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Commitments and Contingencies - Loss Contingencies (Details) $ in Millions |  | 6 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Mar. 29, 2018 USD ($) company | Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) facility party affiliate_corporations defendant number_of_companies entity | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Aug. 22, 2017 party | Dec. 31, 2013 company | Nov. 13, 2007 entity
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Inventory, Net |  | $ 782 | $ 784 |  |  |
Ebina [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency accrual |  | $ 20 | 19 |  |  |
Fox River |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of potentially responsible parties | entity |  | 8 |  |  |  | 8
Number of previously owned carbonless copy paper manufacturing facilities | facility |  | 2 |  |  |  |
Threshold amount for environmental cleanup costs |  |  | 75 |  |  |
Percentage of funding obligation under cost sharing agreement |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |
Percentage of obligation under cost sharing agreement |  | 60.00% |  |  |  |
Receivable under funding agreement |  | $ 53 | 53 |  |  |
Number of defendants | defendant |  | 2 |  |  |  |
Number of parties | party |  | 2 |  |  |  |
Gross loss contingency accrual |  | $ 4 | 5 |  |  |
Net loss contingency accrual |  | $ 26 | 16 |  |  |
Total amount received from settlements with insurance carriers |  |  | 202 |  |  |
Kalamazoo River |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, value of damages sought | $ 105 |  |  |  |  |
Number of additional companies receiving general notice letters | number_of_companies |  | 3 |  |  |  |
Number of additional defendants | defendant |  | 2 |  |  |  |
Number of total corporation plaintiffs | affiliate_corporations |  | 3 |  |  |  |
Number of companies tried to the court | company |  |  |  |  | 4 |
Costs incurred in the pasted related to loss contingency | 50 |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, value of damages sought | $ 55 |  |  |  |  |
NCR share of costs related to loss contingency | 40.00% |  |  |  |  |
GP share of costs related to loss contingency | 40.00% |  |  |  |  |
Number of companies assigned to share costs of loss contingency | company | 2 |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency accrual |  | $ 80 | 81 |  |  |
Fox River LLC | Fox River |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Funding remainder |  |  | 0 |  |  |
Glatfelter | Fox River |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of parties that appealed | party |  |  |  | 1 |  |
Company One | Kalamazoo River |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
NCR share of costs related to loss contingency | 15.00% |  |  |  |  |
Company Two | Kalamazoo River |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
NCR share of costs related to loss contingency | 5.00% |  |  |  |  |
Fox River |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of portion of costs below threshold |  | 45.00% |  |  |  |
Percentage of portion of costs exceeding threshold |  | 40.00% |  |  |  |
Fox River | General Contractor Arbitration [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, range of possible loss |  |  | 10 |  |  |
Minimum | Fox River | General Contractor Arbitration [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, range of possible loss |  |  | 46 |  |  |
Percentage of Company's award responsibility to indemnitors and co-obligators |  | 25.00% |  |  |  |
Maximum | Fox River | General Contractor Arbitration [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, range of possible loss |  |  | $ 53 |  |  |
BCG Matter [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency, value of damages sought |  | $ 80 |  |  |  |
Nashville Tornado [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Inventory, Net |  | 782 |  |  |  |
Inventory Write-down |  | 105 |  |  |  |
Inventory Requiring Further Assessment for Write-down |  | 45 |  |  |  |
Insurance Recoveries |  | 91 |  |  |  |
Insurance Settlements Receivable |  | 14 |  |  |  |
Incremental costs incurred in connection with natural disaster |  | 9 |  |  |  |
Insurance proceeds for incremental expenses incurred |  | $ 4 |  |  |  |

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