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Timber Notes/Non-Recourse Debt - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions |  | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 05, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 26, 2015
Timber Notes Non Recourse Debt Receivable And Payable [Line Items] |  |  |
Principal amount of credit-enhanced timber installment notes acquired | $ 818 |  |
Timber note receivables - interest rates | 4.98% |  |
Cash transferred by Note issues as collateral to support issuance of Installment Notes | $ 818 |  |
Timber notes receivable |  | $ 885 | $ 905
Timber notes receivable - maturity year | 2020 |  |
Non-recourse debt |  | 798 | $ 819
Deferred tax liability |  | $ 260 |
Non-Recourse Debt |  |  |
Timber Notes Non Recourse Debt Receivable And Payable [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-recourse debt acquired in a business combination | $ 735 |  |
Interest rate on senior notes |  | 5.42% | 5.42%
Long term debt, due date |  | 2019 | 2019

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- Definition Cash Collateral Pledged By Note Issuers + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Timber Notes Non Recourse Debt Receivable And Payable [Line Items] + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Timber Notes Receivable Interest Rate + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Timber Notes Receivable Maturity Date + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Timber Notes Receivable Non Current + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Timberlands Asset Sale Deferred Tax Liability + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition For receivables acquired in a business combination, excluding certain loans and debt securities acquired in a transfer (as defined), this element represents the gross contractual amounts receivable, by major class of receivable, such as loans, direct finance leases (as defined), and any other class of receivables. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=73530397&loc=d3e4845-128472 + Details
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- Definition Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22(a)(1)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
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