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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2018
INCOME TAXES [Abstract]  
Income from Continuing Operations Before Provision for Income Taxes and Loss of Unconsolidated Affiliates



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

Years Ended August 31,



 

2018

 

2017

 

2016

United States

 

$

19,723 

 

$

24,773 

 

$

25,533 

Foreign

 

 

102,865 

 

 

107,970 

 

 

105,707 

Income from continuing operations before provision for income taxes and loss of unconsolidated affiliates

 

$

122,588 

 

$

132,743 

 

$

131,240 



Significant Components of Income Tax Provision



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

Years Ended August 31,



 

2018

 

2017

 

2016

Current:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S.

 

$

10,827 

 

$

12,185 

 

$

9,269 

Foreign

 

 

30,389 

 

 

32,680 

 

 

30,705 

Total

 

$

41,216 

 

$

44,865 

 

$

39,974 

Deferred:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S.

 

$

8,225 

 

$

(2,584)

 

$

832 

Foreign

 

 

3,516 

 

 

(1,750)

 

 

(82)

Valuation allowance change

 

 

(4,780)

 

 

1,487 

 

 

2,125 

Total

 

$

6,961 

 

$

(2,847)

 

$

2,875 

Provision for income taxes

 

$

48,177 

 

$

42,018 

 

$

42,849 



Schedule of Reconciliation of Effective Tax Rate



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

Years Ended August 31,



 

2018

 

2017

 

2016

Federal tax provision at statutory rates

 

25.7 

%

 

35.0 

%

 

35.0 

%

State taxes, net of federal benefit

 

0.2 

 

 

0.3 

 

 

0.2 

 

Differences in foreign tax rates

 

3.9 

 

 

(5.2)

 

 

(5.6)

 

Permanent items and other adjustments

 

10.8 

 

 

1.5 

 

 

2.0 

 

(Decrease)/Increase in foreign valuation allowance

 

(1.3)

 

 

0.1 

 

 

1.0 

 

Provision for income taxes

 

39.3 

%

 

31.7 

%

 

32.6 

%



Significant Components of Deferred Tax Assets



 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 



 

August 31,



 

2018

 

2017

Deferred tax assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S. net operating loss carryforward

 

$

4,470 

 

$

1,684 

Foreign tax credits

 

 

126 

 

 

3,794 

Deferred compensation

 

 

907 

 

 

1,633 

U.S. timing differences

 

 

1,609 

 

 

3,042 

Foreign net operating losses

 

 

5,276 

 

 

10,247 

Foreign timing differences:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accrued expenses and other timing differences

 

 

5,122 

 

 

3,871 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

10,406 

 

 

9,514 

Deferred income

 

 

3,545 

 

 

4,037 

Gross deferred tax assets

 

 

31,461 

 

 

37,822 

U.S. deferred tax liabilities (depreciation and other timing differences)

 

 

(5,844)

 

 

(3,646)

Foreign deferred tax liabilities netted against deferred tax assets

 

 

(5,722)

 

 

(4,744)

U.S. valuation allowance

 

 

(1,005)

 

 

(488)

Foreign valuation allowance

 

 

(8,724)

 

 

(13,532)

Net deferred tax assets

 

$

10,166 

 

$

15,412 



Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits







 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

Years Ended August 31,



 

2018

 

 

2017

 

2016

Balance at beginning of fiscal year

 

$

7,694 

 

 

$

7,754 

 

$

8,159 

Gross increase - tax positions in prior period

 

 

1,600 

(1)

 

 

 —

 

 

 —

Gross decrease - tax positions in prior period

 

 

(2,526)

(2)

 

 

 —

 

 

 —

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year

 

 

258 

 

 

 

36 

 

 

 —

Settlements

 

 

 —

 

 

 

(65)

 

 

 —

Expiration of the statute of limitations for the assessment of taxes

 

 

(21)

 

 

 

(31)

 

 

(405)

Balance at end of fiscal year

 

$

7,005 

 

 

$

7,694 

 

$

7,754 



(1)

Aeropost related unrecognized tax benefits, with corresponding increase to Goodwill, due to current year acquisition.

(2)

Beneficial impact of US tax rate change, with corresponding detrimental rate change offset in deferred tax assets.

Summary of Income Tax Examinations



 

 



 

 

Tax Jurisdiction

 

Fiscal Years Subject to Audit

U.S. federal

 

2001 to 2005, 2007, 2011* to 2014*, 2015 to the present

California (U.S.) (state return)

 

2005 and 2014 to the present

Florida(U.S.) (state return)

 

2011 to 2014*, 2015 to the present

Aruba

 

2012 to the present

Barbados

 

2012 to the present

Costa Rica

 

2011 to 2012, 2013*, 2014 to the present

Colombia

 

2014 to the present

Dominican Republic

 

2011 to 2012 and 2014 to the present

El Salvador

 

2015 to the present

Guatemala

 

2009, 2012 to the present

Honduras

 

2013 to the present

Jamaica

 

2012 to the present

Mexico

 

2013 to the present

Nicaragua

 

2014 to the present

Panama

 

2015 to the present

Trinidad

 

2012 to the present

U.S. Virgin Islands

 

2001 to the present

Spain

 

2015 to the present

*Aeropost only