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Receivables

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2018

Receivables consisted of the following:



(In thousands)	March 31, 2018			December 31, 2017
Trade receivables:
Gross trade receivables	$	255,661		$	256,851
Allowance for doubtful accounts	(9,891		)	(9,457		)
Net trade receivables	245,770			247,394
Income tax receivables	10,110			6,905
Other receivables	11,299			11,567
Total receivables, net	$	267,179		$	265,866

Other receivables included $10.4 million and $10.8 million for value added, goods and service taxes related to foreign jurisdictions as of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively. As described in Note 1, the adoption of the new revenue recognition guidance resulted in a $8.4 million reduction in gross trade receivables as of January 1, 2018.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for claims held for amounts due a entity, excluding financing receivables. Examples include, but are not limited to, trade accounts receivables, notes receivables, loans receivables. Includes disclosure for allowance for credit losses.

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