Debt	6 Months Ended
Mar. 27, 2020
Debt
Debt	8. Debt During the quarter ended March 27, 2020, Tyco Electronics Group S.A. (“TEGSA”), our 100%-owned subsidiary, issued €550 million aggregate principal amount of 0.0% senior notes due February 2025. The notes are TEGSA’s unsecured senior obligations and rank equally in right of payment with all existing and any future senior indebtedness of TEGSA and senior to any subordinated indebtedness that TEGSA may incur. The notes are fully and unconditionally guaranteed as to payment on an unsecured basis by TE Connectivity Ltd. During the quarter ended March 27, 2020, we reclassified $250 million of 4.875% senior notes due January 2021 from long-term debt to short-term debt on the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet. As of September 27, 2019, TEGSA had $219 million of commercial paper outstanding at a weighted-average interest rate of 2.20%. TEGSA had no commercial paper outstanding at March 27, 2020. The fair value of our debt, based on indicative valuations, was approximately $4,697 million and $4,278 million at March 27, 2020 and September 27, 2019, respectively.

The entire disclosure for information about short-term and long-term debt arrangements, which includes amounts of borrowings under each line of credit, note payable, commercial paper issue, bonds indenture, debenture issue, own-share lending arrangements and any other contractual agreement to repay funds, and about the underlying arrangements, rationale for a classification as long-term, including repayment terms, interest rates, collateral provided, restrictions on use of assets and activities, whether or not in compliance with debt covenants, and other matters important to users of the financial statements, such as the effects of refinancing and noncompliance with debt covenants.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 470
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2208564

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