REPOSITIONING AND OTHER CHARGES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]

Repositioning and other charges text block

A summary of repositioning and other charges follows:

	Years Ended December 31,
	2019			2018			2017
Severance	$	260		$	289		$	305
Asset impairments	95			162			142
Exit costs	83			79			60
Reserve adjustments	(5		)	(10		)	(16		)
Total net repositioning charge	433			520			491
Asbestos related litigation charges, net of insurance and reimbursements	42			163			159
Probable and reasonably estimable environmental liabilities, net of reimbursements	59			345			287
Other	12			63			36
Total net repositioning and other charges	$	546		$	1,091		$	973

Pretax distribution of total net repositioning and other charges by income statement classification

The following table summarizes the pre-tax distribution of total net repositioning and other charges by classification:

	Years Ended December 31,
	2019		2018		2017
Cost of products and services sold	$	276	$	811	$	736
Selling, general and administrative expenses	270		239		187
Other (income) expense	—		41		50
	$	546	$	1,091	$	973

Pretax Impact of Total Net Repositioning and Other Charges by Segment

The following table summarizes the pre-tax impact of total net repositioning and other charges by segment:

	Years Ended December 31,
	2019		2018		2017
Aerospace	$	33	$	154	$	248
Honeywell Building Technologies	108		111		78
Performance Materials and Technologies	93		191		102
Safety and Productivity Solutions	71		133		51
Corporate	241		502		494
	$	546	$	1,091	$	973

Total Repositioning Reserves

The following table summarizes the status of the Company's total repositioning reserves:

	Severance Costs			Asset Impairments			Exit Costs			Total
Balance at December 31, 2016	$	298		$	—		$	33		$	331
Charges	305			142			60			507
Usage—cash	(163		)	—			(14		)	(177		)
Usage—noncash	—			(142		)	—			(142		)
Adjustments and reclassifications	(13		)	—			(10		)	(23		)
Foreign currency translation	15			—			2			17
Balance at December 31, 2017	442			—			71			513
Charges	289			162			79			530
Usage—cash	(218		)	—			(67		)	(285		)
Usage—noncash	—			(163		)	—			(163		)
Divestitures	(11		)	—			(3		)	(14		)
Adjustments	(8		)	1			(3		)	(10		)
Foreign currency translation	(5		)	—			—			(5		)
Balance at December 31, 2018	489			—			77			566
Charges	260			95			83			438
Usage—cash	(186		)	—			(63		)	(249		)
Usage—noncash	—			(100		)	—			(100		)
Divestitures	—			—			—			—
Adjustments	(8		)	5			(2		)	(5		)
Foreign currency translation	—			—			1			1
Balance at December 31, 2019	$	555		$	—		$	96		$	651