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Supplemental Balance Sheet Information | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Balance Sheet Related Disclosures [Abstract] |
Supplemental Balance Sheet Information | Supplemental Balance Sheet Information Inventories by major class are as follows at December 31:
Inventories |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Raw materials and supplies |  | $ | 505 |  |  | $ | 454 |
Work-in-process |  | 39 |  |  | 45 |
Finished goods |  | 1,248 |  |  | 1,256 |
Total Inventories, net |  | $ | 1,792 |  |  | $ | 1,755 |
Non-current inventory, net |  | (100) |  |  | (82) |
Current Inventories, net |  | $ | 1,692 |  |  | $ | 1,673 |
Inventories valued under LIFO amounted to $410 and $439 at December 31, 2021 and 2020, respectively. The excess of current cost over LIFO cost at the end of each year was $60 and $65, respectively. The liquidations of LIFO inventory quantities had no material effect on income in 2021, 2020 and 2019. Inventory classified as non-current at December 31, 2021 was recorded on the Consolidated Balance Sheets as “Other assets.”
Property, plant and equipment, net |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Land |  | $ | 163 |  |  | $ | 166 |
Buildings |  | 1,603 |  |  | 1,623 |
Manufacturing machinery and equipment |  | 5,527 |  |  | 5,409 |
Other equipment |  | 1,606 |  |  | 1,553 |
|  | 8,899 |  |  | 8,751 |
Accumulated depreciation |  | (5,169) |  |  | (5,035) |
Total Property, plant and equipment, net |  | $ | 3,730 |  |  | $ | 3,716 |
Other accruals |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Accrued advertising and coupon redemption |  | $ | 709 |  |  | $ | 728 |
Accrued payroll and employee benefits |  | 353 |  |  | 401 |
Accrued taxes other than income taxes |  | 118 |  |  | 116 |
Restructuring accrual |  | 7 |  |  | 21 |
Pension and other retiree benefits |  | 87 |  |  | 89 |
Lease liabilities due in one year |  | 137 |  |  | 137 |
Accrued interest |  | 38 |  |  | 39 |
Derivatives |  | 6 |  |  | 93 |
Other |  | 630 |  |  | 717 |
Total Other accruals |  | $ | 2,085 |  |  | $ | 2,341 |
Other liabilities |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Pension and other retiree benefits |  | $ | 1,722 |  |  | $ | 1,815 |
Restructuring accrual |  | 2 |  |  | 10 |
Long-term lease liabilities |  | 451 |  |  | 476 |
Other |  | 254 |  |  | 354 |
Total Other liabilities |  | $ | 2,429 |  |  | $ | 2,655 |

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