Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

12 Months Ended

Dec. 29, 2012

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]

Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

SCHEDULE II – VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

HNI CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES

December 29, 2012

COL. A	COL. B		COL. C			COL. D			COL. E
			ADDITIONS
DESCRIPTION	BALANCE AT BEGINNING OF PERIOD		(1) CHARGED TO COSTS AND EXPENSES		(2) CHARGED TO OTHER ACCOUNTS (DESCRIBE)	DEDUCTIONS (DESCRIBE)			BALANCE AT END OF PERIOD
(In thousands)
Year ended December 29, 2012:
Allowance for doubtful accounts	$	4,838	$	870	—	$	557	(A)	$	5,151
Valuation allowance for deferred tax asset	$	1,616	$	—	—	36		(A)	$	1,580
Year ended December 31, 2011:
Allowance for doubtful accounts	$	5,479	$	1,889	—	$	2,530	(A)	$	4,838
Valuation allowance for deferred tax asset	$	1,630	$	2	—	16		(A)	$	1,616
Year ended January 1, 2011:
Allowance for doubtful accounts	$	6,410	$	2,355	—	$	3,286	(A)	$	5,479
Valuation allowance for deferred tax asset	$	—	$	1,630	—	—			1,630

Note A:  Represents amounts written off, net of recoveries and other adjustments.