Huntsman Corporation Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
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DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS - BALANCE SHEET (Details)

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DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS - BALANCE SHEET (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2017	Mar. 31, 2018	Jan. 03, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Venator Materials PLC
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS
Expected period of service provided after separation	24 months
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Means Other than Sale \| Pigments and Additives Business
Carrying amounts of major classes of assets held for sale:
Accounts receivable		$ 439		$ 380
Inventories		482		454
Other current assets		311		318
Property, plant and equipment, net		1,534		1,424
Deferred income taxes		153		158
Other noncurrent assets		141		146
Total assets held for sale		3,060		2,880
Carrying amounts of major classes of liabilities held for sale:
Accounts payable		387		385
Accrued liabilities		249		236
Other current liabilities		19		25
Long term debt		747		746
Other noncurrent liabilities		319		300
Total liabilities held for sale		$ 1,721		$ 1,692
Over allotment \| Venator Materials PLC
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS
Underwriters purchased an additional shares			1,948,955
Venator Materials PLC
DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS
Ownership interest (as a percent)		53.00%

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