Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) (Details)

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OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Sep. 30, 2010
Sep. 30, 2011
Sep. 30, 2010
Dec. 31, 2010
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)          
Foreign currency translation adjustments $ 328   $ 328   $ 298
Pension and other postretirement benefit adjustments (683)   (683)   (613)
Other comprehensive income of unconsolidated affiliates 10   10   7
Other, net 2   2   4
Total (343)   (343)   (304)
Amounts attributable to non controlling interests 6   6   7
Amounts attributable to the entity (337)   (337)   (297)
Other comprehensive income (loss)          
Foreign currency translation adjustments (117) 143 30 30  
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax amount     21   25
Pension and other postretirement benefit adjustment (78) 2 (70) 12  
Pension and other postretirement benefit adjustment, tax amount     88   92
Other comprehensive income of unconsolidated affiliates 3   3    
Other, net (3) 1 (2) (4)  
Total (195) 146 (39) 38  
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests     (1)    
Amounts attributable to the entity (195) 146 (40) 38  
HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES
         
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)          
Foreign currency translation adjustments 326   326   296
Pension and other postretirement benefit adjustments (729)   (729)   (663)
Other comprehensive income of unconsolidated affiliates 10   10   7
Other, net (3)   (3)   (1)
Total (396)   (396)   (361)
Amounts attributable to non controlling interests 6   6   7
Amounts attributable to the entity (390)   (390)   (354)
Other comprehensive income (loss)          
Foreign currency translation adjustments (118) 144 30 30  
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax amount     8   12
Pension and other postretirement benefit adjustment (77) 3 (66) 16  
Pension and other postretirement benefit adjustment, tax amount     120   124
Other comprehensive income of unconsolidated affiliates 3   3    
Other, net (2) 1 (2) (4)  
Total (194) 148 (35) 42  
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests     (1)    
Amounts attributable to the entity $ (194) $ 148 $ (36) $ 42