Contingencies (Pending And Upcoming Tobacco-Related Trials Narrative) (Details) - Subsequent Event [Member]	Jul. 24, 2015
Individual Smoking And Health Cases [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss Contingency, Pending Claims, Number	2
Lights Ultra Lights Class Actions [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss Contingency, Pending Claims, Number	1
Engle Progeny Cases [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss Contingency, Pending Claims, Number	16

Number of pending claims pertaining to a loss contingency.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 450

-SubTopic 20

-Section 50

-Paragraph 4

-Subparagraph (a)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=25496072&loc=d3e14435-108349

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