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2414406 - Disclosure - Income Taxes (Reconciliation Of Effective Tax Rate And U.S. Federal Statutory Rate) (Details)
(http://www.altria.com/role/IncomeTaxesReconciliationOfEffectiveTaxRateAndUSFederalStatutoryRateDetails)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0000764180 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2012-01-01 - 2012-12-31
2011-01-01 - 2011-12-31
2010-01-01 - 2010-12-31
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
 
 
 
U.S. federal statutory rate
.350  
.350  
.350  
State and local income taxes, net of federal tax benefit
.035  
.038  
.037  
Uncertain tax positions
(.007) 
.055  
(.023) 
SABMiller dividend benefit
(.001) 
(.020) 
(.023) 
Domestic manufacturing deduction
(.020) 
(.024) 
(.024) 
Other
(.003) 
(.007) 
.000  
Effective tax rate
.354  
 
.392  
 
.317