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Other Assets
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Other Assets  
Other Assets

7.  Other Assets

Other assets (noncurrent) consist of the following at December 31, 2018 and 2017:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

2018

    

2017

 

Deferred tax assets

 

$

191

 

$

194

 

Deferred returnable packaging costs

 

 

109

 

 

119

 

Repair part inventories

 

 

102

 

 

106

 

Capitalized software

 

 

79

 

 

82

 

Value added taxes

 

 

26

 

 

24

 

Other

 

 

95

 

 

77

 

 

 

$

602

 

$

602

 

Capitalized software includes costs related to the acquisition and development of internal-use software. These costs are amortized over the estimated useful life of the software. Amortization expense for capitalized software was $12 million, $12 million and $13 million for 2018, 2017, and 2016, respectively. Estimated amortization related to capitalized software through 2023 is as follows: 2019, $14 million; 2020, $12 million; 2021, $12 million; 2022, $11 million; and 2023, $10 million.