Nature’s Sunshine Products, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Inventories

Inventories

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

Inventories

Inventories

(2) Inventories

The composition of inventories is as follows:

	March 31,		December 31,
	2014		2013
Raw materials	$	11,310	$	10,848
Work in progress	759		740
Finished goods	29,037		30,322
Total inventory	$	41,106	$	41,910

- Definition

The entire disclosure for inventory. This may include, but is not limited to, the basis of stating inventory, the method of determining inventory cost, the major classes of inventory, and the nature of the cost elements included in inventory. If inventory is stated above cost, accrued net losses on firm purchase commitments for inventory and losses resulting from valuing inventory at the lower-of-cost-or-market may also be included. For LIFO inventory, may disclose the amount and basis for determining the excess of replacement or current cost over stated LIFO value and the effects of a LIFO quantities liquidation that impacts net income.

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