RECEIVABLES - Long-Term Receivables (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Receivables [Abstract]
Long-term customer receivables	$ 72	$ 55
Non-income based tax receivables	23	26
Other sundry receivables	102	73
Long-term sundry receivables	125	99
Allowance for credit losses	(30)	(30)
Total long-term receivables – net	$ 167	$ 124

Other Nontrade Receivables, Noncurrent

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Receivables, Net, Noncurrent

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Amount, before allowance for credit loss, of right to consideration from customer for product sold and service rendered in normal course of business, classified as noncurrent.

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Amount of allowance for credit loss on accounts receivable, classified as noncurrent.

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The noncurrent portion of the receivable other than from customers, that is amounts expected to be collected after one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Carrying amount due after one year of the balance sheet date (or one operating cycle), if longer of value added taxes due either from customers arising from sales on credit terms, or as previously overpaid to tax authorities.

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