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2401405 - Disclosure - Inventories (Details)
(http://thermofisher.com/role/InventoriesDetails)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0000097745 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-12-31
2015-12-31
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]
 
 
Raw Materials
466,300,000  
421,100,000  
Work in Process
327,900,000  
236,800,000  
Finished Goods
1,419,100,000  
1,333,800,000  
Inventories
2,213,300,000  
 
1,991,700,000  
 
LIFO Method Inventories [Abstract]
 
 
Value of inventories maintained using the LIFO method
207,000,000  
191,000,000  
Excess of estimated replacement cost over stated LIFO value
29,000,000  
28,000,000