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As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on February 8, 2018

File Nos. 333-179904 and 811-22649

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM N-1A

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

   THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933  
   Post-Effective Amendment No. 332  

and/or

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

   THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940  
   Amendment No. 332  

(Check appropriate box or boxes)

 

 

iShares U.S. ETF Trust

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

c/o State Street Bank and Trust Company

1 Iron Street

Boston, MA 02210

(Address of Principal Executive Office)(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (415) 670-2000

The Corporation Trust Company

1209 Orange Street

Wilmington, DE 19801

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

 

 

With Copies to:

 

MARGERY K. NEALE, ESQ.   DEEPA DAMRE, ESQ.

WILLKIE FARR &

GALLAGHER LLP

 

BLACKROCK FUND

ADVISORS

787 SEVENTH AVENUE   400 HOWARD STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10019-6099   SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105

 

 

It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box):

 

  Immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
  On March 9, 2018, pursuant to paragraph (b)
  60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
  On (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
  75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
  On (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)

If appropriate, check the following box:

 

  The post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.

 

 

 


Explanatory Note

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 332 to the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A is being filed pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “1933 Act”), solely for the purpose of delaying, until March 9, 2018, the effectiveness of the registration statement for the iShares iBonds Dec 2024 AMT-Free Muni Bond ETF (the “Fund”), filed in Post-Effective Amendment No. 174 on November 2, 2015, pursuant to paragraph (a) of Rule 485 of the 1933 Act.

The effectiveness of the Registration Statement of the Fund was previously delayed pursuant to paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of Rule 485 of the 1933 Act as follows:

 

PEA No.

    

Date Filed

    

Automatic Effective Date                

182     

January 15, 2016

    

February 14, 2016

187     

February 11, 2016

    

March 12, 2016

193     

March 11, 2016

    

March 29, 2016

199     

March 28, 2016

    

April 15, 2016

203     

April 14, 2016

    

April 29, 2016

206     

April 28, 2016

    

May 6, 2016

209     

May 5, 2016

    

June 3, 2016

213     

June 2, 2016

    

July 1, 2016

217     

June 30, 2016

    

July 29, 2016

221     

July 28, 2016

    

August 26, 2016

225     

August 25, 2016

    

September 23, 2016

229     

September 22, 2016

    

October 21, 2016

233     

October 20, 2016

    

November 18, 2016

238     

November 17, 2016

    

December 16, 2016

242     

December 15, 2016

    

January 13, 2017

246     

January 12, 2017

    

February 10, 2017

250     

February 9, 2017

    

March 10, 2017

255     

March 9, 2017

    

April 7, 2017

260     

April 6, 2017

    

May 5, 2017

265     

May 4, 2017

    

June 2, 2017

269     

June 1, 2017

    

June 30, 2017

274     

June 29, 2017

    

July 28, 2017

279     

July 27, 2017

    

August 25, 2017

284     

August 24, 2017

    

September 22, 2017

289     

September 21, 2017

    

October 20, 2017

294     

October 19, 2017

    

November 17, 2017

300     

November 16, 2017

    

December 15, 2017

313     

December 14, 2017

    

January 12, 2018

318     

January 11, 2018

    

February 9, 2018

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 332 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B and C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 174.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it meets all the requirements for the effectiveness of this Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b)(1)(iii) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 332 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, duly authorized, in the City of San Francisco and the State of California on the 8th day of February, 2018.

iSHARES U.S. ETF TRUST 

 

By:

 

 

 

Martin Small*

 

President

 

Date: February 8, 2018

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 332 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.

 

By:

 

 

  Mark K. Wiedman*
  Trustee
  Date: February 8, 2018
 

 

  John E. Martinez*
  Trustee
  Date: February 8, 2018
 

 

  Cecilia H. Herbert*
  Trustee
  Date: February 8, 2018
 

 

  Charles A. Hurty*
  Trustee
  Date: February 8, 2018
 

 

  John E. Kerrigan*
  Trustee
  Date: February 8, 2018


 

 

 

Robert S. Kapito*

 

Trustee

 

Date: February 8, 2018

 

 

  Madhav V. Rajan*
  Trustee
  Date: February 8, 2018
 

 

  Jane D. Carlin*
  Trustee
  Date: February 8, 2018
 

 

  Drew E. Lawton**
  Trustee
  Date: February 8, 2018
 

 

  Richard L. Fagnani**
  Trustee
  Date: February 8, 2018
 

/s/ Jack Gee

  Jack Gee*
 

Treasurer and Chief

Financial Officer

  Date: February 8, 2018

*By:

 

/s/ Jack Gee

  Jack Gee
  Attorney-in-fact
  Date: February 8, 2018

 

* Powers of Attorney, each dated October 15, 2016, for Martin Small, Jane D. Carlin, Mark Wiedman, Charles A. Hurty, Cecilia H. Herbert, John E. Kerrigan, John E. Martinez, Madhav V. Rajan, Robert S. Kapito and Jack Gee are incorporated herein by reference to Post-Effective Amendment No. 236, filed November 15, 2016.
** Powers of Attorney, each dated June 21, 2017, for Drew E. Lawton and Richard L. Fagnani are incorporated herein by reference to Post-Effective Amendment No. 298, filed November 1, 2017.