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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income (loss) before income tax expense (benefit) from U.S. and international operations
Income (loss) before income tax expense (benefit) was as follows (in millions):
Year Ended December 31,
202220212020
U.S. operations$11,716 $1,023 $(2,072)
Foreign operations3,591 520 62 
Income (loss) before income tax expense (benefit)$15,307 $1,543 $(2,010)
Reconciliation of income tax expense (benefit) related to continuing operations to income tax expense (benefit) at statutory rate
Statutory income tax rates applicable to the countries in which we operate during each of the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021, and 2020 were as follows:
U.S.21 %
Canada15 %
U.K.19 %
Ireland13 %
Peru30 %
Mexico30 %

The following is a reconciliation of income tax expense (benefit) computed by applying statutory income tax rates to actual income tax expense (benefit) (in millions):
U.S.ForeignTotal
AmountPercentAmountPercentAmountPercent
Year ended December 31, 2022
Income tax expense at statutory rates$2,460 21.0 %$611 17.0 %$3,071 20.1 %
U.S. state and Canadian provincial
tax expense, net of federal
income tax effect
182 1.6 %255 7.1 %437 2.8 %
Permanent differences(61)(0.5)%(16)(0.5)%(77)(0.5)%
GILTI tax413 3.5 %— — 413 2.7 %
Foreign tax credits(396)(3.4)%— — (396)(2.6)%
Repatriation withholding tax51 0.4 %— — 51 0.3 %
Tax effects of income associated
with noncontrolling interests
(78)(0.7)%25 0.7 %(53)(0.3)%
Other, net(27)(0.2)%0.3 %(18)(0.1)%
Income tax expense$2,544 21.7 %$884 24.6 %$3,428 22.4 %
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See notes on page 118.
U.S.ForeignTotal
AmountPercentAmountPercentAmountPercent
Year ended December 31, 2021
Income tax expense at statutory rates$215 21.0 %$73 14.0 %$288 18.7 %
U.S. state and Canadian provincial
tax expense, net of federal
income tax effect
16 1.6 %53 10.2 %69 4.5 %
Permanent differences(34)(3.3)%(14)(2.7)%(48)(3.1)%
Changes in tax law (a)(10)(1.0)%74 14.2 %64 4.1 %
CARES Act (b)(56)(5.5)%— — (56)(3.6)%
GILTI tax125 12.2 %— — 125 8.1 %
Foreign tax credits(103)(10.1)%— — (103)(6.7)%
Settlements(22)(2.1)%— — (22)(1.4)%
Tax effects of income associated
with noncontrolling interests
(74)(7.2)%30 5.8 %(44)(2.9)%
Other, net(7)(0.7)%(11)(2.1)%(18)(1.2)%
Income tax expense$50 4.9 %$205 39.4 %$255 16.5 %
Year ended December 31, 2020
Income tax benefit at statutory rates$(435)21.0 %$(10)(16.1)%$(445)22.1 %
U.S. state and Canadian provincial
tax expense (benefit), net of federal
income tax effect
(33)1.6 %27 43.5 %(6)0.3 %
Permanent differences(23)1.1 %15 24.2 %(8)0.4 %
CARES Act (b)(360)17.4 %— — (360)17.9 %
Lapse of federal statute of limitations(39)1.8 %— — (39)1.9 %
Change in tax law— — %21 33.9 %21 (1.0)%
Tax effects of income associated
with noncontrolling interests
(66)3.2 %(8)(12.9)%(74)3.7 %
Other, net(0.3)%1.6 %(0.4)%
Income tax expense (benefit)$(949)45.8 %$46 74.2 %$(903)44.9 %
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(a)During the three months ended June 30, 2021, certain statutory income tax rate changes (primarily an increase in the U.K. rate from 19 percent to 25 percent effective in 2023) were enacted that resulted in the remeasurement of our deferred tax liabilities and related deferred income tax expense.
(b)See “CARES Act” on page 123 for a discussion of significant changes in tax law in the U.S. that were enacted in 2020.
