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9 Months Ended
Oct. 02, 2016
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Entity Registrant Name CUMMINS INC
Entity Central Index Key 0000026172
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer
Document Type 10-Q
Document Period End Date Oct. 02, 2016
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2016
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q3
Amendment Flag false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding 168,275,116
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes