Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS - OPERATIONS DATA (Details)

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DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS - OPERATIONS DATA (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Sep. 30, 2017
Sep. 30, 2018
Sep. 30, 2017
Major classes of line items constituting pretax income of discontinued operations:        
Income tax benefit (expense) $ 52 $ (17) $ (52) $ (41)
(Loss) income from discontinued operations, net of tax (237) 63 211 101
Net (loss) income attributable to discontinued operations (216) 63 (11) 101
Pigments and Additives Business | Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Means Other than Sale        
Major classes of line items constituting pretax income of discontinued operations:        
Trade sales, services and fees, net 539 589 1,796 1,700
Cost of goods sold 438 475 1,032 1,426
Other expense items, net that are not major 120 34 231 132
Loss (income) from discontinued operations before income taxes (19) 80 533 142
Income tax benefit (expense) 52 (17) (52) (41)
Valuation Allowance (270)   (270)  
(Loss) income from discontinued operations, net of tax (237) 63 211 101
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (2) (2) (6) (8)
Net (loss) income attributable to discontinued operations (239) 61 205 93
HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES        
Major classes of line items constituting pretax income of discontinued operations:        
Income tax benefit (expense) 52 (17) (52) (41)
(Loss) income from discontinued operations, net of tax (237) 62 211 98
HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES | Pigments and Additives Business | Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Means Other than Sale        
Major classes of line items constituting pretax income of discontinued operations:        
Trade sales, services and fees, net 539 589 1,796 1,700
Cost of goods sold 438 474 1,032 1,425
Other expense items, net that are not major 120 36 231 136
Loss (income) from discontinued operations before income taxes (19) 79 533 139
Income tax benefit (expense) 52 (17) (52) (41)
Valuation Allowance (270)   (270)  
(Loss) income from discontinued operations, net of tax (237) 62 211 98
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (2) (2) (6) (8)
Net (loss) income attributable to discontinued operations $ (239) $ 60 $ 205 $ 90