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Commitments and Contingencies - United States Department of Commerce Antidumping Review (Details) | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Nov. 27, 2015 USD ($) | Dec. 26, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 28, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 29, 2018 USD ($) | Oct. 31, 2008 Import_entry | Apr. 19, 2010
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Litigation settlement, net |  | $ (22,053,000) | $ 0 | $ 0 |  |
United States Department of Commerce Antidumping Review [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Assignment of antidumping duty rate on U.S. imports by Company subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |  | 48.33%
Payment request for interest and duties | $ 3,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |
Number of import entries | Import_entry |  |  |  |  | 795 |
Deepwater Horizon Economic and Property Damage Claim [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Litigation settlement, net |  | $ (22,100,000) |  |  |  |
Letter of Credit |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Letters of credit, guarantees, renewal period |  | 1 year |  |  |  |
Letter of Credit | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding letters of credit |  | $ 22,300,000 |  |  |  |

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