Equity Method Investment, Assets and Liabilities, Estimated Useful Lives

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Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage Sold

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Difference between amount at which an investment accounted for under the equity method of accounting is carried (reported) on the balance sheet and amount of underlying equity in net assets the reporting Entity has in the investee.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 323
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 323
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (a)(1)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6382943&loc=d3e33918-111571

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Investee Companies (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended
Investee Companies (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 26, 2014	Jun. 30, 2016
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Basis difference for CBT	$ 15,990	$ 11,315
Alliance One Industries India Private Ltd. [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity method investment, ownership percentage		49.00%
Siam Tobacco Export Company [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity method investment, ownership percentage		49.00%
Adams International Ltd. [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity method investment, ownership percentage		49.00%
Oryantal Tutun Paketleme [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity method investment, ownership percentage		50.00%
China Brasil Tobacos Exportadora SA [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity method investment, ownership percentage	49.00%	49.00%
Equity method investment, ownership percentage sold	51.00%
Purilum LLC [Member]
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity method investment, ownership percentage		50.00%
Minimum
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Assets and liabilities estimated useful lives		1 year
Maximum
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Assets and liabilities estimated useful lives		10 years