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Contingencies (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2014 | Jan. 08, 2013 in
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Minimum thickness of performance enhancing layer on films required to avoid antidumping duty order |  |  | 0.00001 tg_MinimumThicknessOfPerformanceEnhancingLayerOnFilmsRequiredToAvoidAntidumpingDutyOrder
Tredegar vs. 3M [Member] |  |  |
Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Litigation Settlement, Amount | $ 10 us-gaap_LitigationSettlementAmount / us-gaap_LitigationCaseAxis = tg_Tredegarvs.3MMember | $ 10 us-gaap_LitigationSettlementAmount / us-gaap_LitigationCaseAxis = tg_Tredegarvs.3MMember |

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