Consolidated Statements of Income - USD ($) $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | ||
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Jun. 30, 2026 |
Jun. 30, 2025 |
Jun. 30, 2026 |
Jun. 30, 2025 |
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| Revenue from Contract with Customer, Including Assessed Tax | $ 27 | $ 21 | $ 56 | $ 51 |
| Net sales to related companies | 1,139 | 1,014 | 2,099 | 1,962 |
| Net trade sales | 1,166 | 1,035 | 2,155 | 2,013 |
| Cost of sales | 1,051 | 1,063 | 2,119 | 2,127 |
| Research and development expenses | 6 | 5 | 11 | 10 |
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Restructuring and asset related charges - net | 19 | 0 | 19 | 6 |
| Sundry income (expense) - net | (31) | (31) | (60) | (61) |
| Interest Income, Other | 19 | 26 | 38 | 53 |
| Interest expense and amortization of debt discount | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| Income before income taxes | 72 | (40) | (28) | (143) |
| Provision for income taxes | (7) | 0 | (28) | (21) |
| Net Income Attributable to Union Carbide Corporation | $ 79 | $ (40) | $ 0 | $ (122) |
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- Definition Amount of income (loss) from continuing operations, including income (loss) from equity method investments, before deduction of income tax expense (benefit), and income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition The net amount of other operating income and expenses, the components of which are not separately disclosed on the income statement, from items that are associated with the entity's normal revenue producing operations. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of expense for research and development. Excludes cost for computer software product to be sold, leased, or otherwise marketed, writeoff of research and development assets acquired in transaction other than business combination or joint venture formation or both, and write-down of intangible asset acquired in business combination or from joint venture formation or both, used in research and development activity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition Amount of expenses associated with exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Excludes expenses related to a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount, including tax collected from customer, of revenue from satisfaction of performance obligation by transferring promised good or service to customer. Tax collected from customer is tax assessed by governmental authority that is both imposed on and concurrent with specific revenue-producing transaction, including, but not limited to, sales, use, value-added and excise. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Amount of revenue recognized from goods sold, services rendered, insurance premiums, or other activities that constitute an earning process. Includes, but is not limited to, investment and interest income before deduction of interest expense when recognized as a component of revenue, and sales and trading gain (loss). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition The aggregate total costs related to selling a firm's product and services, as well as all other general and administrative expenses. Direct selling expenses (for example, credit, warranty, and advertising) are expenses that can be directly linked to the sale of specific products. Indirect selling expenses are expenses that cannot be directly linked to the sale of specific products, for example telephone expenses, Internet, and postal charges. General and administrative expenses include salaries of non-sales personnel, rent, utilities, communication, etc. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/exampleRef
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