Restructuring Costs Restructuring Costs	6 Months Ended
Restructuring Costs Restructuring Costs	Sep. 30, 2013
Restructuring Costs [Abstract]
Restructuring Costs	RESTRUCTURING COSTS Universal continually reviews its business for opportunities to realize efficiencies, reduce costs, and realign its operations in response to business changes. In July 2013, the Company's subsidiary in Brazil announced plans to close a factory and centralize all tobacco processing activities in its primary facility. In connection with this initiative, the Company recorded restructuring costs totaling $0.8 million during the quarter ended September 30, 2013, which included employee termination costs, as well as costs to relocate personnel and equipment to the main facility. In addition, during the quarter ended September 30, 2013, the Company recorded $0.5 million of restructuring costs associated with other actions taken in various areas of its worldwide operations. The Company anticipates that all of the restructuring costs will be paid before the end of the current fiscal year. During the first six months of fiscal year 2013, the Company recorded restructuring costs totaling $3.7 million, primarily related to workforce reductions in one of the Company's operations in Africa. Substantially all of the restructuring costs incurred in both fiscal years 2014 and 2013 relate to operations that are part of the Other Regions reportable segment of the Company's flue-cured and burley leaf tobacco operations.

The entire disclosure for restructuring and related activities. Description of restructuring activities such as exit and disposal activities, include facts and circumstances leading to the plan, the expected plan completion date, the major types of costs associated with the plan activities, total expected costs, the accrual balance at the end of the period, and the periods over which the remaining accrual will be settled.

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