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Restructuring and Other Costs
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]  
Restructuring and Other Costs [Text Block]
Restructuring Costs
During the quarter ended March 31, 2019, we recorded net pre-tax restructuring costs totaling $112 million for new and ongoing restructuring actions. We recorded charges in the segments as follows:
(dollars in millions)
 
Otis
$
25

Carrier
33

Pratt & Whitney
14

Collins Aerospace Systems
39

Eliminations and other
1

Total
$
112


Restructuring charges incurred during the quarter ended March 31, 2019 primarily relate to actions initiated during 2019 and 2018, and were recorded as follows:
(dollars in millions)
 
Cost of sales
$
56

Selling, general and administrative
56

Total
$
112


2019 Actions. During the quarter ended March 31, 2019, we recorded net pre-tax restructuring costs of $73 million, comprised of $28 million in cost of sales and $45 million in selling, general and administrative expenses. The 2019 actions relate to ongoing cost reduction efforts, including workforce reductions and the consolidation of field and manufacturing operations.
We are targeting to complete the majority of the remaining workforce and facility related cost reduction actions during 2019 and 2020. No specific plans for other significant actions have been finalized at this time. The following table summarizes the accrual balance and utilization for the 2019 restructuring actions for the quarter ended March 31, 2019:
(dollars in millions)
Severance
 
Facility Exit, Lease Termination and Other Costs
 
Total
Net pre-tax restructuring costs
$
68

 
$
5

 
$
73

Utilization, foreign exchange and other costs
(15
)
 
10

 
(5
)
Balance at March 31, 2019
$
53

 
$
15

 
$
68


The following table summarizes expected, incurred and remaining costs for the 2019 restructuring actions by segment:
(dollars in millions)
Expected
Costs
 
Costs Incurred Quarter Ended
March 31, 2019
 
Remaining Costs at
March 31, 2019
Otis
$
27

 
$
(19
)
 
$
8

Carrier
40

 
(25
)
 
15

Pratt & Whitney
14

 
(14
)
 

Collins Aerospace Systems
22

 
(14
)
 
8

Eliminations and other
1

 
(1
)
 

Total
$
104

 
$
(73
)
 
$
31


2018 Actions. During the quarter ended March 31, 2019, we recorded net pre-tax restructuring costs totaling $23 million for restructuring actions initiated in 2018, including $16 million in cost of sales and $7 million in selling, general and administrative expenses. The 2018 actions relate to ongoing cost reduction efforts, including workforce reductions, consolidation of field and manufacturing operations, and costs to exit legacy programs. The following table summarizes the accrual balances and utilization for the 2018 restructuring actions for the quarter ended March 31, 2019:
(dollars in millions)
Severance
 
Facility Exit,
Lease
Termination and
Other Costs
 
Total
Restructuring accruals at December 31, 2018
$
115

 
$
23

 
$
138

Net pre-tax restructuring costs
21

 
2

 
23

Utilization, foreign exchange and other costs
(74
)
 
(16
)
 
(90
)
Balance at March 31, 2019
$
62

 
$
9

 
$
71


The following table summarizes expected, incurred and remaining costs for the 2018 restructuring actions by segment:
(dollars in millions)
Expected
Costs
 
Costs Incurred in 2018
 
Costs Incurred Quarter Ended
March 31, 2019
 
Remaining Costs at
March 31, 2019
Otis
$
58

 
$
(48
)
 
$
(5
)
 
$
5

Carrier
107

 
(64
)
 
(7
)
 
36

Pratt & Whitney
3

 
(3
)
 

 

Collins Aerospace Systems
113

 
(87
)
 
(11
)
 
15

Eliminations and other
5

 
(5
)
 

 

Total
$
286

 
$
(207
)
 
$
(23
)
 
$
56


2017 and Prior Actions. During the quarter ended March 31, 2019, we recorded net pre-tax restructuring costs totaling $16 million for restructuring actions initiated in 2017 and prior. As of March 31, 2019, we have approximately $103 million of accrual balances remaining related to 2017 and prior actions.