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Supplemental Equity and Comprehensive Income Information - AOCI Reclass (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2015
Sep. 30, 2014
Amount Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income        
Net of tax $ (55) $ (65) $ (190) $ (185)
Selling, general and administrative expenses (1,530) (1,597) (4,644) (4,875)
Income before income taxes 1,845 1,880 5,360 5,388
Tax effect (547) (569) (1,558) (1,569)
Net income attributable to 3M 1,296 1,303 3,795 3,777
Defined Benefit Pension and Postretirement Plans Adjustment        
Amount Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income        
Total before tax (134) (89) (399) (272)
Tax effect 44 30 135 92
Net of tax (90) (59) (264) (180)
Transition asset        
Amount Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income        
Total before tax   1 1 1
Prior service benefit        
Amount Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income        
Total before tax 19 15 54 45
Net actuarial loss        
Amount Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income        
Total before tax (153) (105) (471) (318)
Curtailments/Settlements        
Amount Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income        
Total before tax     17  
Cash flow hedging instruments gains (losses)        
Amount Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income        
Total before tax 55 (9) 116 (8)
Cash flow hedging instruments gains (losses) | Reclassifications out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Attributable to 3M        
Amount Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income        
Total before tax 55 (9) 116 (8)
Tax effect (20) 3 (42) 3
Net income attributable to 3M 35 (6) 74 (5)
Cash flow hedging instruments gains (losses) | Foreign currency forward/option contracts | Reclassifications out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Attributable to 3M        
Amount Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income        
Cost of sales $ 55 (7) 120 (9)
Cash flow hedging instruments gains (losses) | Commodity price swap contracts | Reclassifications out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Attributable to 3M        
Amount Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income        
Cost of sales   (1) (2) 2
Cash flow hedging instruments gains (losses) | Interest rate swap contracts | Reclassifications out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Attributable to 3M        
Amount Reclassified from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income        
Interest expense   $ (1) $ (2) $ (1)