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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Additional Information) (Details) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) item | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) item | Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($) item
Additional compensation expense, target cap |  | 150.00% |  |
Minimum percentage for calculating the amortization of actuarial gains and losses under the corridor approach |  | 5.00% |  |
Allowance for doubtful accounts |  | $ 5 | $ 4 |
Non-customer receivables |  | 9 | 12 |
Packaging development and design costs |  | $ 11 | $ 11 | $ 12
Number of hedging instruments designated as fair value hedges | item |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Effective tax rate |  | 34.10% | 34.20% | 34.60%
Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |
Effective tax rate |  | 34.00% |  |
Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |
Effective tax rate |  | 35.00% |  |
Scenario, Forecast [Member] |  |  |  |
Percentage point benefit from adoption of ASU 2016-09 | 4.00% |  |  |

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