SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Additional Information) (Details) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($) instrument	Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) instrument	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) instrument
Performance period for performance awards	3 years
Minimum percentage for calculating the amortization of actuarial gains and losses under the corridor approach	5.00%
Provision for doubtful accounts	$ 3	$ 5
Nontrade receivables, current	3	9
Packaging development and design costs	$ 13	$ 11	$ 11
Number of hedging instruments designated as fair value hedges \| instrument	0	0	0
Excess tax benefits	$ 22
Long-term Debt [Member] \| Accounting Standards Update 2015-03 [Member]
Debt issuance costs, net		$ 8
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member] \| Accounting Standards Update 2015-03 [Member]
Debt issuance costs, net		$ (8)

The number of hedging instruments designated as fair value hedges held by the entity.

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Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Share-based Compensation, Excess Tax Benefit, Amount

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Represents the minimum percentage of the greater of the projected benefit obligation or the market-related asset value that actuarial gains and losses must exceed in order to be amortized to pension expense under the corridor approach for purposes of determining the amortization of actuarial gains and losses related to the entity's employee benefits.

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Aggregate costs expensed during the period for developing and designing packaging, including design, artwork, films, and labeling.

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Period over which performance is measured for performance-based awards, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Amount, after accumulated amortization, of debt issuance costs. Includes, but is not limited to, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs.

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The sum of amounts currently receivable other than from customers. For classified balance sheets, represents the current amount receivable, that is amounts expected to be collected within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Amount of expense related to write-down of receivables to the amount expected to be collected. Includes, but is not limited to, accounts receivable and notes receivable.

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