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FAIR VALUE (Details 2) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified |
1 Months Ended | ||
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Nov. 30, 2014
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Mar. 31, 2015
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Dec. 31, 2014
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| Five years cross currency interest rate contract | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Assets: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Term of cross currency interest rate contract | 5 years | Ìý | Ìý |
| Number of cross currency interest rate contracts |
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Ìý | Ìý |
| Eight years cross currency interest rate contract | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Assets: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Term of cross currency interest rate contract | 8 years | Ìý | Ìý |
| Number of cross currency interest rate contracts |
1hun_NumberOfCrossCurrencyInterestRateContracts / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = hun_EightYearsCrossCurrencyInterestRateContractMember |
Ìý | Ìý |
| Recurring basis | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Liabilities: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Transfers from Levels 1 to 2 within the fair value hierarchy, assets | Ìý |
$ 0us-gaap_FairValueAssetsLevel1ToLevel2TransfersAmount / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember |
$ 0us-gaap_FairValueAssetsLevel1ToLevel2TransfersAmount / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember |
| Transfers from Levels 1 and 2 within the fair value hierarchy, liabilities | Ìý |
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0us-gaap_FairValueLiabilitiesLevel1ToLevel2TransfersAmount / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember |
| Transfers from Levels 2 to 1 within the fair value hierarchy, assets | Ìý |
0us-gaap_FairValueAssetsLevel2ToLevel1TransfersAmount / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember |
0us-gaap_FairValueAssetsLevel2ToLevel1TransfersAmount / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember |
| Transfers from Levels 2 and 1 within the fair value hierarchy, liabilities | Ìý |
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0us-gaap_FairValueLiabilitiesLevel2ToLevel1TransfersAmount / us-gaap_FairValueByMeasurementFrequencyAxis = us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementsRecurringMember |
| Recurring basis | Estimated Fair Value | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Assets: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Total assets | Ìý |
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| Recurring basis | Estimated Fair Value | Cross currency interest rate contracts | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Assets: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Derivatives | Ìý |
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| Recurring basis | Estimated Fair Value | Interest rate contracts | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Liabilities: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Total liabilities | Ìý |
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| Recurring basis | Estimated Fair Value | Equity mutual funds | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Assets: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Available-for-sale equity securities | Ìý |
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| Recurring basis | Quoted prices in active markets for identical assets (Level 1) | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Assets: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Total assets | Ìý |
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| Recurring basis | Quoted prices in active markets for identical assets (Level 1) | Equity mutual funds | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Assets: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Available-for-sale equity securities | Ìý |
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| Recurring basis | Significant other observable inputs (Level 2) | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Assets: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Total assets | Ìý | Ìý |
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| Recurring basis | Significant other observable inputs (Level 2) | Cross currency interest rate contracts | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Assets: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Derivatives | Ìý | Ìý |
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| Recurring basis | Significant other observable inputs (Level 2) | Interest rate contracts | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Liabilities: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Total liabilities | Ìý |
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| Recurring basis | Significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Assets: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Total assets | Ìý |
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| Recurring basis | Significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) | Cross currency interest rate contracts | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Assets: | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
| Derivatives | Ìý |
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Represents the number of cross currency interest rate contracts. No definition available.
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Represents the term of the cross currency interest rate contracts. No definition available.
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Fair value portion of probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of investment in debt and equity securities categorized neither as held-to-maturity nor trading. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Fair value, after the effects of master netting arrangements, of a financial asset or other contract with one or more underlyings, notional amount or payment provision or both, and the contract can be net settled by means outside the contract or delivery of an asset. Includes assets not subject to a master netting arrangement and not elected to be offset. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Fair value, after the effects of master netting arrangements, of a financial liability or contract with one or more underlyings, notional amount or payment provision or both, and the contract can be net settled by means outside the contract or delivery of an asset. Includes liabilities not subject to a master netting arrangement and not elected to be offset. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of transfers of assets measured on a recurring basis out of Level 1 of the fair value hierarchy into Level 2. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of transfers of assets measured on a recurring basis out of Level 2 of the fair value hierarchy into Level 1. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of transfers of liabilities measured on a recurring basis out of Level 1 of the fair value hierarchy into Level 2. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of transfers of liabilities measured on a recurring basis out of Level 2 of the fair value hierarchy into Level 1. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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