Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

OTHER COMPREHENSIVE (LOSS) INCOME

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OTHER COMPREHENSIVE (LOSS) INCOME
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2013
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE (LOSS) INCOME  
OTHER COMPREHENSIVE (LOSS) INCOME

12. OTHER COMPREHENSIVE (LOSS) INCOME

        The components of other comprehensive (loss) income and changes in accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income by component were as follows (dollars in millions):

Huntsman Corporation

 
  Foreign
currency
translation
adjustment(a)
  Pension and
other
postretirement
benefits
adjusments,
net of tax(b)
  Other
comprehensive
income of
unconsolidated
affiliates
  Other, net   Total   Amounts
attributable to
noncontrolling
interests
  Amounts
attributable to
Huntsman
Corporation
 

Beginning balance, January 1, 2013

  $ 269   $ (1,036 ) $ 7   $ 3   $ (757 ) $ 13   $ (744 )

Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications

    (97 )   22         2     (73 )   3     (70 )

Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss(c)

        28             28         28  
                               

Net current-period other comprehensive (loss) income

    (97 )   50         2     (45 )   3     (42 )
                               

Ending balance, June 30, 2013

  $ 172   $ (986 ) $ 7   $ 5   $ (802 ) $ 16   $ (786 )
                               

(a)
Amounts are net of tax of $21 and $20 as of June 30, 2013 and January 1, 2013, respectively.

(b)
Amounts are net of tax of $182 and $197 as of June 30, 2013 and January 1, 2013, respectively.

(c)
See table below for details about these reclassifications.


 

 
  Foreign
currency
translation
adjustment(a)
  Pension and
other
postretirement
benefits
adjusments,
net of tax(b)
  Other
comprehensive
income (loss) of
unconsolidated
affiliates
  Other, net   Total   Amounts
attributable to
noncontrolling
interests
  Amounts
attributable to
Huntsman
Corporation
 

Beginning balance, January 1, 2012

  $ 218   $ (800 ) $ 8   $ 3   $ (571 ) $ 12   $ (559 )

Other comprehensive income before reclassifications

    (69 )   27     (1 )   (1 )   (44 )       (44 )

Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss(c)

        14             14         14  
                               

Net current-period other comprehensive (loss) income

    (69 )   41     (1 )   (1 )   (30 )       (30 )
                               

Ending balance, June 30, 2012

  $ 149   $ (759 ) $ 7   $ 2   $ (601 ) $ 12   $ (589 )
                               

(a)
Amounts are net of tax of $23 and $24 as of June 30, 2012 and January 1, 2012, respectively.

(b)
Amounts are net of tax of $112 and $124 as of June 30, 2012 and January 1, 2012, respectively.

(c)
See table below for details about these reclassifications.


 

 
  Three months
ended
June 30, 2013
  Six months
ended
June 30, 2013
   
Details about Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Components(a):
  Amount reclassified
from accumulated
other
comprehensive loss
  Amount reclassified
from accumulated
other
comprehensive loss
  Affected line item in the
statement where net
income is presented

Amortization of pension and other postretirement benefits:

               

Prior service credit

  $ (2 ) $ (4 ) (b)

Actuarial loss

    21     41   (b)(c)
             

 

    19     37   Total before tax

 

    (5 )   (9 ) Income tax expense
             

Total reclassifications for the period

  $ 14   $ 28   Net of tax
             


 

 
  Three months
ended
June 30, 2012
  Six months
ended
June 30, 2012
   
Details about Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Components(a):
  Amount reclassified
from accumulated
other
comprehensive loss
  Amount reclassified
from accumulated
other
comprehensive loss
  Affected line item in the
statement where net
income is presented

Amortization of pension and other postretirement benefits:

               

Prior service credit

  $ (2 ) $ (5 ) (b)

Actuarial loss

    12     23   (b)(c)
             

 

    10     18   Total before tax

 

    (3 )   (4 ) Income tax expense
             

Total reclassifications for the period

  $ 7   $ 14   Net of tax
             

(a)
Pension and other postretirement benefits amounts in parentheses indicate credits on our condensed consolidated statements of operations (unaudited).

