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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-05-046927.txt : 20050912
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20050912204657
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-05-046927
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050909
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050912
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050912

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMIS HOLDINGS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001161963
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				510309588

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AMI SEMICOUNDUCTOR INC
		STREET 2:		2300 BUCKSKIN RD
		CITY:			POCATELLO
		STATE:			ID
		ZIP:			83201
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2082346732

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AMI SEMICONDUCTOR INC
		STREET 2:		2300 BUCKSKIN RD
		CITY:			POCATELLO
		STATE:			ID
		ZIP:			83201

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NIPPON MINING HOLDINGS, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001264192

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-50397
		FILM NUMBER:		051080979

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10-1 TORANOMON
		STREET 2:		2 CHOME MINATO KU
		CITY:			TOKYO JAPAN
		STATE:			M0
		ZIP:			00000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2124504519

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10-1 TORANOMON
		STREET 2:		2 CHOME MINATO KU
		CITY:			TOKYO JAPAN
		STATE:			M0
		ZIP:			00000

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	JAPAN ENERGY ELECTRONIC MATERIALS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20030922
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2005-09-09</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001161963</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>AMIS HOLDINGS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AMIS</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001264192</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>NIPPON MINING HOLDINGS, INC.</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>10-1 TORANOMON 2-CHOME</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MINATO-KU, TOKYO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>M0</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>105-0001</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>JAPAN</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2005-09-09</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>2393</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>12.00</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>4454935</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Naoaki Shimoda, Senior Manager on behalf of the Reporting Person</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-09-12</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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