Guarantor Obligations, Maximum Inventory Exposure per Calendar Year, Undiscounted

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Tax disallowance not including interest and penalties.

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The current carrying amount of the liability for the freestanding or embedded guarantor's obligations under the guarantee or each group of similar guarantees.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Maximum potential amount of future payments (undiscounted) the guarantor could be required to make under the guarantee or each group of similar guarantees before reduction for potential recoveries under recourse or collateralization provisions.

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Commitments and Contingencies (Narrative) (Details) R$ in Millions	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2022 BRL (R$)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]
Guarantor obligations, current carrying value	$ 27,100,000
Guarantor obligations, maximum exposure, undiscounted	183,800,000
Tax disallowance not including interest and penalties	25,000,000	R$ 131.5
Foreign currency contracts
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]
Notional amount	3,434,500,000
Foreign currency contracts \| Cash Flow Hedging \| Designated as Hedging Instrument
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]
Notional amount	242,700,000		$ 0
Commodity contracts \| Cash Flow Hedging \| Designated as Hedging Instrument
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]
Notional amount	18,500,000		$ 31,900,000
Leasing Arrangement
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]
Guarantor obligations, current carrying value	20,200,000
Retail Finance Joint Venture
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]
Guarantor obligations, maximum inventory exposure per calendar year, undiscounted	$ 6,000,000