Components of income tax expense (benefit)
Components of income tax expense (benefit) were as follows (in millions):
U.S.ForeignTotal
Year ended December 31, 2022
Current:
Country$2,147 $766 $2,913 
U.S. state / Canadian provincial153 312 465 
Total current2,300 1,078 3,378 
Deferred:
Country164 (138)26 
U.S. state / Canadian provincial80 (56)24 
Total deferred244 (194)50 
Income tax expense$2,544 $884 $3,428 
Year ended December 31, 2021
Current:
Country$68 $215 $283 
U.S. state / Canadian provincial97 98 
Total current69 312 381 
Deferred:
Country(63)(58)
U.S. state / Canadian provincial(24)(44)(68)
Total deferred(19)(107)(126)
Income tax expense$50 $205 $255 
Year ended December 31, 2020
Current:
Country$(1,033)$(34)$(1,067)
U.S. state / Canadian provincial(3)
Total current(1,024)(37)(1,061)
Deferred:
Country126 53 179 
U.S. state / Canadian provincial(51)30 (21)
Total deferred75 83 158 
Income tax expense (benefit)$(949)$46 $(903)
Schedule of income taxes paid (refunded), net
Income taxes paid to (received from) U.S. and foreign taxing authorities were as follows (in millions):
Year Ended December 31,
202220212020
U.S.$2,396 $(878)(a)$130 
Foreign892 36 73 
Income taxes paid (refunded), net$3,288 $(842)$203 
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(a)This amount includes a refund of $962 million that we received related to our U.S. federal income tax return for 2020.
Deferred income tax assets and liabilities
The tax effects of significant temporary differences representing deferred income tax assets and liabilities were as follows (in millions):
December 31,
20222021
Deferred income tax assets:
Tax credit carryforwards$660 $679 
NOLs642 697 
Inventories326 217 
Compensation and employee benefit liabilities44 123 
Environmental liabilities57 53 
Other186 149 
Total deferred income tax assets1,915 1,918 
Valuation allowance(1,234)(1,262)
Net deferred income tax assets681 656 
Deferred income tax liabilities:
Property, plant, and equipment4,708 4,866 
Deferred turnaround costs369 308 
Inventories234 191 
Investments431 268 
Other156 233 
Total deferred income tax liabilities5,898 5,866 
Net deferred income tax liabilities$5,217 $5,210 
Income tax credit and loss carryforwards
We had the following income tax credit and loss carryforwards as of December 31, 2022 (in millions):
AmountExpiration
U.S. state income tax credits (gross amount)$73 2023 through 2033
U.S. state income tax credits (gross amount)Unlimited
U.S. foreign tax credits598 2027
U.S. state income tax NOLs (gross amount)12,002 2023 through 2040
U.S. state income tax NOLs (gross amount)390 Unlimited
Foreign NOLs (gross amount)Unlimited
Reconciliation of the change in unrecognized tax benefits
The following is a reconciliation of the change in unrecognized tax benefits, excluding related interest and penalties, (in millions):
Year Ended December 31,
202220212020
Balance as of beginning of year$816 $847 $897 
Additions for tax positions related to the current year27 
Additions for tax positions related to prior years19 13 
Reductions for tax positions related to prior years(573)(25)(20)
Reductions for tax positions related to the lapse of
applicable statute of limitations
(5)— (44)
Settlements— (22)— 
Balance as of end of year$284 $816 $847 
Additional information about our liability for unrecognized tax benefits
The following is a reconciliation of unrecognized tax benefits to our liability for unrecognized tax benefits presented in our balance sheets (in millions).
December 31,
20222021
Unrecognized tax benefits$284 $816 
Tax refund claims not yet filed but that we intend to file— (28)
Interest and penalties105 86 
Liability for unrecognized tax benefits presented in our balance sheets$389 $874 
Our liability for unrecognized tax benefits is reflected in the following balance sheet line items (in millions):
December 31,
20222021
Deferred charges and other assets, net$(26)$— 
Income taxes payable169 
Other long-term liabilities239 863 
Deferred tax liabilities10 
Liability for unrecognized tax benefits presented in our balance sheets$389 $874