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REVENUE (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Revenues [Abstract]  
Disaggregation of Revenue
Our revenues are derived primarily from sales to customers in North America and Internationally, principally Europe. Net sales from these geographic markets, by segment, were as follows, in millions:
Three Months Ended March 31, 2022
Plumbing ProductsDecorative Architectural ProductsTotal
Primary geographic markets:
North America$892 $842 $1,734 
International, principally Europe467 — 467 
Total$1,359 $842 $2,201 
Three Months Ended March 31, 2021
Plumbing ProductsDecorative Architectural ProductsTotal
Primary geographic markets:
North America$808 $721 $1,529 
International, principally Europe441 — 441 
Total$1,249 $721 $1,970 
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss
Changes in the allowance for credit losses deducted from accounts receivable were as follows, in millions: 
Three Months Ended
March 31, 2022
Twelve Months Ended December 31, 2021
Balance at January 1$$
Provision for expected credit losses during the period
Write-offs charged against the allowance(1)(2)
Recoveries of amounts previously written off
Other (A)
— (1)
Balance at end of period$$
(A)    As a result of Hüppe being divested in May 2021, $1 million for the year end December 31, 2021 was removed from allowance for credit losses.