(b)
These accumulated other comprehensive loss components are included in the computation of net periodic pension costs. See "Note 10. Employee Benefit Plans."

(c)
Amounts contain approximately $3 million and $1 million of actuarial losses related to discontinued operations for the three months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively, and $4 million and $2 million for the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

Huntsman International

 
  Foreign
currency
translation
adjustment(a)
  Pension and
other
postretirement
benefits
adjusments,
net of tax(b)
  Other
comprehensive
income of
unconsolidated
affiliates
  Other, net   Total   Amounts
attributable to
noncontrolling
interests
  Amounts
attributable to
Huntsman
International
 

Beginning balance, January 1, 2013

  $ 268   $ (1,076 ) $ 7   $ (3 ) $ (804 ) $ 13   $ (791 )

Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications

    (97 )   22         3     (72 )   3     (69 )

Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss(c)

        30             30         30  
                               

Net current-period other comprehensive (loss) income

    (97 )   52         3     (42 )   3     (39 )
                               

Ending balance, June 30, 2013

  $ 171   $ (1,024 ) $ 7   $   $ (846 ) $ 16   $ (830 )
                               

(a)
Amounts are net of tax of $8 and $7 as of June 30, 2013 and January 1, 2013, respectively.

(b)
Amounts are net of tax of $213 and $228 as of June 30, 2013 and January 1, 2013, respectively.

(c)
See table below for details about these reclassifications.


 

 
  Foreign
currency
translation
adjustment(a)
  Pension and
other
postretirement
benefits
adjusments,
net of tax(b)
  Other
comprehensive
income (loss) of
unconsolidated
affiliates
  Other, net   Total   Amounts
attributable to
noncontrolling
interests
  Amounts
attributable to
Huntsman
International
 

Beginning balance, January 1, 2012

  $ 217   $ (845 ) $ 8   $ (3 ) $ (623 ) $ 12   $ (611 )

Other comprehensive income before reclassifications

    (69 )   27     (1 )       (43 )       (43 )

Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss(c)

        16             16         16  
                               

Net current-period other comprehensive (loss) income

    (69 )   43     (1 )       (27 )       (27 )
                               

Ending balance, June 30, 2012

  $ 148   $ (802 ) $ 7   $ (3 ) $ (650 ) $ 12   $ (638 )
                               

(a)
Amounts are net of tax of $10 and $11 as of June 30, 2012 and January 1, 2012, respectively.

(b)
Amounts are net of tax of $143 and $156 as of June 30, 2012 and January 1, 2012, respectively.

(c)
See table below for details about these reclassifications.
 
  Three months
ended
June 30, 2013
  Six months
ended
June 30, 2013
   
Details about Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Components(a):
  Amount reclassified
from accumulated
other
comprehensive loss
  Amount reclassified
from accumulated
other
comprehensive loss
  Affected line item in the
statement where net
income is presented

Amortization of pension and other postretirement benefits:

               

Prior service credit

  $ (2 ) $ (4 ) (b)

Actuarial loss

    22     43   (b)(c)
             

 

    20     39   Total before tax

 

    (4 )   (9 ) Income tax expense
             

Total reclassifications for the period

  $ 16   $ 30   Net of tax
             


 

 
  Three months
ended
June 30, 2012
  Six months
ended
June 30, 2012
   
Details about Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Components(a):
  Amount reclassified
from accumulated
other
comprehensive loss
  Amount reclassified
from accumulated
other
comprehensive loss
  Affected line item in the
statement where net
income is presented

Amortization of pension and other postretirement benefits:

               

Prior service credit

  $ (2 ) $ (5 ) (b)

Actuarial loss

    13     25   (b)(c)
             

 

    11     20   Total before tax

 

    (2 )   (4 ) Income tax expense
             

Total reclassifications for the period

  $ 9   $ 16   Net of tax
             

(a)
Pension and other postretirement benefits amounts in parentheses indicate credits on our condensed consolidated statements of operations (unaudited).

(b)
These accumulated other comprehensive loss components are included in the computation of net periodic pension costs. See "Note 10. Employee Benefit Plans."

(c)
Amounts contain approximately $3 million and $1 million of actuarial losses related to discontinued operations for the three months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively, and $4 million and $2 million for the six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively.