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Commitments and Contingent Liabilities (Details) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Property Lease Guarantee [Member]
Commitments And Contingent Liabilities [Line Items]
Guarantees related to residual values of leased assets	$ 20
PRP site [Member]
Commitments And Contingent Liabilities [Line Items]
Estimated future remediation costs	7
Non- PRP sites [Member]
Commitments And Contingent Liabilities [Line Items]
Estimated future remediation costs	7
Penalty Notification Alleging Misclassification of Importation of Certain Goods into U.S. During 2004-2009 [Member] | U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) [Member]
Commitments And Contingent Liabilities [Line Items]
Assessed penalty	18
Penalties paid	$ 1

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