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ASSETS IMPAIRMENTS AND RESTRUCTURING (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2015
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Restructuring, Settlement and Impairment Provisions $ (2) $ 109  
Asset Impairment Charges 0 89  
Restructuring Charge [Roll Forward]      
Balance at Beginning of Period 66 28 $ 28
Provision / Adjustments (2)   183
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment (1)    
Non-cash Reductions     (103)
Cash Reductions (8)   (42)
Balance at End of Period 57   66
Non-Cash Charges [Member]      
Restructuring Charge [Roll Forward]      
Balance at Beginning of Period 0 0 0
Provision / Adjustments 0   107
Non-cash Reductions 0   (107)
Cash Reductions 0   0
Balance at End of Period 0   0
Employee Severance [Member]      
Restructuring Charge [Roll Forward]      
Balance at Beginning of Period 55 13 13
Provision / Adjustments 0   67
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment 0   1
Cash Reductions (8)   (26)
Balance at End of Period 47   55
Facility Closing [Member]      
Restructuring Charge [Roll Forward]      
Balance at Beginning of Period 11 15 15
Provision / Adjustments (2)   9
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment 1   3
Cash Reductions 0   (16)
Balance at End of Period 10   $ 11
Workington UK Closure [Member] | Fibers [Member] | Facility Closing [Member]      
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Asset Impairment Charges   81  
Restructuring Charges   16  
Discontinue growth initiative [Member]      
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Asset Impairment Charges   8  
Restructuring Charges   $ 4  
Crystex R&D facility in France [Member] | Additives And Functional Products [Member]      
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Assets $ 2