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Note 6 - Net Sales (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |
Disclosure of the reconciliation between gross sales and net sales [text block] |
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
Gross sales (i) |  |  | 72,411.0 |  |  |  | 79,551.1 |  |  |  | 97,214.2 |
Excise duty |  |  | (16,192.9 | ) |  |  | (16,345.2 | ) |  |  | (17,471.7 | )
Discounts (i) |  |  | (8,318.8 | ) |  |  | (17,603.3 | ) |  |  | (33,022.3 | )
|  |  | 47,899.3 |  |  |  | 45,602.6 |  |  |  | 46,720.2 |

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