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PENSION AND POSTRETIREMENT EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
PENSION AND POSTRETIREMENT EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS
PENSION AND POSTRETIREMENT EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS
The Company sponsors defined benefit plans and a participatory defined benefit postretirement medical and life insurance plan, which covers certain U.S. employees and employees in certain other countries. Net periodic (benefit) cost for the Company’s defined benefit pension plans and postretirement benefit plan for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2018 and 2017 consists of:
 
 
Pension Benefit Plans
 
Postretirement
Benefit
Plan
 
U.S. Plan
 
Non-U.S. Plans
 
 
 
Three Months Ended September 30,
(in millions)
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
Service cost
 
$

 
$
1

 
$
1

 
$
1

 
$

 
$

Interest cost
 
2

 
2

 
1

 
1

 
1

 
1

Expected return on plan assets
 
(4
)
 
(4
)
 
(1
)
 
(2
)
 

 

Amortization of prior service credit
 

 

 
(1
)
 

 
(1
)
 

Amortization of net loss
 

 

 
1

 

 

 

Net periodic (benefit) cost
 
$
(2
)
 
$
(1
)
 
$
1

 
$

 
$

 
$
1

 
 
Pension Benefit Plans
 
Postretirement
Benefit
Plan
 
U.S. Plan
 
Non-U.S. Plans
 
 
 
Nine Months Ended September 30,
(in millions)
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
Service cost
 
$
1

 
$
2

 
$
2

 
$
2

 
$

 
$

Interest cost
 
5

 
6

 
4

 
3

 
1

 
2

Expected return on plan assets
 
(11
)
 
(10
)
 
(4
)
 
(4
)
 

 

Amortization of prior service credit
 

 

 
(1
)
 
(1
)
 
(2
)
 
(2
)
Amortization of net loss
 

 

 
1

 
1

 

 

Net periodic (benefit) cost
 
$
(5
)
 
$
(2
)
 
$
2

 
$
1

 
$
(1
)
 
$


During the nine months ended September 30, 2018, the Company contributed $4 million, $6 million and $3 million to the U.S. pension benefit plans, the non-U.S. pension benefit plans and the postretirement benefit plan, respectively. The Company expects to contribute $5 million, $7 million and $6 million in 2018 to the U.S. pension benefit plans, the non-U.S. pension benefit plans and the postretirement benefit plan, respectively, inclusive of amounts contributed during the nine months ended September 30, 2018.