Long-Term Debt (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Long-term Debt, Unclassified [Abstract]

Components Of Long-Term Debt

At December 31, 2012 and 2011, Altria Group, Inc.'s long-term debt, all of which was consumer products debt, consisted of the following:

(in millions)	2012		2011
Notes, 2.85% to 10.20%, interest payable semi-annually (average coupon interest rate 7.2%), due through 2042	$	13,836	$	13,647
Debenture, 7.75% due 2027, interest payable semi-annually	42		42
	13,878		13,689
Less current portion of long-term debt	1,459		600
	$	12,419	$	13,089

Aggregate Maturities Of Long-Term Debt

Aggregate maturities of long-term debt are as follows:

(in millions)	Altria Group, Inc.		UST		Total Long-Term Debt
2013	$	1,459	$	—	$	1,459
2014	525		—		525
2015	1,000		—		1,000
2018	1,949		300		2,249
2019	1,351		—		1,351
Thereafter	7,342		—		7,342