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Inventories - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Oct. 01, 2022	Oct. 02, 2021	Oct. 01, 2022	Oct. 02, 2021	Jan. 01, 2022
Geographic Valuation Methodologies Of Inventory [Line Items]
Percentage of FIFO inventory	59.00%		59.00%		60.00%
Effect of LIFO inventory liquidation on income	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0
United States
Geographic Valuation Methodologies Of Inventory [Line Items]
Percentage of FIFO inventory	36.00%		36.00%
Percentage of LIFO inventory	64.00%		64.00%

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Geographic Valuation Methodologies of Inventory [Line Items]

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The effect of liquidating LIFO (last in first out) inventory layers on income.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 330
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (SAB Topic 11.F)
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