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Long-Term Debt (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Components of Long-Term Debt
At December 31, 2014 and 2013, Altria Group, Inc.’s long-term debt consisted of the following:
(in millions)
2014

 
2013

Notes, 2.625% to 10.20%, interest payable semi-annually, due through 2044 (1)
$
14,651

 
$
14,475

Debenture, 7.75%, interest payable semi-annually, due 2027
42

 
42

 
14,693

 
14,517

Less current portion of long-term debt
1,000

 
525

 
$
13,693

 
$
13,992


(1) Weighted-average coupon interest rate of 5.7% and 5.9% at December 31, 2014 and 2013, respectively.
Aggregate Maturities of Long-Term Debt
Aggregate maturities of long-term debt are as follows:
(in millions)
 
 
2015
$
1,000

 
2018
1,656

 
2019
1,144

 
2020
1,000

 
2021
1,500

 
Thereafter
8,442

 
Schedule of Tender Offers and Associated Pre-tax Losses on Early Extinguishment of Debt
During the fourth quarter of 2013 and the third quarter of 2012, Altria Group, Inc. completed debt tender offers to purchase for cash certain of its senior unsecured notes in aggregate principal amounts of $2.1 billion and $2.0 billion, respectively. Details of these debt tender offers were as follows:
(in millions)
2013

 
2012

Notes Purchased
 
 
 
9.95% Notes due 2038
$
818

 
$
—

10.20% Notes due 2039
782

 
—

9.70% Notes due 2018
293

 
1,151

9.25% Notes due 2019
207

 
849

Total
$
2,100

 
$
2,000

As a result of the UST debt redemption and the Altria Group, Inc. debt tender offers, pre-tax losses on early extinguishment of debt were recorded as follows:
(in millions)
2014

 
2013

 
2012

Premiums and fees
$
44

 
$
1,054

 
$
864

Write-off of unamortized debt discounts and debt issuance costs
—

 
30

 
10

Total
$
44

 
$
1,084

 
$
874