Debt	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2018
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Debt	Debt: At June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, Altria had no short-term borrowings. Long-term Debt Altria’s estimate of the fair value of its debt is based on observable market information derived from a third-party pricing source and is classified in Level 2 of the fair value hierarchy. The aggregate fair value of Altria’s total long-term debt at June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, was $14.3 billion and $15.3 billion, respectively, as compared with its carrying value of $13.9 billion for each period. At June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, accrued interest on long-term debt of $219 million was included in other accrued liabilities on Altria’s condensed consolidated balance sheets.

Debt

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

Debt:

At June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, Altria had no short-term borrowings.

Long-term Debt

Altria’s estimate of the fair value of its debt is based on observable market information derived from a third-party pricing source and is classified in Level 2 of the fair value hierarchy. The aggregate fair value of Altria’s total long-term debt at June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, was $14.3 billion and $15.3 billion, respectively, as compared with its carrying value of $13.9 billion for each period.

At June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, accrued interest on long-term debt of $219 million was included in other accrued liabilities on Altria’s condensed consolidated balance sheets.