ACCRUED LIABILITIES (Detail) (Forest Products, USD $) In Millions	Sep. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Forest Products
Schedule of Accrued Liabilities [Line Items]
Wages, salaries and severance pay	$ 154	$ 165
Pension and postretirement	70	70
Vacation pay	46	50
Income taxes	85	65
Taxes - Social Security and real and personal property	37	28
Interest	68	110
Customer rebates and volume discounts	50	63
Deferred income	65	51
Other	97	132
Total	$ 672	$ 734