DEBT - INTERCOMPANY NOTES AND OTHER (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
9 Months Ended | |
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Sep. 30, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
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| Debt | ||
| Loan to subsidiary | $ 689 | |
| HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES | ||
| Debt | ||
| Notes payable to affiliates-current | $ 100 | $ 100 |
| HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES | U.S. A/R Program | ||
| Debt | ||
| Reduction in applicable margin on borrowings (as a percent) | 10.00% | |
| Maximum | HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES | U.S. A/R Program | ||
| Debt | ||
| Reduction in applicable margin on borrowings (as a percent) | 25.00% |
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