INDUSTRY SEGMENT INFORMATION (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Segment Reporting Information by Segment [Table Text Block]

Sales by business segment for the three months ended March 31, 2019 and 2018 were as follows:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
In millions	2019		2018
Industrial Packaging	$	3,832	$	3,827
Global Cellulose Fibers	689		677
Printing Papers	1,065		1,053
Corporate and Intersegment Sales	57		64
Net Sales	$	5,643	$	5,621

Reconciliation of Operating Profit (Loss) from Segments to Consolidated [Table Text Block]

Operating profit by business segment for the three months ended March 31, 2019 and 2018 were as follows:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
In millions	2019			2018
Industrial Packaging	$	404		$	437
Global Cellulose Fibers	32			11
Printing Papers	143			64
Business Segment Operating Profits	579			512
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes and equity earnings	418			356
Interest expense, net	133			135
Noncontrolling interests/equity earnings adjustment	(3		)	(1		)
Corporate expenses, net	21			9
Corporate special items, net	—			9
Non-operating pension expense	10			4
Business Segment Operating Profits	$	579		$	512