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Note 7 - Restructuring, Impairment and Plant Closing Costs - Reserves for Restructuring, Impairment and Plant Closing Costs By Segment and Initiative (Details)

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Note 7 - Restructuring, Impairment and Plant Closing Costs - Reserves for Restructuring, Impairment and Plant Closing Costs By Segment and Initiative (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022
Jun. 30, 2021
Jun. 30, 2022
Jun. 30, 2021
Beginning Balance     $ 31  
Ending Balance $ 43   43  
Current portion of restructuring reserves 32   32  
Long-term portion of restructuring reserves 11   11  
Initiatives for 2022 and Prior [Member]        
Restructuring Charges, Total 24 $ 0 24 $ 0
Initiatives 2021 and Prior [Member]        
Restructuring Charges, Total 0 $ 4 0 $ 18
Restructuring payments     (12)  
Corporate and Reconciling Items [Member]        
Beginning Balance     11  
Ending Balance 23   23  
Current portion of restructuring reserves 15   15  
Long-term portion of restructuring reserves 8   8  
Corporate and Reconciling Items [Member] | Initiatives for 2022 and Prior [Member]        
Restructuring Charges, Total     17  
Corporate and Reconciling Items [Member] | Initiatives 2021 and Prior [Member]        
Restructuring payments     (5)  
Polyurethanes [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]        
Beginning Balance     9  
Ending Balance 12   12  
Current portion of restructuring reserves 12   12  
Long-term portion of restructuring reserves 0   0  
Polyurethanes [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Initiatives for 2022 and Prior [Member]        
Restructuring Charges, Total     7  
Polyurethanes [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Initiatives 2021 and Prior [Member]        
Restructuring payments     (4)  
Performance Products [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]        
Beginning Balance     1  
Ending Balance 1   1  
Current portion of restructuring reserves 1   1  
Long-term portion of restructuring reserves 0   0  
Performance Products [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Initiatives for 2022 and Prior [Member]        
Restructuring Charges, Total     0  
Performance Products [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Initiatives 2021 and Prior [Member]        
Restructuring payments     0  
Advanced Materials [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]        
Beginning Balance     5  
Ending Balance 4   4  
Current portion of restructuring reserves 4   4  
Long-term portion of restructuring reserves 0   0  
Advanced Materials [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Initiatives for 2022 and Prior [Member]        
Restructuring Charges, Total     0  
Advanced Materials [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Initiatives 2021 and Prior [Member]        
Restructuring payments     (1)  
Textile Effects [Member] | Operating Segments [Member]        
Beginning Balance     5  
Ending Balance 3   3  
Current portion of restructuring reserves 0   0  
Long-term portion of restructuring reserves $ 3   3  
Textile Effects [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Initiatives for 2022 and Prior [Member]        
Restructuring Charges, Total     0  
Textile Effects [Member] | Operating Segments [Member] | Initiatives 2021 and Prior [Member]        
Restructuring payments     $ (2)