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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2022
INCOME TAXES [Abstract]  
Income from Continuing Operations Before Provision for Income Taxes and Loss of Unconsolidated Affiliates

Years Ended August 31,

2022

2021

2020

United States

$

55,667

$

33,818

$

24,771

Foreign

100,754

113,368

91,269

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

$

156,421

$

147,186

$

116,040

Significant Components of Income Tax Provision

Years Ended August 31,

2022

2021

2020

Current:

U.S. tax expense

$

20,824

$

16,904

$

10,046

Foreign tax expense

34,334

35,918

31,122

Total

$

55,158

$

52,822

$

41,168

Deferred:

U.S. tax benefit

$

(11,894)

$

(10,212)

$

(5,945)

U.S. valuation allowance change

11,823

9,777

5,570

Foreign tax benefit

(3,259)

(3,125)

(3,157)

Foreign valuation allowance change

30

(293)

128

Total

$

(3,300)

$

(3,853)

$

(3,404)

Provision for income taxes

$

51,858

$

48,969

$

37,764

Schedule of Reconciliation of Effective Tax Rate

Years Ended August 31,

2022

2021

2020

Federal tax provision at statutory rates

21.0

%

21.0

%

21.0

%

State taxes, net of federal benefit

0.2

0.1

0.1

Differences in foreign tax rates

7.1

6.9

9.7

Permanent items and other adjustments

(2.6)

(2.2)

(4.4)

Increase in valuation allowance

7.5

7.5

6.1

Provision for income taxes

33.2

%

33.3

%

32.5

%

Significant Components of Deferred Tax Assets

August 31,

2022

2021

Deferred tax assets:

U.S. net operating loss carryforward

$

$

2,866

Foreign tax credits

32,322

22,420

Deferred compensation

1,782

2,334

U.S. timing differences

7,746

3,759

Foreign net operating losses

5,026

5,051

Foreign timing differences:

Accrued expenses and other timing differences

9,937

7,636

Depreciation and amortization

13,019

10,498

Deferred income

7,749

6,422

Gross deferred tax assets

77,581

60,986

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

(2,273)

(4,083)

Foreign deferred tax liabilities netted against deferred tax assets

(8,697)

(5,753)

U.S. valuation allowance

(33,824)

(22,523)

Foreign valuation allowance

(4,432)

(4,402)

Net deferred tax assets

$

28,355

$

24,225

Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits

Years Ended August 31,

2022

2021

2020

Balance at beginning of fiscal year

$

3,911

$

4,573

$

6,490

Gross increase - tax positions in prior period

264

135

464

Gross decrease - tax positions in prior period

(306)

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year

1,356

333

186

Expiration of the statute of limitations for the assessment of taxes

(490)

(824)

(2,567)

Balance at end of fiscal year

$

5,041

$

3,911

$

4,573

Summary of Income Tax Examinations

Tax Jurisdiction

Fiscal Years Subject to Audit

U.S. federal

2005, 2007, 2011* to 2017*, 2018 to the present

California (U.S.) (state return)

2005 and 2018 to the present

Florida (U.S.) (state return)

2011* to 2018*, 2019 to the present

Aruba

2017 to the present

Barbados

2016 to the present

Costa Rica

2011 to 2012, 2015 to 2016, 2018 to the present

Colombia

2016 to the present

Dominican Republic

2011 to 2012, 2016, 2019 to the present

El Salvador

2019 to the present

Guatemala

2012 to 2013, 2017 the present

Honduras

2017 to the present

Jamaica

2016 to the present

Mexico

2017 to the present

Nicaragua

2018 to the present

Panama

2018 to the present

Trinidad

2016 to the present

U.S. Virgin Islands

2001 to the present

Spain

2019 to the present

Chile

2019* to the present

*Aeropost only