Columbia Sportswear 2012 Annual Report Download - page 57

COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR COMPANY
NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS—(Continued)
53
Amortization expense for the years ended December 31, 2012, 2011, and 2010 was $1,402,000, $1,403,000 and
$553,000, respectively. Annual amortization expense for intangible assets subject to amortization is estimated to be
$1,330,000 in 2013 through 2017.
At December 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010, the Company determined that its goodwill and intangible assets were not
impaired.
NOTE 8—SHORT-TERM BORROWINGS AND CREDIT LINES
The Company has a domestic credit agreement for an unsecured, committed $125,000,000 revolving line of credit.
The maturity date of this agreement is July 1, 2016. Interest, payable monthly, is based on the Company’s applicable funded
debt ratio, ranging from LIBOR plus 100 to 175 basis points. This line of credit requires the Company to comply with
certain financial covenants covering net income, tangible net worth and borrowing basis. If the Company is in default, it
is prohibited from paying dividends or repurchasing common stock. At December 31, 2012, the Company was in compliance
with all associated covenants. At December 31, 2012 and 2011, no balance was outstanding under this line of credit.
The Company’s Canadian subsidiary has available an unsecured and uncommitted line of credit guaranteed by the
parent company providing for borrowing up to a maximum of C$30,000,000 (US$30,239,000) at December 31, 2012. The
revolving line accrues interest at the bank’s Canadian prime rate. At December 31, 2012, $156,000 was outstanding under
this line of credit. At December 31, 2011, there was no balance outstanding under this line.
The Company’s European subsidiary has available two separate unsecured and uncommitted lines of credit guaranteed
by the parent company providing for borrowing up to a maximum of €25,800,000 and €5,000,000, respectively (combined
US$40,633,000) at December 31, 2012, of which US$3,694,000 of the €5,000,000 line is designated as a European customs
guarantee. These lines accrue interest based on the European Central Bank refinancing rate plus 50 basis points and Euro
Overnight Index Average plus 75 basis points, respectively. There was no balance outstanding under either line at December
31, 2012 or 2011.
The Company’s Japanese subsidiary has an unsecured and uncommitted line of credit guaranteed by the parent company
providing for borrowing up to a maximum of US$5,000,000 at December 31, 2012. The revolving line accrues interest at
LIBOR plus 110 basis points. There was no balance outstanding under this line at December 31, 2012 or 2011.
On September 27, 2012, the Company’s Korean subsidiary increased the maximum borrowing permitted under its
unsecured and uncommitted line of credit agreement to US$30,000,000. The revolving line accrues interest at the Korean
three-month CD rate plus 220 basis points. There was no balance outstanding under this line at December 31, 2012 or 2011.
Off-Balance Sheet Arrangements
The Company has arrangements in place to facilitate the import and purchase of inventory through import letters of
credit. The Company has available unsecured and uncommitted import letters of credit in the aggregate amount of $5,000,000
subject to annual renewal. At December 31, 2012, no balance was outstanding under these letters of credit.
NOTE 9—ACCRUED LIABILITIES
Accrued liabilities consisted of the following (in thousands):
December 31,
2012 2011
Accrued salaries, bonus, vacation and other benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 55,728 $ 55,958
Accrued import duties. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15,023 11,258
Product warranties. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10,209 10,452
Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24,230 26,828
$ 105,190 $ 104,496