Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Schedule I-Condensed Financial Information of Registrant (PARENT ONLY) (Details 5)

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Schedule I-Condensed Financial Information of Registrant (PARENT ONLY) (Details 5) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Sep. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2012
Mar. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Sep. 30, 2011
Jun. 30, 2011
Mar. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Sep. 30, 2010
Jun. 30, 2010
Mar. 31, 2010
Dec. 31, 2012
Sep. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2012
Mar. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Sep. 30, 2011
Jun. 30, 2011
Mar. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Operating Activities:                                              
Net income                         $ (40) $ 116 $ 124 $ 163 $ 105 $ (34) $ 114 $ 62 $ 363 $ 247 $ 27
Equity in income of subsidiaries                                         (7) (8) (24)
Loss on disposal of businesses/assets, net                                           (38) 8
Stock-based compensation                                         27 24 27
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities                                         774 365 (58)
Investing Activities:                                              
Net cash used in investing activities                                         (471) (280) (182)
Financing Activities:                                              
Call premiums related to early extinguishment of debt                                         (2) (6) (160)
Dividends paid to common stockholders (24) (24) (24) (24) (24) (24) (24) (24) (24) (24) (24) (24)                 (96) (96) (96)
Repurchase and cancellation of stock awards                                         (7) (8) (6)
Proceeds from issuance of common stock                                         3 3 3
Repurchase of common stock                                           (50)  
Other, net                                         (6)   (2)
Net cash used in financing activities                                         (473) (490) (543)
Increase (Decrease) in cash and cash equivalents                                         (167) (412) (779)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period                               554 [1]       966 554 [1] 966 1,745
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 387 [1]       554 [1]       966       387 [1]       554 [1]       387 [1] 554 [1] 966
Huntsman Corporation
                                              
Operating Activities:                                              
Net income                                         363 247 27
Equity in income of subsidiaries                                         (257) (170) (165)
Loss on disposal of businesses/assets, net                                             146
Stock-based compensation                                         1 1 3
Noncash interest income                                         (13) (13) (19)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities                                         128 62 (4)
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities                                         222 127 (12)
Investing Activities:                                              
Loan to affiliate                                         (299) (105) (110)
Repayments of loan by affiliate                                         139 105 125
Net cash used in investing activities                                         (160)   15
Financing Activities:                                              
Repayments of Convertible Note                                             (250)
Call premiums related to early extinguishment of debt                                             (132)
Dividends paid to common stockholders                                         (96) (96) (96)
Repurchase and cancellation of stock awards                                         (7) (8) (6)
Proceeds from issuance of common stock                                         3 3 3
Increase (decrease) in receivable from affiliate                                         (108) (57) 57
Repurchase of common stock                                           (50)  
Other, net                                           (1)  
Net cash used in financing activities                                         (208) (209) (424)
Increase (Decrease) in cash and cash equivalents                                         (146) (82) (421)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period                               323       405 323 405 826
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period $ 177       $ 323       $ 405       $ 177       $ 323       $ 177 $ 323 $ 405
[1] At December 31, 2012 and 2011, respectively, $28 and $44 of cash and cash equivalents, $9 and $2 of restricted cash, $38 and $29 of accounts and notes receivable (net), $55 and $47 of inventories, nil and $1 of other current assets, $378 and $403 of property, plant and equipment (net), $19 and $23 of intangible assets (net), $28 and $21 of other noncurrent assets, $76 and $55 of accounts payable, $26 and $21 of accrued liabilities, $193 and $16 of current portion of debt, $77 and $264 of long-term debt, and $101 and $111 of other noncurrent liabilities from consolidated variable interest entities are included in the respective Balance Sheet captions above. See "Note 7. Variable Interest Entities."