Accrued Liabilities

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

ACCRUED LIABILITIES

Accrued liabilities consisted of the following (in thousands):



	September 30, 2018		December 31, 2017

Accrued expenses	$	61,301	$	64,430
Accrued employee compensation and related expenses	87,184		102,944
Accrued taxes	28,082		29,389
Accrued customer incentives and refund obligations (Notes 2 and 3)	61,864		56,655
Total accrued liabilities	$	238,431	$	253,418

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Other long-term liabilities consisted of the following (in thousands):

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	September 30, 2018		December 31, 2017

Accrued taxes	$	63,385	$	66,506
Accrued customer incentives (Note 2)	—		12,956
Other accrued long-term expenses	18,109		16,256
Total other long-term liabilities	$	81,494	$	95,718