SUPPLEMENTAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT INFORMATION (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

Supplemental Financial Statement Information [Abstract]

Temporary Investments [Table Text Block]

Temporary Investments

In millions	March 31, 2014		December 31, 2013
Temporary investments	$	1,006	$	1,398

Accounts and Notes Receivable [Table Text Block]

ccounts and Notes Receivable

In millions	March 31, 2014		December 31, 2013
Accounts and notes receivable, net:
Trade	$	3,627	$	3,497
Other	306		259
Total	$	3,933	$	3,756

Inventories [Table Text Block]

Inventories

In millions	March 31, 2014		December 31, 2013
Raw materials	$	367	$	372
Finished pulp, paper and packaging	1,828		1,834
Operating supplies	567		572
Other	47		47
Total	$	2,809	$	2,825

Depreciation Expense [Table Text Block]

Depreciation Expense

	Three Months Ended March 31,
In millions	2014		2013
Depreciation expense	$	326	$	356

Valuation Accounts [Table Text Block]

Certain valuation accounts were as follows:

In millions	March 31, 2014		December 31, 2013
Accumulated depreciation	$	20,810	$	20,074
Allowance for doubtful accounts	107		109

Interest [Table Text Block]

Cash payments related to interest were as follows:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
In millions	2014		2013
Interest payments	$	113	$	147

Schedule of Interest Income and Interest Expense [Table Text Block]

Amounts related to interest were as follows:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
In millions	2014		2013
Interest expense (a)	$	163	$	177
Interest income (a)	21		13
Capitalized interest costs	6		4

(a) Interest expense and interest income exclude approximately $10 million for the three months ended March 31, 2014 and $13 million for the three months ended March 31, 2013, respectively, related to investments in and borrowings from variable interest entities for which the Company has a legal right of offset (see Note 13).

Postretirement Benefit Expense [Table Text Block]

The components of the Company’s postretirement benefit expense were as follows:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
In millions	2014			2013
Service cost	$	—		$	—
Interest cost	4			4
Actuarial loss	1			3
Amortization of prior service credit	(3		)	(6		)
Net postretirement benefit expense	$	2		$	1