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DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS (Narrative) (Details) - Clorox Venezuela [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 39 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Minimum of percentage of products required to be sold at frozen price |  |  |  |  | 66.67%
Recognition of deferred foreign currency translation loss | $ 30 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 30 |
Net asset position, denominated in Venezuelan Bolivars |  | 0 | 0 |  |
Net asset position, denominated in US Dollars |  | 0 | 0 |  |
Corporate Segment [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Deferred tax asset, discontinued operations |  | $ 0 | $ 0 |  |

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