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Commitments and Contingencies (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Environmental
Dec. 31, 2011
Environmental
Dec. 31, 2010
Environmental
Dec. 31, 2012
Brazilian Tax Disputes - Case 1
Aug. 31, 2005
Brazilian Tax Disputes - Case 2
Dec. 31, 2012
Other
defendants
case
claim
Commitments and Contingencies            
Accruals for environmental matters $ 1.9 $ 2.5        
Charges related to environmental matters 1.2 2.0 2.6      
Estimated claims or assessment, before tax       3 3  
Estimated claims or assessment, additional amount       29 9  
Estimated claims or assessment, aggregate amount         12  
Approximate number of defendants in claims against the company (in persons)           90
Minimum amount of damages           20
Maximum amount of damages           $ 25
Number of pending claims           18,302
Number of claims pending in New York Supreme Court           17,813
Number of claims pending in various counties in a number of state courts, and in certain Federal Distrct Courts           489
Number of claims dismissed to date by stipulation or summary judgment prior to trial           26,480
Number of active or in extremis cases in New York County           651