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Indemnification obligations cap.

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Indemnification obligations deductible amount.

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Percentage of administrative penalty.

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Percentage of import duty on incorrect product classification.

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Percentage of import duty on product classification.

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Tax assessment amount.

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Amount of rent expense incurred for leased assets, including but not limited to, furniture and equipment, that is not directly or indirectly associated with the manufacture, sale or creation of a product or product line.

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Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Details) R$ in Millions		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Aug. 21, 2013 USD ($)	May 29, 2020 USD ($)	May 31, 2019 USD ($)	May 29, 2020 USD ($)	May 31, 2019 USD ($)	May 29, 2020 BRL (R$)	Dec. 12, 2013 USD ($)	Dec. 12, 2013 BRL (R$)	Aug. 30, 2013 USD ($)	Feb. 23, 2012 USD ($)	Feb. 23, 2012 BRL (R$)
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Rental expense		$ 2,100,000	$ 1,200,000	$ 5,800,000	$ 3,500,000
Provision for any potential loss		0		0
SMART Brazil
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Tax assessment amount		$ 1,100,000		$ 1,100,000		R$ 5.7	$ 700,000	R$ 3.6		$ 21,600,000	R$ 117.0
Incorrect product classification code, import duty										0.00%	0.00%
Percentage of recovery of import duty on product classification										8.00%	8.00%
Administrative penalty amount										$ 1,100,000	R$ 6.0
Percentage of administrative penalty							1.00%	1.00%
SMART Brazil \| DRAM
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Percentage of import duty on product classification							0.00%	0.00%
SMART Brazil \| Flash
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Percentage of import duty on product classification							0.00%	0.00%
SanDisk
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Indemnification obligation deductible amount	$ 1,800,000
Indemnification obligation cap									$ 60,900,000