Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

INCOME TAXES (Tables)

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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of income from continuing operations before provision (benefit) for income taxes Income from continuing operations before provision (benefit) for income taxes are taxed under the following jurisdictions (dollar amounts in thousands):
Year Ended December 31, 2022 2021
Domestic $ (7,505) $ 14,932 
Foreign 22,720  16,890 
Total $ 15,215  $ 31,822 
Schedule of components of the provision (benefit) for income taxes Components of the provision (benefit) for income taxes for each of the two years in the period ended December 31, 2022 are as follows (dollar amounts in thousands):
Year Ended December 31, 2022 2021
Current:    
Federal $ 2  $ — 
State (48) 54 
Foreign 6,725  5,690 
Subtotal 6,679  5,744 
Deferred:    
Federal 5,792  (5,679)
State (13) 146 
Foreign 2,207  1,404 
Subtotal 7,986  (4,129)
Total provision (benefit) for income taxes $ 14,665  $ 1,615 
Schedule of differences between the statutory U.S. federal income tax rate and the provision (benefit) for income taxes, as a percentage of income before provision for income taxes The provision (benefit) for income taxes, as a percentage of income from continuing operations before provision (benefit) for income taxes, differs from the statutory U.S. federal income tax rate due to the following:
Year Ended December 31, 2022 2021
Statutory U.S. federal income tax rate 21.0  % 21.0  %
State income taxes, net of U.S. federal income tax benefit (0.5) 0.4 
U.S. tax impact of foreign operations (8.6) (6.3)
Valuation allowance change 64.3  (19.7)
Unrecognized tax benefits 1.4  0.5 
Permanent foreign items 4.3  2.4 
Withholding tax on royalties 4.2  3.4 
Executive compensation 2.7  4.9 
Stock compensation (2.4) (4.0)
Tax return to provision differences (3.4) 0.4 
Income eliminated in consolidation 13.1  1.7 
Other 0.3  0.4 
Effective income tax rate 96.4  % 5.1  %
Schedule of components of U.S. tax impact of foreign operations Adjustments relating to the U.S. impact of foreign operations decreased the effective tax rate by 8.6 percentage points and 6.3 percentage points in 2022 and 2021, respectively. The components of this calculation were:
Components of U.S. tax impact of foreign operations 2022 2021
Foreign tax credits (19.4) % (7.4) %
Foreign tax rate differentials 1.5  0.6 
Foreign withholding taxes 2.6  1.9 
Transfer pricing adjustment 1.2  0.6 
Impact of Subpart F 1.8  — 
Impact of GILTI 3.7  0.7 
Impact of FDII   (2.7)
Total (8.6) % (6.3) %
Schedule of significant components of the deferred tax assets (liabilities) The significant components of the deferred tax assets (liabilities) are as follows (dollar amounts in thousands):
As of December 31, 2022 2021
Inventory $ 1,612  $ 1,173 
Accrued liabilities 2,859  2,364 
Operating lease liabilities 2,667  2,871 
Deferred compensation 160  228 
Share-based compensation 797  877 
Intangible assets 115  131 
Bad debts 9  30 
Net operating losses 5,060  4,861 
Foreign tax and withholding credits 15,392  14,116 
Accrued compensation 304  1,726 
Other deferred tax assets 1,960  2,160 
Valuation allowance (18,049) (8,650)
Total deferred tax assets 12,886  21,887 
Accelerated depreciation (4,029) (5,171)
Right of use assets (2,365) (2,544)
Tax on unremitted earnings (1,032) (2,107)
Other deferred tax liabilities (40) (41)
Total deferred tax liabilities (7,466) (9,863)
Total deferred taxes, net $ 5,420  $ 12,024 
Schedule of components of deferred tax assets (liabilities), net The components of deferred tax assets (liabilities), net are as follows (dollar amounts in thousands):
As of December 31, 2022 2021
Net deferred tax assets $ 6,859  $ 13,590 
Net deferred tax liabilities (1,439) (1,566)
Total deferred taxes, net $ 5,420  $ 12,024 
Schedule of reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of liabilities associated with uncertain tax benefits, excluding interest and penalties A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of liabilities associated with uncertain tax benefits, excluding interest and penalties, is as follows for the years (dollar amounts in thousands):
Year Ended December 31, 2022 2021
Unrecognized tax benefits, opening balance $   $ 56 
Settlement of liability reclassified as income tax payable   — 
Payments on liability (5) (175)
Tax positions taken in a prior period    
Gross increases 120  412 
Gross decreases   (237)
Tax positions taken in the current period    
Gross increases   — 
Gross decreases   — 
Lapse of applicable statute of limitations   (52)
Currency translation adjustments (5) (4)
Unrecognized tax benefits, ending balance $ 110  $ —