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2403402 - Disclosure - Inventories, net (Details)
(http://www.advanceautoparts.com/role/InventoriesNetDetails)
TableInventory, Current [Table]
Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)
Reporting Entity [Axis]0001158449 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Inventory [Line Items]Period [Axis]
2016-01-03 - 2016-12-31
2015-01-04 - 2016-01-02
2013-12-29 - 2015-01-03
Inventory [Axis]Inventory [Axis]Inventory [Axis]
Inventory Valuation Reserve [Member]Inventory [Domain]Inventory Valuation Reserve [Member]Inventory [Domain]Inventory Valuation Reserve [Member]Inventory [Domain]
Percentage of LIFO Inventory
 
89.00%  
 
89.00%  
  
Inventory, LIFO Reserve, Effect on Income, Net
 
40,711,000  
 
42,295,000  
 
(8,930,000) 
Purchasing and Warehousing costs included in inventory
 
395,240,000  
 
359,829,000  
  
Inventories at FIFO, net
 
4,120,030,000  
 
4,009,641,000  
  
Adjustments to state inventories at LIFO
 
205,838,000  
 
165,127,000  
  
Inventories at LIFO, net
 
 
4,325,868,000  
 
 
 
4,174,768,000  
 
 
 
 
 
Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward]
 
 
 
 
 
 
Inventory reserves, beginning of period
70,383,000  
 
49,439,000  
 
37,523,000  
 
Additions to inventory reserves
118,710,000  
 
97,226,000  
 
92,773,000  
 
Reserves utilized
(98,458,000) 
 
(76,282,000) 
 
(80,857,000) 
 
Inventory reserves, end of period
90,635,000  
 
 
 
70,383,000  
 
 
 
49,439,000