RESTRUCTURING, IMPAIRMENT AND PLANT CLOSING COSTS (Details 3) (USD $) In Millions |
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Sep. 30, 2010
2010 charges for 2005 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2011
2006 initiatives and prior
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Sep. 30, 2011
2006 initiatives and prior
Textile Effects
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Sep. 30, 2011
2006 initiatives and prior
Pigments
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Sep. 30, 2011
2008 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2011
2008 initiatives
Pigments
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Sep. 30, 2011
Advanced Materials
2009 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2011
2009 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2010
2009 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2011
2009 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2010
2009 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2011
2009 initiatives
Pigments
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Sep. 30, 2011
2010 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2010
2010 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2011
2010 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2010
2010 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2011
2010 initiatives
Textile Effects
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Sep. 30, 2011
2010 initiatives
Corporate and other.
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Sep. 30, 2011
Advanced Materials
2011 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2011
2011 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2011
2011 initiatives
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Sep. 30, 2011
2011 initiatives
Textile Effects
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Sep. 30, 2011
2011 initiatives
Pigments
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Sep. 30, 2011
Performance Products
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Dec. 31, 2010
Performance Products
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Sep. 30, 2011
Advanced Materials
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Sep. 30, 2011
Textile Effects
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Sep. 30, 2011
Pigments
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Sep. 30, 2011
Discontinued Operations.
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Sep. 30, 2011
Corporate and other.
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Sep. 30, 2011
Polyurethanes
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Accrued restructuring costs rollforward | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Accrued liabilities at the beginning of the period | Ìý | Ìý | $ 49 | Ìý | Ìý | $ 4 | Ìý | Ìý | $ 1 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | $ 20 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | $ 24 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | $ 1 | $ 1 | $ 2 | $ 25 | $ 8 | $ 8 | $ 5 | Ìý |
Restructuring charges | 155 | 4 | 171 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 99 | 110 | 79 | 3 | Ìý | Ìý | 27 | 10 | 9 | Ìý | 2 | Ìý |
Reversal of reserves no longer required | (1) | Ìý | (4) | (6) | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | (1) | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | (3) | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Restructuring payments | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | (1) | (1) | Ìý | (1) | (1) | (1) | Ìý | Ìý | (10) | Ìý | (9) | Ìý | Ìý | (17) | Ìý | (12) | (5) | (1) | Ìý | (5) | (3) | (1) | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Net activity of discontinued operations | Ìý | Ìý | (2) | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | (2) | Ìý | Ìý |
Foreign currency effect on liability balance | Ìý | Ìý | (7) | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | (2) | 5 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Accrued liabilities at the end of the period | 124 | Ìý | 124 | Ìý | Ìý | 5 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 11 | Ìý | 11 | Ìý | Ìý | 12 | Ìý | 12 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 96 | 96 | Ìý | Ìý | 1 | 1 | 25 | 84 | 6 | 6 | 2 | Ìý |
Current portion of restructuring reserves | 69 | Ìý | 69 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 1 | Ìý | 24 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 2 | (1) |
Long-term portion of restructuring reserve | 55 | Ìý | 55 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 1 | 54 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Estimated additional future charges for current restructuring projects | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Estimated additional charges within one year | Ìý | Ìý | 11 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 1 | 7 | 3 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Estimated additional charges beyond one year | Ìý | Ìý | 24 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 24 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Non-cash charges | $ 53 | Ìý | $ 53 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |