of U.S. federal income tax benefit
3

 
11

 
8

Changes in valuation allowance for tax loss carryforwards and credits
18

 
13

 
12

Foreign tax holidays

 
(7
)
 
(6
)
Investment and R&D tax credits
(6
)
 
(26
)
 
(10
)
Foreign earnings subject to U.S. federal income tax
4

 
3

 
7

Adjustment of prior years taxes

 
2

 
(2
)
Tax contingencies
(7
)
 
4

 

Other
(13
)
 
1

 
(1
)
Income tax expense
$

 
$
146

 
$
131

Components of Our Net Deferred Tax Assets
The components of our net deferred tax assets were as follows:
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
(Millions)
Deferred tax assets —

 

Tax loss carryforwards:

 

State
$
13

 
$
14

Foreign
92

 
72

Tax credits
83

 
89

Postretirement benefits other than pensions
55

 
54

Pensions
48

 
50

Bad debts
3

 
2

Sales allowances
7

 
8

Payroll accruals
39

 
34

Other accruals
50

 
58

Valuation allowance
(145
)
 
(127
)
Total deferred tax assets
245

 
254

Deferred tax liabilities —

 

Tax over book depreciation
53

 
40

Total deferred tax liabilities
53

 
40

Net deferred tax assets
$
192

 
$
214

Reconciliation of Deferred Taxes to Deferred Taxes Shown In Balance Sheet
Following is a reconciliation of deferred taxes to the deferred taxes shown in the balance sheet:
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
(Millions)
Balance Sheet:
 
 
 
Non-current portion — deferred tax asset
$
199

 
$
221

Non-current portion — deferred tax liability
(7
)
 
(7
)
Net deferred tax assets
$
192

 
$
214

Reconciliation of our Uncertain Tax Positions
A reconciliation of our uncertain tax positions is as follows:
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
(Millions)
Uncertain tax positions —
 
 
 
 
 
Balance January 1
$
123

 
$
114

 
$
115

Gross increases in tax positions in current period
6

 
7

 
8

Gross increases in tax positions in prior period
2

 
14

 
5

Gross decreases in tax positions in prior period
(5
)
 
(4
)
 
(5
)
Gross decreases — settlements

 
(1
)
 
(2
)
Gross decreases — statute of limitations expired
(15
)
 
(7
)
 
(7
)
Balance December 31
$
111

 
$
123

 
$
114

Tax Years Open to Examination in Primary Jurisdictions
We are subject to taxation in the U.S. and various state and foreign jurisdictions. As of December 31, 2016, our tax years open to examination in primary jurisdictions are as follows:
 
Open To Tax
Year
United States
2006
China
2006
Spain
2004
Canada
2013
Brazil
2011
Mexico
2011
Belgium
2014
Germany
2014
United Kingdom
2014