Contingencies (Engle Progeny Cases Trial Results Narrative) (Details) - Loss Contingency, Nature [Domain] - USD ($)			1 Months Ended		3 Months Ended				6 Months Ended
	Jul. 23, 2015	Jul. 17, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015	Oct. 31, 2014	Jun. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Judgment plus interest and associated costs paid					$ 5,000,000		$ 4,000,000		$ 10,000,000	$ 4,000,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/M.Brown [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									May 2015
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 6,375,000		6,375,000				$ 6,375,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 5,000,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Gore [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									March 2015
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 2,000,000		$ 2,000,000				$ 2,000,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			23.00%		23.00%				23.00%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 460,000		$ 460,000				$ 460,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Pollari [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									March 2015
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			10,000,000		10,000,000				$ 10,000,000
Punitive damages jury award total all defendants			1,500,000		1,500,000				$ 1,500,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Zamboni [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									February 2015
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 340,000		$ 340,000				$ 340,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			10.00%		10.00%				10.00%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 34,000		$ 34,000				$ 34,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Caprio [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									February 2015
Economic damages			$ 559,172		$ 559,172				$ 559,172
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			25.00%		25.00%				25.00%
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/McKeever [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									February 2015
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 5,800,000		$ 5,800,000				$ 5,800,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			60.00%		60.00%				60.00%
Punitive damages jury award total all defendants			$ 11,630,000		$ 11,630,000				$ 11,630,000
Compensatory and Punitive Damages Jury Award Total			17,400,000		17,400,000				17,400,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 5,000,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Landau [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									February 2015
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			100,000		100,000				$ 100,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/D.Brown [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									January 2015
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			8,300,000		8,300,000				$ 8,300,000
Punitive damages jury award total all defendants			9,000,000		9,000,000				$ 9,000,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida Allen [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									November 2014
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			6,000,000		6,000,000				$ 6,000,000
Compensatory damages reduced amended award total			$ 3,100,000		$ 3,100,000				$ 3,100,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			6.00%		6.00%				6.00%
Punitive damages reduced award total			$ 7,760,000		$ 7,760,000				$ 7,760,000
Punitive damages jury award total against each defendant			17,000,000		17,000,000				$ 17,000,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Perrotto [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									November 2014
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 4,100,000		$ 4,100,000				$ 4,100,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			25.00%		25.00%				25.00%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 1,020,000		$ 1,020,000				$ 1,020,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Boatright [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									November 2014
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 15,000,000		$ 15,000,000				$ 15,000,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			85.00%		85.00%				85.00%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 12,750,000		$ 12,750,000				$ 12,750,000
Punitive damages jury award allocation amount			19,700,000		19,700,000				19,700,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 3,980,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Kerrivan [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									October 2014
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 15,800,000		$ 15,800,000				$ 15,800,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			50.00%		50.00%				50.00%
Punitive damages jury award total all defendants			$ 25,300,000		$ 25,300,000				$ 25,300,000
Punitive damages jury award allocation amount			15,700,000		15,700,000				$ 15,700,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Lourie [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									October 2014
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 1,370,000		$ 1,370,000				$ 1,370,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			27.00%		27.00%				27.00%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 370,000		$ 370,000				$ 370,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 370,318
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Berger [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									September 2014
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			6,250,000		6,250,000				$ 6,250,000
Punitive damages jury award total all defendants			20,760,000		20,760,000				$ 20,760,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Harris [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									July 2014
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 1,730,000		$ 1,730,000				$ 1,730,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			15.00%		15.00%				15.00%
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Griffin [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									June 2014
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 1,270,000		$ 1,270,000				$ 1,270,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			50.00%		50.00%				50.00%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 630,000		$ 630,000				$ 630,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 640,543
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Burkhart [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									May 2014
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 5,000,000		$ 5,000,000				$ 5,000,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			15.00%		15.00%				15.00%
Punitive damages jury award total all defendants			$ 2,500,000		$ 2,500,000				$ 2,500,000
Punitive damages jury award allocation amount			750,000		750,000				$ 750,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Bowden [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									March 2014
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 5,000,000		$ 5,000,000				$ 5,000,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			30.00%		30.00%				30.00%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 1,500,000		$ 1,500,000				$ 1,500,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 1,500,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Goveia [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									February 2014
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 850,000		$ 850,000				$ 850,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			35.00%		35.00%				35.00%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 297,500		$ 297,500				$ 297,500
Punitive damages jury award total all defendants			2,250,000		2,250,000				2,250,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 2,500,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Cuculino [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									January 2014
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 12,500,000		$ 12,500,000				$ 12,500,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			40.00%		40.00%				40.00%
Judgment plus interest and associated costs paid			$ 5,300,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			5,000,000		$ 5,000,000				$ 5,000,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 5,000,000
Loss Contingency Damages Recorded Costs And Interest					5,300,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Rizzuto [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									August 2013
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			12,550,000		12,550,000				$ 12,550,000
Economic damages			2,550,000		2,550,000				2,550,000
