Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details)

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INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Intangible Assets      
Carrying Amount $ 502 $ 458  
Accumulated Amortization 415 390  
Net 87 68  
Amortization expense 21 23 29
Estimated future amortization expense      
2014 15    
2015 8    
2016 8    
2017 7    
2018 6    
HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES
      
Intangible Assets      
Carrying Amount 510 466  
Accumulated Amortization 422 396  
Net 88 70  
Amortization expense 21 23 30
Estimated future amortization expense      
2014 15    
2015 8    
2016 8    
2017 7    
2018 6    
Patents, trademarks and technology
      
Intangible Assets      
Carrying Amount 384 355  
Accumulated Amortization 339 318  
Net 45 37  
Patents, trademarks and technology | HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES
      
Intangible Assets      
Carrying Amount 384 355  
Accumulated Amortization 339 318  
Net 45 37  
Licenses and other agreements
      
Intangible Assets      
Carrying Amount 52 41  
Accumulated Amortization 19 16  
Net 33 25  
Licenses and other agreements | HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES
      
Intangible Assets      
Carrying Amount 52 41  
Accumulated Amortization 19 16  
Net 33 25  
Non-compete agreements
      
Intangible Assets      
Carrying Amount 4 2  
Accumulated Amortization 2 2  
Net 2    
Non-compete agreements | HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES
      
Intangible Assets      
Carrying Amount 4 2  
Accumulated Amortization 2 2  
Net 2    
Other intangibles
      
Intangible Assets      
Carrying Amount 62 60  
Accumulated Amortization 55 54  
Net 7 6  
Other intangibles | HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES
      
Intangible Assets      
Carrying Amount 70 68  
Accumulated Amortization 62 60  
Net $ 8 $ 8