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Contingencies: (Other Litigation) (Details) € in Millions, R$ in Millions, $ in Millions										1 Months Ended	2 Months Ended	6 Months Ended	14 Months Ended
	Jul. 03, 2026 employee governmentOfficial	Mar. 04, 2026 USD ($)	Mar. 04, 2026 BRL (R$)	Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2025 BRL (R$)	Dec. 03, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 03, 2024 BRL (R$)	Sep. 22, 2021 EUR (€)	Sep. 22, 2021 USD ($)	Jul. 31, 2020 employee	Aug. 31, 2024 patent	Jul. 31, 2025 patent	Dec. 31, 2025 patent	Jun. 30, 2026 courtRuling claim
Public Prosecutor's Office Of Rome, Italy Vs. Philip Morris Italia S.r.l.
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of former or current employees as defendants										3
British American Tobacco p.l.c Vs. Philip Morris Italia S.r.l.
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Damages sought								€ 50	$ 57
British American Tobacco p.l.c Vs. Philip Morris Italia S.r.l. \| Subsequent Event
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Number of employees acquitted	1
Number of former employees convicted	2
Number of government officials charged \| governmentOfficial	3
Appeal period	45 days
Brazilian Tax Authority
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Damages sought		$ 74	R$ 369	$ 42	R$ 211	$ 27	R$ 137
Future Technology K.K. vs. Sojitz Corporation
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Number of patents allegedly infringed \| patent											2	8	12
Number of court rulings rejecting claims for patents allegedly infringed \| courtRuling														3
Number of court rulings appealed by counterparty for patents allegedly infringed \| courtRuling														1
Number of claims withdrawn by counterparty for patents allegedly infringed \| claim														8