Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS (Tables)

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EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
DEFINED BENEFIT AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS  
Components of the net periodic benefit costs

Components of the net periodic benefit costs for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2013 and 2012 were as follows (dollars in millions):

 

 
   Defined
Benefit Plans		   Other
Postretirement
Benefit Plans		  
 
   Three months
ended
September 30,		   Three months
ended
September 30,		  
 
   2013   2012   2013   2012  

Service cost

   $ 18   $ 12   $ 1   $ 1  

Interest cost

     32     36     2     2  

Expected return on assets

     (44 )   (45 )   —     —  

Amortization of prior service benefit

     (1 )   (2 )   (1 )   (1 )

Amortization of actuarial loss

     19     11     1     —  

Special termination benefits

     2     —     —     —  

Settlement loss

     6     8     —     —  
                   

Net periodic benefit cost

   $ 32   $ 20   $ 3   $ 2  
                   


 

 
   Defined
Benefit Plans		   Other
Postretirement
Benefit Plans		  
 
   Nine months
ended
September 30,		   Nine months
ended
September 30,		  
 
   2013   2012   2013   2012  

Service cost

   $ 51   $ 43   $ 3   $ 3  

Interest cost

     97     109     4     5  

Expected return on assets

     (130 )   (136 )   —     —  

Amortization of prior service benefit

     (4 )   (6 )   (2 )   (2 )

Amortization of actuarial loss

     59     33     2     1  

Special termination benefits

     7     —     —     —  

Settlement loss

     6     8     —     —  
                   

Net periodic benefit cost

   $ 86   $ 51   $ 7   $ 7  
                   
HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES
  
DEFINED BENEFIT AND OTHER POSTRETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS  
Components of the net periodic benefit costs

Components of the net periodic benefit costs for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2013 and 2012 were as follows (dollars in millions):

 
   Defined
Benefit Plans		   Other
Postretirement
Benefit Plans		  
 
   Three months
ended
September 30,		   Three months
ended
September 30,		  
 
   2013   2012   2013   2012  

Service cost

   $ 17   $ 12   $ 1   $ 1  

Interest cost

     32     36     2     2  

Expected return on assets

     (44 )   (45 )   —     —  

Amortization of prior service benefit

     (1 )   (2 )   (1 )   (1 )

Amortization of actuarial loss

     22     13     1     —  

Special termination benefits

     2     —     —     —  

Settlement loss

     6     8     —     —  
                   

Net periodic benefit cost

   $ 34   $ 22   $ 3   $ 2  
                   


 

 
   Defined
Benefit Plans		   Other
Postretirement
Benefit Plans		  
 
   Nine months
ended
September 30,		   Nine months
ended
September 30,		  
 
   2013   2012   2013   2012  

Service cost

   $ 51   $ 43   $ 3   $ 3  

Interest cost

     97     109     4     5  

Expected return on assets

     (130 )   (136 )   —     —  

Amortization of prior service benefit

     (4 )   (6 )   (2 )   (2 )

Amortization of actuarial loss

     64     37     2     1  

Special termination benefits

     7     —     —     —  

Settlement loss

     6     8     —     —  
                   

Net periodic benefit cost

   $ 91   $ 55   $ 7   $ 7