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RESTRUCTURING, IMPAIRMENT AND PLANT CLOSING COSTS - ACCRUED RESTRUCTURING, IMPAIRMENT AND PLANT CLOSING COSTS BY TYPE OF COST AND INITIATIVE (Details)

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RESTRUCTURING, IMPAIRMENT AND PLANT CLOSING COSTS - ACCRUED RESTRUCTURING, IMPAIRMENT AND PLANT CLOSING COSTS BY TYPE OF COST AND INITIATIVE (Details)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
USD ($)
Sep. 30, 2017
USD ($)
item
Accrued restructuring costs roll forward    
Accrued liabilities at the beginning of the period   $ 68
Foreign currency effect on liability balance   4
Accrued liabilities at the end of the period $ 59 $ 59
Number of positions terminated | item   163
Number of positions not terminated | item   116
2016 and prior initiatives    
Accrued restructuring costs roll forward    
Restructuring charges 2 $ 7
Restructuring payments   (24)
2017 initiatives    
Accrued restructuring costs roll forward    
Restructuring charges   6
Restructuring payments   (2)
Accrued liabilities at the end of the period 4 4
Workforce reductions    
Accrued restructuring costs roll forward    
Accrued liabilities at the beginning of the period   4
Foreign currency effect on liability balance   1
Accrued liabilities at the end of the period 9 9
Workforce reductions | 2017 initiatives    
Accrued restructuring costs roll forward    
Restructuring charges   6
Restructuring payments   (2)
Demolition and decommissioning    
Accrued restructuring costs roll forward    
Accrued liabilities at the beginning of the period   19
Foreign currency effect on liability balance   1
Accrued liabilities at the end of the period 4 4
Demolition and decommissioning | 2016 and prior initiatives    
Accrued restructuring costs roll forward    
Restructuring charges   5
Restructuring payments   (21)
Non-cancelable lease and contract termination costs    
Accrued restructuring costs roll forward    
Accrued liabilities at the beginning of the period   40
Foreign currency effect on liability balance   2
Accrued liabilities at the end of the period 42 42
Non-cancelable lease and contract termination costs | 2016 and prior initiatives    
Accrued restructuring costs roll forward    
Restructuring charges   1
Restructuring payments   (1)
Other restructuring costs    
Accrued restructuring costs roll forward    
Accrued liabilities at the beginning of the period   5
Accrued liabilities at the end of the period $ 4 4
Other restructuring costs | 2016 and prior initiatives    
Accrued restructuring costs roll forward    
Restructuring charges   1
Restructuring payments   $ (2)