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DIVESTITURES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 01, 2023 | Apr. 01, 2022
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
(Gain) loss on divested businesses |  | $ 0 | $ 323 | $ (43) |  |
Texas City Operations | Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Accounts, Notes and Loans Receivable, Net |  |  |  |  | $ 12 |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Inventory |  |  |  |  | 7 |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Other Assets, Current |  |  |  |  | 17 |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Property, Plant and Equipment |  |  |  |  | 103 |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Goodwill |  |  |  |  | 67 |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Intangible Assets |  |  |  |  | 3 |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Assets |  |  |  |  | 209 |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities |  |  |  |  | 10 |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Liabilities |  |  |  |  | 34 |
Disposal group, Including Discontinued Operation, Assets, Net |  |  |  |  | 175 |
(Gain) loss on divested businesses | $ 323 |  |  |  |  |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration |  |  |  |  | 498 |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Other Liabilities |  |  |  |  | $ 24 |
Adhesives Resins Disposal Group | Disposal Group, Disposed of by Sale, Not Discontinued Operations |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Accounts, Notes and Loans Receivable, Net |  |  |  |  |  | $ 129
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Inventory |  |  |  |  |  | 163
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Other Assets, Current |  |  |  |  |  | 21
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Property, Plant and Equipment |  |  |  |  |  | 303
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Goodwill |  |  |  |  |  | 399
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Intangible Assets |  |  |  |  |  | 14
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Assets |  |  |  |  |  | 1,029
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  | 83
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Deferred Tax Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  | 7
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  | 94
Disposal group, Including Discontinued Operation, Assets, Net |  |  |  |  |  | 935
(Gain) loss on divested businesses |  |  | 1 |  |  |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration |  |  |  |  |  | 957
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Foreign Currency Translation Gains (Losses) |  |  | $ 10 |  |  |
Disposal Group, Not Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) on Disposal, Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration] |  |  | (Gain) loss on divested businesses |  |  |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operations, Transaction Costs |  |  | $ 13 |  |  |
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Other Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4

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