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Condensed Combining Financial Information (Condensed Combining Statement of Cash Flows) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2016
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities | $ 320 | $ 408
Capital expenditures | (107) | (51)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment | 3 | 4
Other | 0 | (1)
Net cash used for investing activities | (104) | (48)
Proceeds from long-term debt | 4 | 303
Payments of long-term debt | (12) | (709)
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt | 351 | 383
Debt issue costs | 0 | (2)
Common stock issued | 7 | 1
Common stock repurchased | (133) | (4)
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests | (13) | (8)
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt | (5) | 32
Net cash provided by (used for) financing activities | 199 | (4)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | 4 | 0
Net change in cash and cash equivalents | (221) | (460)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period | 559 | 717
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 338 | 257
Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc [Member] |  |
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities | 320 | 408
Capital expenditures | (107) | (51)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment | 3 | 4
Intercompany investing activities |  | 0
Other |  | (1)
Net cash used for investing activities | (104) | (48)
Proceeds from long-term debt | 4 | 303
Payments of long-term debt | (12) | (709)
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt | 351 | 383
Net change in long-term intercompany balances |  | 0
Debt issue costs |  | (2)
Common stock issued | 7 | 1
Common stock repurchased | (133) | (4)
Dividends paid | 0 | 0
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests | (13) | (8)
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt | (5) | 32
Net cash provided by (used for) financing activities | 199 | (4)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | 4 |
Net change in cash and cash equivalents | (221) | (460)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period | 559 | 717
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 338 | 257
Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc [Member] | Parent [Member] |  |
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities | 9 | 10
Intercompany investing activities |  | 150
Net cash used for investing activities | 0 | 150
Net change in long-term intercompany balances | 135 | (137)
Debt issue costs |  |
Common stock issued | 7 | 1
Common stock repurchased | (133) | (4)
Net cash provided by (used for) financing activities | 9 | (140)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents | 0 | 0
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period |  |
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 0 | 0
Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc [Member] | Issuer [Member] |  |
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities | 14 | 31
Other |  |
Net change in long-term intercompany balances | 14 | 31
Debt issue costs |  |
Common stock issued |  |
Net cash provided by (used for) financing activities | 14 | 31
Net change in cash and cash equivalents | 0 | 0
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period |  |
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 0 | 0
Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc [Member] | Non-Guarantors [Member] |  |
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities | 293 | 364
Capital expenditures | (107) | (51)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment | 3 | 4
Intercompany investing activities |  |
Other |  | (1)
Net cash used for investing activities | (104) | (48)
Proceeds from long-term debt | 4 | 303
Payments of long-term debt | (12) | (709)
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt | 351 | 383
Net change in long-term intercompany balances | (149) | 106
Debt issue costs |  | (2)
Common stock issued |  |
Common stock repurchased |  |
Dividends paid | (4) | (153)
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests | (13) | (8)
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt | (5) | 32
Net cash provided by (used for) financing activities | 172 | (48)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | 4 |
Net change in cash and cash equivalents | (221) | (460)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period | 559 | 717
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 338 | 257
Crown Americas, LLC, Crown Americas Capital Corp. And Crown Americas Capital Corp. II [Member] |  |
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities | 320 | 408
Capital expenditures | (107) | (51)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment | 3 | 4
Intercompany investing activities |  | 0
Other |  | (1)
Net cash used for investing activities | (104) | (48)
Proceeds from long-term debt | 4 | 303
Payments of long-term debt | (12) | (709)
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt | 351 | 383
Net change in long-term intercompany balances |  | 0
Debt issue costs |  | (2)
Common stock issued | 7 | 1
Common stock repurchased | (133) | (4)
Dividends paid | 0 | 0
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests | (13) | (8)
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt | (5) | 32
Net cash provided by (used for) financing activities | 199 | (4)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | 4 |
Net change in cash and cash equivalents | (221) | (460)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period | 559 | 717
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 338 | 257
Crown Americas, LLC, Crown Americas Capital Corp. And Crown Americas Capital Corp. II [Member] | Parent [Member] |  |
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities | 9 | 10
Intercompany investing activities |  | 150
Net cash used for investing activities |  | 150
Net change in long-term intercompany balances | 135 | (137)
Common stock issued | 7 | 1
Common stock repurchased | (133) | (4)
Net cash provided by (used for) financing activities | 9 | (140)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents | 0 | 0
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 0 | 0
Crown Americas, LLC, Crown Americas Capital Corp. And Crown Americas Capital Corp. II [Member] | Issuer [Member] |  |
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities | 24 | 66
Intercompany investing activities |  |
Proceeds from long-term debt |  | 300
Payments of long-term debt |  | (700)
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt | 205 | 75
Net change in long-term intercompany balances | (185) | 335
Debt issue costs |  | (2)
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt |  |
Net cash provided by (used for) financing activities | 20 | 8
Net change in cash and cash equivalents | (4) | (58)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period | 83 | 104
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 79 | 46
Crown Americas, LLC, Crown Americas Capital Corp. And Crown Americas Capital Corp. II [Member] | Guarantors [Member] |  |
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities | 69 | 2
Capital expenditures | (50) | (21)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment |  |
Intercompany investing activities |  | 150
Other |  |
Net cash used for investing activities | (50) | 129
Net change in long-term intercompany balances | 119 | (127)
Net cash provided by (used for) financing activities | 119 | (127)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents |  | 0
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 0 |
Crown Americas, LLC, Crown Americas Capital Corp. And Crown Americas Capital Corp. II [Member] | Non-Guarantors [Member] |  |
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities | 208 | 323
Capital expenditures | (57) | (30)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment | 3 | 4
Intercompany investing activities |  |
Other |  | (1)
Net cash used for investing activities | (54) | (27)
Proceeds from long-term debt | 4 | 3
Payments of long-term debt | (12) | (9)
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt | 146 | 308
Net change in long-term intercompany balances | (69) | (71)
Debt issue costs |  |
Dividends paid | (10) | (307)
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests | (13) | (8)
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt | (5) | 32
Net cash provided by (used for) financing activities | 41 | (52)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | 4 | 0
Net change in cash and cash equivalents | (217) | (402)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period | 476 | 613
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 259 | 211
Eliminations [Member] | Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc [Member] |  |
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities | 4 | 3
Intercompany investing activities |  | (150)
Net cash used for investing activities |  | (150)
Dividends paid | 4 | 153
Net cash provided by (used for) financing activities | 4 | 153
Net change in cash and cash equivalents | 0 | 0
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period |  |
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 0 | 0
Eliminations [Member] | Crown Americas, LLC, Crown Americas Capital Corp. And Crown Americas Capital Corp. II [Member] |  |
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities | 10 | 7
Intercompany investing activities |  | (300)
Net cash used for investing activities |  | (300)
Dividends paid | 10 | 307
Net cash provided by (used for) financing activities | 10 | 307
Net change in cash and cash equivalents | 0 | 0
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | $ 0 | $ 0

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