Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

DEBT - ACCOUNT RECEIVABLE PROGRAMS (Details)

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DEBT - ACCOUNT RECEIVABLE PROGRAMS (Details)
€ in Millions, $ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
EUR (€)
Dec. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Debt      
Debt outstanding   $ 2,298 $ 4,173
HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES      
Debt      
Debt outstanding   3,140 4,969
Accounts receivable programs | HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES | Continuing operations      
Debt      
Accounts receivable pledged as collateral   334 $ 328
U.S. A/R Program Maturing April 2020 | HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES      
Debt      
Debt outstanding | € € 90    
Maximum Funding Availability   250  
Amount of letter of credit and bank guarantees issued and outstanding   5  
EU A/R Program Maturing April 2020 | HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES      
Debt      
Debt outstanding 76 90  
Maximum Funding Availability € 150 $ 179  
LIBOR | U.S. A/R Program Maturing April 2020 | HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES      
Debt      
Basis spread (as a percent) 0.95%    
LIBOR | EU A/R Program Maturing April 2020 | HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES      
Debt      
Basis spread (as a percent) 1.30%