COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Asbestos-Related Matters of Union Carbide Corporation) (Table and Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
Sep. 30, 2025 |
Dec. 31, 2024 |
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| Loss Contingencies [Line Items] | ||
| Liability for Asbestos and Environmental Claims, Gross | $ 726 | $ 791 |
| Percentage of recorded asbestos liability related to pending claims | 26.00% | |
| Percentage of recorded asbestos liability related to future claims | 74.00% |
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- Definition Asbestos Related Liability Future Claims Percentage No definition available.
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- Definition The percentage of the recorded asbestos liability related to pending claims. No definition available.
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- Definition Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of reserves for the costs of settling insured claims and costs incurred in the claims settlement process attributable to asbestos and environmental claims, before estimated recoveries from reinsurers. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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