Huntsman Corporation Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Cover
- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

DEBT (Details 2)

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DEBT (Details 2) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended			1 Months Ended	0 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2014	Nov. 28, 2014	Mar. 04, 2013
Redemption of Notes and Loss on Early Extinguishment of Debt
Loss on early extinguishment of debt	$ 28	$ 51	$ 80
Scheduled maturities of our debt (excluding debt to affiliates)
2015	267			267
2016	322			322
2017	1,293			1,293
2018	25			25
2019	14			14
Thereafter	3,279			3,279
Total Debt Excluding Debt to Affiliates	5,200hun_TotalDebtExcludingDebtToAffiliates	3,910hun_TotalDebtExcludingDebtToAffiliates		5,200hun_TotalDebtExcludingDebtToAffiliates
Huntsman International
Redemption of Notes and Loss on Early Extinguishment of Debt
Loss on early extinguishment of debt	28	51	80
Scheduled maturities of our debt (excluding debt to affiliates)
Total Debt Excluding Debt to Affiliates	5,200	3,910		5,200
Senior Subordinated Notes, March 2021 \| Huntsman International
Redemption of Notes and Loss on Early Extinguishment of Debt
Principal Amount of Notes Redeemed				8
Amount Paid (Excluding Accrued Interest)				9
Senior Subordinated Notes, March 2020 \| Huntsman International
Redemption of Notes and Loss on Early Extinguishment of Debt
Principal Amount of Notes Redeemed					350
Amount Paid (Excluding Accrued Interest)					374
Loss on early extinguishment of debt					28
2016 Senior Notes \| Huntsman International
Redemption of Notes and Loss on Early Extinguishment of Debt
Principal Amount of Notes Redeemed						200
Amount Paid (Excluding Accrued Interest)						200
Loss on early extinguishment of debt						$ 34

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Represents the aggregate carrying amount of long-term borrowings including current and noncurrent portions and excluding debt to affiliates, as of the balance sheet date. It may include notes payable, bonds payable, commercial loans, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of debt, which had initial maturities beyond one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, whichever is longer, and after deducting unamortized discount or premiums, if any.

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