Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

INCOME TAXES (Details)

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INCOME TAXES (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Sep. 30, 2015
Jun. 30, 2015
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Sep. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2014
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Income from continuing operations before provision (benefit) for income taxes                      
Domestic                 $ 6,290 $ 4,577 $ 6,111
Foreign                 6,990 14,437 19,465
Income from continuing operations before provision for income taxes $ 2,195 $ 2,891 $ 3,182 $ 5,012 $ 1,183 $ 5,504 $ 5,748 $ 6,579 13,280 19,014 25,576
Current:                      
Federal                 537 (2,713) (773)
State                 73 514 399
Foreign                 4,503 5,539 7,230
Subtotal                 5,113 3,340 6,856
Deferred:                      
Federal                 (3,624) (3,804) 1,654
State                 430 (326) 186
Foreign                 (179) 47 (773)
Subtotal                 (3,373) (4,083) 1,067
Total provision (benefit) for income taxes $ (1,140) $ 1,284 $ 787 $ 809 $ 309 $ 407 $ 2,198 $ (3,657) $ 1,740 $ (743) $ 7,923
Differences between the statutory U.S. federal income tax rate and the provision for income taxes from continuing operations, as a percentage of income before provision for income taxes                      
Statutory U.S. federal income tax rate                 35.00% 35.00% 35.00%
State income taxes, net of U.S. federal income tax benefit                 2.70% 0.60% 1.40%
U.S. tax impact of foreign operations                 2.80% (73.00%) (16.20%)
Valuation allowance change                 (24.50%) 48.80% 4.30%
Unrecognized tax benefits                 11.20% (8.60%) 7.90%
Domestic manufacturing deduction                 (1.30%) (2.20%) (1.30%)
Nondeductible foreign expenses                 (7.40%) (1.80%) 1.10%
Non-income tax contingencies                 (2.00%) (0.90%) 0.20%
Other                 (3.40%) (1.80%) (1.40%)
Effective income tax rate                 13.10% (3.90%) 31.00%
Components of U.S. tax impact of foreign operations                      
Dividends received from foreign subsidiaries (as a percent)                 5.40% 59.50% 29.40%
Foreign tax credits (as a percent)                 (1.10%) (121.30%) (34.30%)
Foreign tax rate differential (as a percent)                 (1.20%) (11.00%) (10.80%)
Unremitted earnings (as a percent)                 (0.30%) (0.20%) (0.50%)
U.S. tax impact of foreign operations                 2.80% (73.00%) (16.20%)