UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 9, 2004 (September 7, 2004)

Huntsman International LLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (801) 584-5700

Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

        On September 7, 2004, the Company issued the press release furnished with this report as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)

Exhibits.

        Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated September 7, 2004.

SIGNATURES

        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: September 9, 2004

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.