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FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |  | 9 Months Ended |
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May 31, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2021
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Cash proceeds |  | $ 40 | $ 21 |
US Dollar |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Derivative, notional amount |  | 10 |  | $ 10
Cross-currency swaps | US Dollar | Maturity period Feb 2023 |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Derivative, notional amount | $ 100 | 0 |  | 100
Cross-currency swaps | US Dollar | Maturity period Feb 2029 |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Derivative, notional amount | 100 | $ 100 |  | $ 0
Cash proceeds | $ 16 |  |  |

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