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SEGMENT INFORMATION (Details 2) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2013 | Mar. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2012 | Jun. 30, 2012 | Mar. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Segment Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Export sales from U.S. included in net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 227 | $ 229 | $ 241
Intra-company sales between segments in percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.00% | 2.00% | 2.00%
Net sales | 1,998 | 2,150 | 2,149 | 1,876 | 1,831 | 1,913 | 1,945 | 1,806 | 8,173 | 7,495 | 7,170
Impairment charges for goodwill and other intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 42 | 450
Impairment charges for other intangible assets |  |  |  |  | 42 |  |  |  |  |  |
US |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-lived assets | 2,685 |  |  |  | 2,792 |  |  |  | 2,685 | 2,792 | 2,962
Europe |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-lived assets | 481 |  |  |  | 467 |  |  |  | 481 | 467 | 455
Plumbing Products |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,183 | 2,955 | 2,913
Impairment charges for goodwill and other intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1
Decorative Architectural Products |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,927 | 1,818 | 1,670
Impairment charges for goodwill and other intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 75
Other Specialty Products |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 637 | 574 | 576
Impairment charges for goodwill and other intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 374
Impairment charges for other intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 42 |
Sales | US |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,359 | 5,793 | 5,394
Sales | Customer concentration risk | One customer | Cabinets and Related Products, Plumbing Products, Decorative Architectural Products and Other Specialty Products segments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of major customers |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 | 1 | 1
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,280 | $ 2,143 | $ 1,984

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