485BXT 1 d576216d485bxt.htm FORM 485BXT Form 485BXT

As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 3, 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. 415  

and/or

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

     THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940  
     Amendment No. 415  

(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 June 1, 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. 415 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 June 1, 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

332   

February 8, 2018

  

March 9, 2018

377   

March 8, 2018

  

April 6, 2018

405   

April 5, 2018

  

May 4, 2018

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 415 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. 415 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 3rd day of May, 2018.

iSHARES U.S. ETF TRUST 

 

By:

 

 

  Martin Small*
  President
  Date: May 3, 2018

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 415 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: May 3, 2018
 

 

  John E. Martinez*
  Trustee
  Date: May 3, 2018
 

 

  Cecilia H. Herbert*
  Trustee
  Date: May 3, 2018
 

 

  Charles A. Hurty*
  Trustee
  Date: May 3, 2018
 

 

  John E. Kerrigan*
  Trustee
  Date: May 3, 2018


 

 

  Robert S. Kapito*
  Trustee
  Date: May 3, 2018
 

 

  Madhav V. Rajan*
  Trustee
  Date: May 3, 2018
 

 

  Jane D. Carlin*
  Trustee
  Date: May 3, 2018
 

 

  Drew E. Lawton**
  Trustee
  Date: May 3, 2018
 

 

  Richard L. Fagnani**
  Trustee
  Date: May 3, 2018
 

/s/ Jack Gee

  Jack Gee*
  Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
  Date: May 3, 2018

*By:

 

/s/ Jack Gee

  Jack Gee
  Attorney-in-fact
  Date: May 3, 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.