RESTRUCTURING, IMPAIRMENT AND PLANT CLOSING COSTS (Details 3) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sep. 30, 2013
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Sep. 30, 2012
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Sep. 30, 2013
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Sep. 30, 2012
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Sep. 30, 2013
Polyurethanes
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Sep. 30, 2013
Performance Products
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Sep. 30, 2013
Advanced Materials
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Sep. 30, 2012
Advanced Materials
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Sep. 30, 2013
Textile Effects
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Sep. 30, 2012
Textile Effects
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Sep. 30, 2013
Pigments
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Dec. 31, 2012
Pigments
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Sep. 30, 2013
Discontinued Operations
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Sep. 30, 2013
Corporate and other
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Dec. 31, 2012
Corporate and other
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Sep. 30, 2013
2009 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2012
2009 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2013
2009 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2012
2009 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2013
2009 initiatives
Pigments
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Sep. 30, 2013
2010 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2013
2010 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2012
2010 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2013
2010 initiatives
Corporate and other
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Sep. 30, 2013
2011 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2012
2011 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2013
2011 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2012
2011 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2013
2011 initiatives
Textile Effects
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Sep. 30, 2013
2012 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2012
2012 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2013
2012 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2012
2012 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2013
2012 initiatives
Polyurethanes
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Sep. 30, 2013
2012 initiatives
Advanced Materials
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Sep. 30, 2013
2012 initiatives
Corporate and other
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Sep. 30, 2013
2013 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2013
2013 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2013
2013 initiatives
Performance Products
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Sep. 30, 2013
2013 initiatives
Pigments
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Sep. 30, 2013
2013 initiatives
Corporate and other
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Sep. 30, 2013
2008 and prior initiatives
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Dec. 31, 2012
2008 and prior initiatives
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Accrued restructuring costs rollforward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accrued liabilities at the beginning of the period | $ 105 | $ 27 | $ 11 | $ 27 | $ 42 | $ 1 | $ 1 | $ 6 | $ 8 | $ 2 | $ 7 | $ 9 | $ 34 | $ 53 | $ 1 | $ 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Restructuring charges | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 48 | 9 | 48 | 5 | 33 | 36 | 39 | 3 | 33 | 14 | 28 | 17 | 1 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
Reversal of reserves no longer required | (10) | (1) | (19) | (14) | (7) | (4) | (8) | (14) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Restructuring payments | (3) | (3) | (25) | (25) | (42) | (11) | (30) | (1) | (10) | (6) | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Net activity of discontinued operations | (2) | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accrued liabilities at the end of the period | 119 | 119 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 52 | 52 | 37 | 37 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Current portion of restructuring reserves | 78 | 78 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Long-term portion of restructuring reserves | 41 | 41 | 7 | 1 | 33 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Estimated additional future charges for current restructuring projects | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Estimated additional charges within one year | $ 30 | $ 1 | $ 4 | $ 25 |