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Trade Accounts Receivable Sale Programs (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Jul. 01, 2017 | Apr. 01, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Jul. 02, 2016 | Jul. 01, 2017 | Jul. 02, 2016
Amount Received From Trade Accounts Receivable Sold To Third Party [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Trade Accounts Receivable Sold | $ 115.3 |  |  | $ 12.7 | $ 284.6 | $ 54.2
Amount Received From Trade Accounts Receivable Sold To Third Party | 114.6 |  |  | $ 12.6 | $ 283.1 | $ 53.7
BTMU [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount Received From Trade Accounts Receivable Sold To Third Party [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum Limit Accounts Receivable Sale Program | 120.0 |  | $ 100.0 |  |  |
HSBC [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount Received From Trade Accounts Receivable Sold To Third Party [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum Limit Accounts Receivable Sale Program | $ 40.0 | $ 30.0 |  |  |  |

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