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C. REVENUE
Our revenues are derived from sales to customers in the following geographic areas: North America and International, which are particularly in Europe. Net sales from these geographic areas, by segment, were as follows, in millions: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Three Months Ended September 30, 2026 | | Plumbing Products | | Decorative Architectural Products | | Total | | Primary geographic areas: | | | | | | | North America | $ | 954 | | | $ | 628 | | | $ | 1,582 | | | International | 384 | | | — | | | 384 | | | Total | $ | 1,338 | | | $ | 628 | | | $ | 1,966 | | | | | | | | | Nine Months Ended September 30, 2026 | | Plumbing Products | | Decorative Architectural Products | | Total | | Primary geographic areas: | | | | | | | North America | $ | 2,792 | | | $ | 1,837 | | | $ | 4,629 | | | International | 1,247 | | | — | | | 1,247 | | | Total | $ | 4,038 | | | $ | 1,837 | | | $ | 5,875 | | | | | | | |
C. REVENUE (Concluded) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Three Months Ended September 30, 2025 | | Plumbing Products | | Decorative Architectural Products | | Total | | Primary geographic areas: | | | | | | | North America | $ | 885 | | | $ | 627 | | | $ | 1,512 | | | International | 405 | | | — | | | 405 | | | Total | $ | 1,290 | | | $ | 627 | | | $ | 1,917 | | | | | | | | | Nine Months Ended September 30, 2025 | | Plumbing Products | | Decorative Architectural Products | | Total | | Primary geographic areas: | | | | | | | North America | $ | 2,700 | | | $ | 1,862 | | | $ | 4,561 | | | International | 1,208 | | | — | | | 1,208 | | | Total | $ | 3,908 | | | $ | 1,862 | | | $ | 5,769 | |
Our contract liability balance was $13 million and $57 million at September 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, respectively. Changes in the allowance for credit losses deducted from accounts receivable were as follows, in millions: | | | | | | | | | | | | | Nine Months Ended September 30, 2026 | | Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2025 | | Balance at January 1 | $ | 12 | | | $ | 10 | | | Provision for expected credit losses during the period | 2 | | | 5 | | | Write-offs charged against the allowance | (2) | | | (7) | | | Recoveries of amounts previously written off | — | | | 4 | | | | | | | Balance at end of period | $ | 12 | | | $ | 12 | |
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