DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS AND OTHER DIVESTITURES - Sales and Net Earnings from Discontinued Operations (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Total net sales			$ 1,537
Costs of sales			1,283
Gross margin			254
Selling expenses			12
General and administrative expenses			29
Research and development expenses			5
Charges for integration and restructuring, closures and asset impairments(2)			63
Other operating income, net			(27)
Operating income			172
Equity loss from joint venture			(4)
Interest expense, net of capitalized interest			(5)
Earnings from discontinued operations before income taxes			163
Income taxes			(97)
Net earnings from operations			66
Net earnings from discontinued operations	$ 0	$ 0	612
Cellulose Fibers
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Net gain on Cellulose Fibers divestitures			$ 546