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Derivative Financial Instruments Derivative Financial Instruments (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2018
Derivative [Line Items] |
Schedule of Notional Amounts of Outstanding Derivative Positions [Table Text Block] |
|  | March 31, 2018 |  | September 30, 2017
|  | Notional |  | Contract Value |  | Notional |  | Contract Value
Brass swap contracts |  | 1.0 Tons |  | $ | 5.5 |  |  | 1.3 Tons |  | $ | 6.6 |
Schedule of Interest Rate Derivatives [Table Text Block] |
|  | March 31, 2018 |  | September 30, 2017
|  | Notional Amount |  | Remaining Years |  | Notional Amount |  | Remaining Years
Interest rate swaps - fixed |  | $ | 300.0 |  |  | 2.1 |  | $ | 300.0 |  |  | 2.6
Schedule of Derivative Instruments in Statement of Financial Position, Fair Value [Table Text Block] | The fair value of Spectrum Brands’ outstanding derivatives recorded in the accompanying Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets were as follows:
Asset Derivatives |  | Classification |  | March 31, 2018 |  | September 30, 2017
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments: |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate swaps |  | Deferred charges and other assets |  | $ | 1.9 |  |  | $ | 0.4 |
Interest rate swaps |  | Other receivables, net |  | 1.4 |  |  | — |
Commodity swaps |  | Other receivables, net |  | 0.3 |  |  | 0.6 |
Foreign exchange contracts |  | Deferred charges and other assets |  | 0.1 |  |  | 0.2 |
Total asset derivatives designated as hedging instruments |  |  |  | 3.7 |  |  | 1.2 |
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments: |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign exchange contracts |  | Other receivables, net |  | — |  |  | 0.3 |
Total asset derivatives |  |  |  | $ | 3.7 |  |  | $ | 1.5 |
Liability Derivatives |  | Classification |  | March 31, 2018 |  | September 30, 2017
Derivatives designated as hedging instruments: |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign exchange contracts |  | Accounts payable |  | $ | 0.3 |  |  | $ | 2.3 |
Foreign exchange contracts |  | Other long-term liabilities |  | — |  |  | 0.3 |
Commodity swaps |  | Accounts payable |  | 0.1 |  |  | — |
Interest rate swaps |  | Other current liabilities |  | — |  |  | 0.5 |
Interest rate swaps |  | Accrued interest |  | — |  |  | 0.2 |
Total liability derivatives designated as hedging instruments |  |  |  | 0.4 |  |  | 3.3 |
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments: |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign exchange contracts |  | Accounts payable |  | 0.7 |  |  | — |
Total liability derivatives |  |  |  | $ | 1.1 |  |  | $ | 3.3 |
Summary of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income on Derivatives | The following table summarizes Spectrum Brands’ loss associated with derivative contracts not designated as hedges in the accompanying Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations for the three and six months ended March 31, 2018 and 2017:
|  |  |  | Three months ended March 31, |  | Six months ended March 31,
|  | Classification |  | 2018 |  | 2017 |  | 2018 |  | 2017
Foreign exchange contracts |  | Other income (expense), net |  | $ | 2.4 |  |  | $ | (1.2 | ) |  | $ | 2.7 |  |  | $ | (3.3 | )

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