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Condensed Combining Financial Information (Condensed Combining Statement of Cash Flows) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities	$ 760	$ 930	$ 956
Cash flows from investing activities
Capital expenditures	(498)	(473)	(354)
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired	0	0	(1,207)
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash sold	0	0	33
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment	8	10	7
Net investment hedge settlements	0	0	(11)
Other, net	(19)	21	(16)
Net cash used for investing activities	(509)	(442)	(1,548)
Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from long-term debt	1,054	1,380	1,435
Payments of long-term debt	(1,137)	(1,914)	(900)
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt	95	(32)	(7)
Debt issuance costs	(16)	(18)	(18)
Common stock issued	9	10	6
Common stock repurchased	(339)	(8)	(9)
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests	(93)	(80)	(48)
Contribution from noncontrolling interests	0	4	5
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt	27	42	(58)
Net cash (used for) / provided by financing activities	(400)	(616)	406
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	14	(30)	(62)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(135)	(158)	(248)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	559	717	965
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	424	559	717
Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc.
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities	760	930	956
Cash flows from investing activities
Capital expenditures	(498)	(473)	(354)
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired			(1,207)
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash sold			33
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment	8	10	7
Intercompany investing activities	0	0	0
Net investment hedge settlements			(11)
Other, net	(19)	21	(16)
Net cash used for investing activities	(509)	(442)	(1,548)
Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from long-term debt	1,054	1,380	1,435
Payments of long-term debt	(1,137)	(1,914)	(900)
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt	95	(32)	(7)
Net change in long-term intercompany balances	0	0	0
Debt issuance costs	(16)	(18)	(18)
Common stock issued	9	10	6
Common stock repurchased	(339)	(8)	(9)
Dividends paid	0	0	0
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests	(93)	(80)	(48)
Contribution from noncontrolling interests		4	5
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt	27	42	(58)
Net cash (used for) / provided by financing activities	(400)	(616)	406
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	14	(30)	(62)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(135)	(158)	(248)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	559	717	965
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	424	559	717
Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. | Eliminations
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities	(38)	(102)
Cash flows from investing activities
Capital expenditures
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash sold
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment
Intercompany investing activities	(235)	(235)	(21)
Net investment hedge settlements
Other, net
Net cash used for investing activities	(235)	(235)	(21)
Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from long-term debt
Payments of long-term debt
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt
Net change in long-term intercompany balances
Debt issuance costs
Common stock issued
Common stock repurchased
Dividends paid	273	337	21
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests
Contribution from noncontrolling interests
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt
Net cash (used for) / provided by financing activities	273	337	21
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. | Parent
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities	7	63	33
Cash flows from investing activities
Capital expenditures
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash sold
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment
Intercompany investing activities	235	235	(738)
Net investment hedge settlements
Other, net
Net cash used for investing activities	235	235	(738)
Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from long-term debt
Payments of long-term debt
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt
Net change in long-term intercompany balances	88	(300)	708
Debt issuance costs
Common stock issued	9	10	6
Common stock repurchased	(339)	(8)	(9)
Dividends paid
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests
Contribution from noncontrolling interests
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt
Net cash (used for) / provided by financing activities	(242)	(298)	705
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. | Issuer
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities	(58)	(92)	(65)
Cash flows from investing activities
Capital expenditures
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash sold
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment		(1)
Intercompany investing activities			21
Net investment hedge settlements
Other, net
Net cash used for investing activities		(1)	21
Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from long-term debt
Payments of long-term debt	(5)		(17)
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt
Net change in long-term intercompany balances	63	93	61
Debt issuance costs
Common stock issued
Common stock repurchased
Dividends paid
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests
Contribution from noncontrolling interests
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt
Net cash (used for) / provided by financing activities	58	93	44
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. | Non- Guarantors
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities	849	1,061	988
Cash flows from investing activities
Capital expenditures	(498)	(473)	(354)
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired			(1,207)
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash sold			33
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment	8	11	7
Intercompany investing activities			738
Net investment hedge settlements			(11)
Other, net	(19)	21	(16)
Net cash used for investing activities	(509)	(441)	(810)
Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from long-term debt	1,054	1,380	1,435
Payments of long-term debt	(1,132)	(1,914)	(883)
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt	95	(32)	(7)
Net change in long-term intercompany balances	(151)	207	(769)
Debt issuance costs	(16)	(18)	(18)
Common stock issued
Common stock repurchased
Dividends paid	(273)	(337)	(21)
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests	(93)	(80)	(48)
Contribution from noncontrolling interests		4	5
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt	27	42	(58)
Net cash (used for) / provided by financing activities	(489)	(748)	(364)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	14	(30)	(62)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(135)	(158)	(248)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	559	717	965
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	424	559	717
Crown Americas, LLC, Crown Americas Capital Corp. And Crown Americas Capital Corp. II