Economic Damages Reduced Award Total			1,100,000		1,100,000				1,100,000
Compensatory damages reduced award total			11,100,000		11,100,000				$ 11,100,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Skolnick [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									June 2013
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 2,555,000		$ 2,555,000				$ 2,555,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			30.00%		30.00%				30.00%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 766,500		$ 766,500				$ 766,500
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 766,500
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Starr-Blundell [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									June 2013
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 500,000		$ 500,000				$ 500,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			10.00%		10.00%				10.00%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 50,000		$ 50,000				$ 50,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Ruffo [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									May 2013
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 1,500,000		$ 1,500,000				$ 1,500,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			12.00%		12.00%				12.00%
Judgment plus interest and associated costs paid					$ 200,212
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 180,000		180,000				$ 180,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 180,000
Loss Contingency Damages Recorded Costs And Interest					193,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Graham [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									May 2013
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 2,750,000		$ 2,750,000				$ 2,750,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			10.00%		10.00%				10.00%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 275,000		$ 275,000				$ 275,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 277,750
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Searcy [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									April 2013
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			6,000,000		6,000,000				$ 6,000,000
Compensatory damages reduced award total			$ 1,000,000		$ 1,000,000				$ 1,000,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			30.00%		30.00%				30.00%
Punitive damages reduced award total			$ 1,670,000		$ 1,670,000				$ 1,670,000
Punitive damages jury award total against each defendant			10,000,000		10,000,000				10,000,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 2,200,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida Buchanan [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									December 2012
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 5,500,000		$ 5,500,000				$ 5,500,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			37.00%		37.00%				37.00%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 2,000,000		$ 2,000,000				$ 2,000,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 2,500,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida Hancock [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									August 2012
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			0		0				$ 0
Additur damages imposed by trial court			$ 110,000		$ 110,000				$ 110,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			5.00%		5.00%				5.00%
Loss contingency, damages allocated									$ 700
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida Calloway [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									May 2012
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 21,000,000		$ 21,000,000				$ 21,000,000
Compensatory damages reduced award total			$ 16,100,000		$ 16,100,000				$ 16,100,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			25.00%		25.00%				25.00%
Punitive damages jury award allocation amount			$ 17,000,000		$ 17,000,000				$ 17,000,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 1,500,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Hallgren [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									January 2012
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 2,000,000		$ 2,000,000				$ 2,000,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			25.00%		25.00%				25.00%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 500,000		$ 500,000				$ 500,000
Punitive damages jury award total against each defendant			750,000		750,000				750,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 1,250,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Tullo [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									April 2011
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 4,500,000		$ 4,500,000				$ 4,500,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			45.00%		45.00%				45.00%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 2,025,000		$ 2,025,000				$ 2,025,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 2,000,000
Loss Contingency Damages Recorded Costs And Interest						$ 3,900,000
Loss Contingency, Damages Paid				$ 3,900,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Kayton (Formerly Tate) [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									July 2010
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 8,000,000		$ 8,000,000				$ 8,000,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			64.00%		64.00%				64.00%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 5,100,000		$ 5,100,000				$ 5,100,000
Punitive damages jury award allocation amount			16,200,000		16,200,000				16,200,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 5,000,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Putney [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									April 2010
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 15,100,000		$ 15,100,000				$ 15,100,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			15.00%		15.00%				15.00%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 2,300,000		$ 2,300,000				$ 2,300,000
Punitive damages jury award allocation amount			2,500,000		2,500,000				2,500,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 1,600,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/R. Cohen [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									March 2010
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 10,000,000		$ 10,000,000				$ 10,000,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			33.30%		33.30%				33.30%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 3,300,000		$ 3,300,000				$ 3,300,000
Punitive damages jury award total all defendants			20,000,000		20,000,000				20,000,000
Punitive damages jury award total against each defendant			10,000,000		10,000,000				10,000,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 2,500,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Naugle [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									November 2009
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			56,600,000		56,600,000				$ 56,600,000
Compensatory damages reduced award total			13,000,000		13,000,000				13,000,000
Compensatory damages reduced amended award total			$ 12,300,000		$ 12,300,000				$ 12,300,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			90.00%		90.00%				90.00%
Punitive damages jury award total all defendants			$ 244,000,000		$ 244,000,000				$ 244,000,000
Punitive damages reduced award total			26,000,000		26,000,000				26,000,000
Punitive damages reduced amended award total			24,500,000		24,500,000				24,500,000
Retrial Compensatory Damages Awarded			3,700,000		3,700,000				3,700,000
Retrial Punitive Damages Awarded			7,500,000		7,500,000				7,500,000
Appeal bond posted by PM USA									$ 5,000,000
Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Hess [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence									February 2009
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest			$ 3,000,000		$ 3,000,000				$ 3,000,000
Compensatory damages jury award allocation percentage allocated to PM USA			42.00%		42.00%				42.00%
Compensatory damages jury award allocation amount			$ 1,260,000		$ 1,260,000				$ 1,260,000
Punitive damages jury award allocation amount			$ 5,000,000		$ 5,000,000				$ 5,000,000
Loss Contingency Damages Recorded Costs And Interest								$ 3,200,000
Subsequent Event [Member] | Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/Merino [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence	July 2015
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest	$ 8,000,000
Punitive damages jury award total all defendants	$ 6,500,000
Subsequent Event [Member] | Engle Progeny Cases [Member] | Florida/McCoy [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss contingency, period of occurrence		July 2015
Compensatory damages jury award total excluding interest		$ 1,500,000
Punitive damages jury award allocation amount		$ 3,000,000