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Derivatives And Hedging Activities (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract] |
Notional Amount of Forward Contracts | The aggregate U.S. dollar notional amount of forward contracts entered for these purposes during the first nine months of fiscal years 2016 and 2015, was as follows:
|  | Nine Months Ended December 31,
(in millions of dollars) |  | 2015 |  | 2014
Tobacco purchases |  | $ | 19.8 |  |  | $ | 53.8 |
Processing costs |  | 5.6 |  |  | 12.3 |
Total |  | $ | 25.4 |  |  | $ | 66.1 |
Effect Of Derivative Financial Instruments On The Consolidated Statements Of Income | The table below outlines the effects of the Company’s use of derivative financial instruments on the consolidated statements of income for the three- and nine-month periods ended December 31, 2015 and 2014:
|  | Three Months Ended December 31, |  | Nine Months Ended December 31,
(in thousands of dollars) |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2015 |  | 2014
Cash Flow Hedges - Interest Rate Swap Agreements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Effective Portion of Hedge |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) recorded in accumulated other comprehensive loss |  | $ | 3,529 |  |  | $ | 2 |  |  | $ | (2,527 | ) |  | $ | (107 | )
Gain (loss) reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss into earnings |  | $ | (1,328 | ) |  | $ | (636 | ) |  | $ | (4,004 | ) |  | $ | (1,042 | )
Location of gain (loss) reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss into earnings |  | Interest expense
Ineffective Portion of Hedge |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) recognized in earnings |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Location of gain (loss) recognized in earnings |  | Selling, general and administrative expenses
Hedged Item |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Description of hedged item |  | Floating rate interest payments on term loan
Cash Flow Hedges - Forward Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Effective Portion of Hedge |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) recorded in accumulated other comprehensive loss |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,283 |  |  | $ | 1,700 |
Gain (loss) reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss into earnings |  | $ | 362 |  |  | $ | 1,148 |  |  | $ | 720 |  |  | $ | 2,607 |
Location of gain (loss) reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss into earnings |  | Cost of goods sold
Ineffective Portion and Early De-designation of Hedges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) recognized in earnings |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 745 |  |  | $ | 257 |
Location of gain (loss) recognized in earnings |  | Selling, general and administrative expenses
Hedged Item |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Description of hedged item |  | Forecast purchases of tobacco in Brazil
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedges - Forward Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) recognized in earnings |  | $ | (2,366 | ) |  | $ | 3,552 |  |  | $ | 6,014 |  |  | $ | 6,433 |
Location of gain (loss) recognized in earnings |  | Selling, general and administrative expenses
Effect Of Derivative Financial Instruments On The Consolidated Balance Sheets | The table below outlines the effects of the Company’s derivative financial instruments on the consolidated balance sheets at December 31, 2015 and 2014, and March 31, 2015:
|  | Derivatives in a Fair Value Asset Position |  | Derivatives in a Fair Value Liability Position
|  | Balance Sheet Location |  | Fair Value as of |  | Balance Sheet Location |  | Fair Value as of
(in thousands of dollars) |  |  | December 31, 2015 |  | December 31, 2014 |  | March 31, 2015 |  |  | December 31, 2015 |  | December 31, 2014 |  | March 31, 2015
Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swap agreements |  | Other non-current assets |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | Other long-term liabilities |  | $ | 1,573 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3,050 |
Forward foreign currency exchange contracts |  | Other current assets |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 106 |  |  | Accounts payable and accrued expenses |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 396 |
Total |  |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 106 |  |  |  |  | $ | 1,573 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3,446 |
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Forward foreign currency exchange contracts |  | Other current assets |  | $ | 540 |  |  | $ | 6,075 |  |  | $ | 5,148 |  |  | Accounts payable and accrued expenses |  | $ | 90 |  |  | $ | 270 |  |  | $ | 183 |
Total |  |  |  | $ | 540 |  |  | $ | 6,075 |  |  | $ | 5,148 |  |  |  |  | $ | 90 |  |  | $ | 270 |  |  | $ | 183 |

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