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October 9, 2014

VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, NE

Washington, DC 20549

 

Re: iShares U.S. ETF Trust (the “Trust”)

(Securities Act File No. 333-179904

Investment Company Act File No. 811-22649)

Post-Effective Amendment No. 115

Ladies and Gentlemen:

On behalf of the Trust, we hereby transmit for filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “1933 Act”) and the Investment Company Act of 1940, Post-Effective Amendment No. 115 (the “Amendment”) to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A.

The Amendment relates to the following fund (the “Fund”), a series of the Trust:

 

S0000 44971    iShares Commodities Select Strategy ETF, formerly known as iShares Commodities Strategy ETF

The previous filings relating to the Fund are:

 

PEA No.

 

Date Filed

 

Form Type

 

Automatic Effective Date

48

  January 24, 2014   485APOS   75 days after filing

73

  April 9, 2014   485BXT   May 9, 2014

79

  May 8, 2014   485BXT   June 6, 2014

84

  June 5, 2014   485BXT   July 3, 2014

90

  July 2, 2014   485BXT   August 1, 2014

96

  July 31, 2014   485BXT   August 29, 2014

102

  August 28, 2014   485BXT   September 26, 2014

109

  September 19, 2014   485APOS   60 days after filing

The Amendment is being filed pursuant to Rule 485(a) under the 1933 Act.


By separate letter, the Trust is responding to comments given by the staff of the SEC in connection with its review of the Registration Statement. Also by separate letter, the Trust is requesting acceleration of the effective date to October 10, 2014.

If you have any questions or need further information, please call me at (202) 303-1124.

 

Sincerely,

/s/ Benjamin J. Haskin

Benjamin J. Haskin

cc:    Ed Baer, Esq.

Katherine Drury

Michael Gung

Seong Kim

 

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