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Information On Business Segments (Operating Income by Segment) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Mar. 31, 2018
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Operating income [1] $ 17.9 $ 11.7
Interest expense 10.4 9.4
Interest income (0.9) (1.0)
Non-operating pension income (1.4) (2.2)
Other income, net (0.2) (0.6)
Income before income tax 10.0 6.1
Operating Segment    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Operating income [1] 28.3 22.8
Corporate    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Operating income [1] (10.4) (11.1)
ACCO Brands North America | Operating Segment    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Operating income [1] 6.8 2.9
ACCO Brands EMEA | Operating Segment    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Operating income [1] 15.9 14.1
ACCO Brands International | Operating Segment    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Operating income [1] $ 5.6 $ 5.8
[1] Operating income as presented in the segment table above is defined as i) net sales; ii) less cost of products sold; iii) less selling, general and administrative expenses; iv) less amortization of intangibles; and v) less restructuring charges.