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Income Taxes
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
INCOME TAXES INCOME TAXES
The Company's quarterly income tax provision is measured using an estimate of its consolidated annual effective tax rate, adjusted in the current period for discrete income tax items, within the periods presented. The comparison of the Company's income tax provision between periods is significantly impacted by the level and mix of earnings and losses by tax jurisdiction, foreign income tax rate differentials and discrete items.
For the three months ended June 30, 2020, the Company recognized income tax expense of $5.8 million, as compared to an income tax benefit of $6.8 million in the prior year. The tax expense for the three months ended June 30, 2020 includes the negative impact of U.S. global intangible low-taxed income provisions and an accrual of a valuation allowance on tax attribute carryforwards, partially offset by the recognition of a benefit associated with the expiration of a statute of limitations. The tax benefit for the three months ended June 30, 2019 included the negative impact of U.S. global intangible low-taxed income provisions, an accrual of a valuation allowance on tax attribute carryforwards and a benefit from the release of a valuation allowance in a non-U.S. jurisdiction.
For the six months ended June 30, 2020, the Company recognized income tax expense of $9.9 million, as compared to an income tax benefit of $17.2 million in the prior year. The tax expense for the six months ended June 30, 2020 includes the negative impact of U.S. global intangible low-taxed income provisions and tax on unremitted earnings related to non-U.S.
jurisdictions partially offset by a benefit for the release of a valuation allowance on tax attribute carryforwards and the recognition of a benefit associated with the expiration of a statute of limitations. The tax benefit for the six months ended June 30, 2019 included the negative impact of U.S. global intangible low-taxed income provisions, an accrual of a valuation allowance on tax attribute carryforwards and a benefit from the release of a valuation allowance in a non-U.S. jurisdiction.