2.4.0.80018 - Disclosure - 10. ACCOUNTS PAYABLEtruefalsefalse1false falsefalseFrom2012-10-01to2013-03-31http://www.sec.gov/CIK0001074828duration2012-10-01T00:00:002013-03-31T00:00:002false falsefalseFrom2011-10-01to2012-09-30http://www.sec.gov/CIK0001074828duration2011-10-01T00:00:002012-09-30T00:00:001true 1VSUL_NotesToFinancialStatementsAbstractVSUL_falsenadurationfalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalse1falsefalsefalse00falsefalsefalse2falsefalsefalse00falsefalsefalsexbrli:stringItemTypestringfalse0Notes to Financial Statements2false 2us-gaap_AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesDisclosureTextBlockus-gaap_truenadurationfalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalse1falsefalsefalse00<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width: 100%"> <tr style="vertical-align: top"> <td style="width: 8%; font: 10pt/115% Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><font style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><b>10.&#160;</b></font></td> <td style="width: 92%; font: 10pt/115% Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif"><font style="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><b>ACCOUNTS PAYABLE</b></font></td></tr> </table> <p style="font: 10pt/normal Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&#160;</p> <p style="font: 10pt/normal Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Accounts payable were $2,005,355 and $1,593,861 as of&#160;March 31, 2013 and September 30, 2012, respectively. Such liabilities consisted of amounts due to vendors for inventory purchases and technology development, external audit, legal and other expenses incurred by the Company. &#160;TransTech had 3 vendors (25.0%, 16.2%, and 10.8%) with accounts payable in excess of 10% of its accounts payable as of March 31, 2013. The Company does expect to have vendors with accounts payable balances of 10% of total accounts payable in the foreseeable future.</p>falsefalsefalse2falsefalsefalse00<p style="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">Accounts payable were $1,593,861 and $1,206,100 as of&#160;&#160;September 30, 2012 and 2011, respectively. Such liabilities consisted of amounts due to vendors for inventory purchases and technology development, external audit, legal and other expenses incurred by the Company. &#160;TransTech had 3 vendors (30.1%, 13.7%, and 12.4%) with accounts payable in excess of 10% of its accounts payable as of September 30, 2012. The Company does expect to have vendors with accounts payable balances of 10% of total accounts payable in the foreseeable future.</p>falsefalsefalsenonnum:textBlockItemTypenaThe entire disclosure for accounts payable and accrued liabilities at the end of the reporting period.Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 19 -Subparagraph a -Article 5 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(a),20,24) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 02 -Paragraph 20, 24 -Article 5 false010. ACCOUNTS PAYABLEfalse10. ACCOUNTS PAYABLEUnKnownUnKnownUnKnownUnKnowntruefalsefalseSheethttp://visualant.net/role/AccountsPayable22