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities	760	930	956
Cash flows from investing activities
Capital expenditures	(498)	(473)	(354)
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired			(1,207)
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash sold			33
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment	8	10	7
Intercompany investing activities	0	0	0
Net investment hedge settlements			(11)
Other, net	(19)	21	(16)
Net cash used for investing activities	(509)	(442)	(1,548)
Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from long-term debt	1,054	1,380	1,435
Payments of long-term debt	(1,137)	(1,914)	(900)
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt	95	(32)	(7)
Net change in long-term intercompany balances	0	0	0
Debt issuance costs	(16)	(18)	(18)
Common stock issued	9	10	6
Common stock repurchased	(339)	(8)	(9)
Dividends paid	0	0	0
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests	(93)	(80)	(48)
Contribution from noncontrolling interests		4	5
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt	27	42	(58)
Net cash (used for) / provided by financing activities	(400)	(616)	406
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	14	(30)	(62)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(135)	(158)	(248)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	559	717	965
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	424	559	717
Crown Americas, LLC, Crown Americas Capital Corp. And Crown Americas Capital Corp. II | Eliminations
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities	(100)	(152)
Cash flows from investing activities
Capital expenditures
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash sold
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment
Intercompany investing activities	(535)	(385)	(86)
Net investment hedge settlements
Other, net
Net cash used for investing activities	(535)	(385)	(86)
Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from long-term debt
Payments of long-term debt
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt
Net change in long-term intercompany balances
Debt issuance costs
Common stock issued
Common stock repurchased
Dividends paid	635	537	86
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests
Contribution from noncontrolling interests
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt
Net cash (used for) / provided by financing activities	635	537	86
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
Crown Americas, LLC, Crown Americas Capital Corp. And Crown Americas Capital Corp. II | Parent
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities	7	63	33
Cash flows from investing activities
Capital expenditures
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash sold
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment
Intercompany investing activities	235	235	(738)
Net investment hedge settlements
Other, net
Net cash used for investing activities	235	235	(738)
Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from long-term debt
Payments of long-term debt
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt
Net change in long-term intercompany balances	88	(300)	708
Debt issuance costs
Common stock issued	9	10	6
Common stock repurchased	(339)	(8)	(9)
Dividends paid
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests
Contribution from noncontrolling interests
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt
Net cash (used for) / provided by financing activities	(242)	(298)	705
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
Crown Americas, LLC, Crown Americas Capital Corp. And Crown Americas Capital Corp. II | Issuer
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities	(30)	1	(34)
Cash flows from investing activities
Capital expenditures
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash sold
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment
Intercompany investing activities			15
Net investment hedge settlements			(11)
Other, net
Net cash used for investing activities			4
Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from long-term debt	750	700	750
Payments of long-term debt	(1,015)	(1,181)	(722)
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt
Net change in long-term intercompany balances	263	468	(12)
Debt issuance costs	(15)	(9)	(10)
Common stock issued
Common stock repurchased
Dividends paid
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests
Contribution from noncontrolling interests
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt
Net cash (used for) / provided by financing activities	(17)	(22)	6
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(47)	(21)	(24)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	83	104	128
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	36	83	104
Crown Americas, LLC, Crown Americas Capital Corp. And Crown Americas Capital Corp. II | Guarantors
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities	83	143	6
Cash flows from investing activities
Capital expenditures	(102)	(127)	(80)
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash sold
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment	1	4	2
Intercompany investing activities	300	150	71
Net investment hedge settlements
Other, net	(20)	10	(10)
Net cash used for investing activities	179	37	(17)
Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from long-term debt	9
Payments of long-term debt	(7)
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt
Net change in long-term intercompany balances	(261)	(180)	11
Debt issuance costs
Common stock issued
Common stock repurchased
Dividends paid
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests
Contribution from noncontrolling interests
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt
Net cash (used for) / provided by financing activities	(259)	(180)	11
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	3
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	3
Crown Americas, LLC, Crown Americas Capital Corp. And Crown Americas Capital Corp. II | Non- Guarantors
Net cash provided by/(used for) operating activities	800	875	951
Cash flows from investing activities
Capital expenditures	(396)	(346)	(274)
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired			(1,207)
Proceeds from sale of businesses, net of cash sold			33
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment	7	6	5
Intercompany investing activities			738
Net investment hedge settlements
Other, net	1	11	(6)
Net cash used for investing activities	(388)	(329)	(711)
Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from long-term debt	295	680	685
Payments of long-term debt	(115)	(733)	(178)
Net change in revolving credit facility and short-term debt	95	(32)	(7)
Net change in long-term intercompany balances	(90)	12	(707)
Debt issuance costs	(1)	(9)	(8)
Common stock issued
Common stock repurchased
Dividends paid	(635)	(537)	(86)
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests	(93)	(80)	(48)
Contribution from noncontrolling interests		4	5
Foreign exchange derivatives related to debt	27	42	(58)
Net cash (used for) / provided by financing activities	(517)	(653)	(402)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	14	(30)	(62)
Net change in cash and cash equivalents	(91)	(137)	(224)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	476	613	837
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	$ 385	$ 476	$ 613

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