Derivative financial instruments Textuals (Details)	9 Months Ended
Mar. 28, 2015
General Discussion of Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities [Abstract]
Maximum maturity of foreign exchange contracts (less than 60 days)	60 days

The maximum period of time the entity is using economic hedges to reduce its exposure to variability in future cash flows for forecasted transactions through the use of forward foreign exchange contracts and other derivatives.

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