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Derivative Instruments - Summary of Gains (Losses) Recognized in Earnings for Fair Value Hedges, Other Economic Hedges and Customer-Related Positions (Parenthetical) (Detail) (Asset and Liability Management Positions [Member], Fair Value Hedges [Member], USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Interest Rate Contracts [Member]
     
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]      
Gain losses on items hedged by fair value hedges $ (27)usb_GainLossesOnItemsHedgedByFairValueHedges
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$ 8usb_GainLossesOnItemsHedgedByFairValueHedges
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$ (3)usb_GainLossesOnItemsHedgedByFairValueHedges
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Foreign Exchange Cross-Currency Swaps [Member]
     
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]      
Gain losses on items hedged by fair value hedges     $ (44)usb_GainLossesOnItemsHedgedByFairValueHedges
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