Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

MULTIEMPLOYER EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS - Multi-Employer Health and Welfare Plans (Detail)

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MULTIEMPLOYER EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS - Multi-Employer Health and Welfare Plans (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2013    
Health and Welfare Fund
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions $ 1,222 $ 1,156 $ 1,103
Health and Welfare Fund | Bay Area Delivery Drivers
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 29 28 27
Health and Welfare Fund | Central Pennsylvania Teamsters Health & Pension Fund
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 20 19 18
Health and Welfare Fund | Central States, South East & South West Areas Health and Welfare Fund
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 505 471 452
Health and Welfare Fund | Delta Health Systems—East Bay Drayage Drivers
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 24 24 17
Health and Welfare Fund | Employer—Teamster Local Nos. 175 & 505
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 9 8 8
Health and Welfare Fund | Joint Council 83 Health & Welfare Fund
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 24 25 25
Health and Welfare Fund | Local 191 Teamsters Health Fund
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 9 9 9
Health and Welfare Fund | Local 401 Teamsters Health & Welfare Fund
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 6 6 6
Health and Welfare Fund | Local 804 Welfare Trust Fund
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 67 62 58
Health and Welfare Fund | Milwaukee Drivers Pension Trust Fund—Milwaukee Drivers Health and Welfare Trust Fund
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 31 29 28
Health and Welfare Fund | Montana Teamster Employers Trust
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 6 6 6
Health and Welfare Fund | New York State Teamsters Health & Hospital Fund
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 46 44 41
Health and Welfare Fund | North Coast Benefit Trust
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 8 7 7
Health and Welfare Fund | Northern California General Teamsters (DELTA)
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 84 75 73
Health and Welfare Fund | Northern New England Benefit Trust
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 35 33 32
Health and Welfare Fund | Oregon / Teamster Employers Trust
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 28 27 27
Health and Welfare Fund | Teamsters 170 Health & Welfare Fund
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 12 12 12
Health and Welfare Fund | Teamsters Benefit Trust
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 38 32 29
Health and Welfare Fund | Teamsters Local 251 Health & Insurance Plan
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 11 10 10
Health and Welfare Fund | Teamsters Local 404 Health & Insurance Plan
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 6 6 6
Health and Welfare Fund | Teamsters Local 638 Health Fund
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 32 29 28
Health and Welfare Fund | Teamsters Local 639—Employers Health & Pension Trust Funds
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 24 22 22
Health and Welfare Fund | Teamsters Local 671 Health Services & Insurance Plan
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 13 12 13
Health and Welfare Fund | Teamsters Union 25 Health Services & Insurance Plan
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 37 36 34
Health and Welfare Fund | Teamsters Union Local 677 Health Services & Insurance Plan
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 8 8 8
Health and Welfare Fund | Truck Drivers and Helpers Local 355 Baltimore Area Health & Welfare Fund
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 13 13 12
Health and Welfare Fund | Utah-Idaho Teamsters Security Fund
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 18 16 15
Health and Welfare Fund | Washington Teamsters Welfare Trust
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions 35 32 30
Health and Welfare Fund | All Other Multiemployer Health and Welfare Plans
     
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]      
UPS Contributions $ 44 $ 55 $ 50