Debt - Eligible Accounts Receivable and Receivables Sold to Third Party Conduits (Detail) (USD $)
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Mar. 31, 2015
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Balance of accounts receivable-net, eligible for sale to third-parties | $ 782x_TradeReceivablesNetPurchasedBySubsidiaryUnderReceivablesPurchaseAgreement | $ 1,013x_TradeReceivablesNetPurchasedBySubsidiaryUnderReceivablesPurchaseAgreement |
Accounts receivable sold to third-parties | 0us-gaap_TransfersAccountedForAsSecuredBorrowingsAssociatedLiabilitiesCarryingAmount | 0us-gaap_TransfersAccountedForAsSecuredBorrowingsAssociatedLiabilitiesCarryingAmount |
Balance included in Receivables on the balance sheet of U. S. Steel | $ 782x_AccountsReceivablePurchasedBySubsidiaryUnderReceivablesPurchaseAgreementExcludingRevolvingInterestSoldToConduits | $ 1,013x_AccountsReceivablePurchasedBySubsidiaryUnderReceivablesPurchaseAgreementExcludingRevolvingInterestSoldToConduits |
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- Definition
Carrying amount of liabilities associated with financial assets accounted for as secured borrowings recognized in the transferor's statement of financial position at the end of each period presented. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
The total amount of accounts receivable, net purchased by USSR, a subsidiary of U. S. Steel during the period to be sold to third party conduits net of the revolving interests sold to third party conduits during the period. No definition available.
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- Definition
The total amount of accounts receivable, net purchased by USSR, a subsidiary of U. S. Steel during the period to be sold to third party conduits. No definition available.
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