Accrued Product Returns and Rebates (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Accrued Product Returns and Rebates
Accrued product rebates	$ 94,612	$ 88,811
Accrued product returns	24,841	18,818
Total	$ 119,453	$ 107,629

Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of accrued product returns and rebates.

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