Valuation And Qualifying Accounts

12 Months Ended

Nov. 30, 2013

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]

Valuation And Qualifying Accounts

Supplemental Financial Schedule II Consolidated

McCORMICK & COMPANY, INCORPORATED

VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

(IN MILLIONS)

Column A	Column B		Column C Additions					Column D			Column E
Description	Balance at Beginning of Period		Charged to Costs and Expenses		Charged to Other Accounts			Deductions			Balance at End of Period
Deducted from asset accounts:
Year ended November 30, 2013:
Allowance for doubtful receivables	$	4.0	$	1.5	$	(0.1	)	$	(1.3	)	$	4.1
Valuation allowance on net deferred tax assets	27.5		5.2		(1.6		)	(9.9		)	21.2
	$	31.5	$	6.7	$	(1.7	)	$	(11.2	)	$	25.3
Deducted from asset accounts:
Year ended November 30, 2012:
Allowance for doubtful receivables	$	4.5	$	0.7	—			$	(1.2	)	$	4.0
Valuation allowance on net deferred tax assets	26.6		2.3		$	0.8		(2.2		)	27.5
	$	31.1	$	3.0	$	0.8		$	(3.4	)	$	31.5
Deducted from asset accounts:
Year ended November 30, 2011:
Allowance for doubtful receivables	$	2.9	$	1.1	$	1.7		$	(1.2	)	$	4.5
Valuation allowance on net deferred tax assets	22.9		5.2		0.9			(2.4		)	26.6
	$	25.8	$	6.3	$	2.6		$	(3.6	)	$	31.1