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Geographic and Product Line Information
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Geographical Reporting [Abstract]  
Geographic and Principal Product Group Information [Text Block]
GEOGRAPHIC AND PRODUCT LINE INFORMATION

Sales are attributed to geographic areas based on customer location; long-lived assets are attributed to geographic areas based on asset location.

 
Net Sales
 
Successor
Predecessor
(In millions)
Sept 1 - Dec 31, 2017
Jan 1 - Aug 31, 2017
Year Ended
Dec 31, 2016
Year Ended
Dec 31, 2015
United States
$
2,086

$
7,535

$
9,500

$
9,812

Canada
139

583

669

692

EMEA1
1,689

3,927

5,251

5,483

Asia Pacific2
2,047

3,844

5,407

5,292

Latin America
1,092

1,392

2,382

2,378

Total
$
7,053

$
17,281

$
23,209

$
23,657


1. 
Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).
2. 
Net sales for China in the Successor period were $818 million. Net sales for China were less than 10 percent of consolidated net sales in all Predecessor periods.

 
Net Property
 
Successor
Predecessor
(In millions)
2017
2016
2015
United States
$
7,708

$
5,951

$
6,458

Canada
170

124

128

EMEA1
2,867

1,550

1,582

Asia Pacific
1,120

797

854

Latin America
570

429

392

Total
$
12,435

$
8,851

$
9,414

1. 
Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).








Net Sales by Principal Product Line
Effective with the Merger, DuPont’s business activities are components of its parent company’s business operations. DuPont’s business activities, including the assessment of performance and allocation of resources, are reviewed and managed by DowDuPont. Information used by the chief operating decision maker of DuPont relates to the company in its entirety. Accordingly, there are no separate reportable business segments for DuPont under ASC Topic 280 “Segment Reporting” and DuPont's business results are reported in this Form 10-K as a single operating segment. Prior year's segment information has been made to conform to the current presentation.

The company has one reportable segment with the following principal product lines: agriculture, packaging and specialty plastics, electronics and imaging, nutrition and health, industrial biosciences, transportation and advanced polymers and safety and construction. Net sales by principal product line are included below:

Net Sales
Successor
Predecessor


(In millions)
For the Period September 1 through December 31, 2017
For the Period January 1 through August 31, 2017
For the Year Ended December 31, 2016
For the Year Ended December 31, 2015
Agriculture
$
1,596

$
6,894

$
8,131

$
8,327

Packaging and Specialty Plastics
544

1,072

1,651

1,715

Electronics and Imaging
743

1,422

1,960

2,070

Nutrition and Health
1,165

2,129

3,268

3,256

Industrial Biosciences
573

1,022

1,500

1,478

Transportation and Advanced Polymers
1,355

2,608

3,599

3,591

Safety and Construction
1,074

2,134

3,099

3,220

Other
3

—

1

—

Total
$
7,053

$
17,281

$
23,209

$
23,657