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Restructuring and Other (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) facility | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) on restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 7 | $ 5 | $ (12)
Restructuring charges (benefit) | $ 15 | $ 45 | $ 4 | $ 16 | $ 1 | $ 16 | $ 13 |  |  |
Number of facilities closed | facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |
Other (income) / costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (41) | $ (2) | 19
Settled Litigation | Mivisa |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Litigation settlement expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 19
Gain on settlement of litigation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 |
Asia Pacific | CHINA |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring accrual | $ 17 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 17 |  |
Impaired assets sales | Asia Pacific |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) on restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13 |  |
Fire at production facility | Asia Pacific |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) on restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (6) |  |
Write-down of carrying value fixed assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges (benefit) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13 | 19
Termination benefits |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges (benefit) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 18 | 12 | 18
Termination benefits | Asia Pacific |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges (benefit) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 |
Headcount Reductions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges (benefit) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14 |  |
Indirect Taxes Paid |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other (income) / costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50 |  |
Pre-Acquisition Related Litigation Settlement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other (income) / costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 7 |  |
Restructuring Actions Related to Current And Prior Period |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other (income) / costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 8 |
Expiration of environmental indemnification |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges (benefit) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (5)

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