485BXT 1 d890031d485bxt.htm FORM 485BXT Form 485BXT

As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 17, 2020

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. 559   
   and/or   
     REGISTRATION STATEMENT     
     UNDER     
     THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940   
     Amendment No. 559   

(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 Lincoln Street

Mail Stop SFC0805

Boston, MA 02111

(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 April 7, 2020, 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. 559 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 April 7, 2020, the effectiveness of the registration statement for the iShares Commodity Curve Carry Strategy ETF (the “Fund”), filed in Post-Effective Amendment No. 447 on December 3, 2018, 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

463

   February 15, 2019    March 15, 2019

471

   March 14, 2019    April 5, 2019

474

   April 4, 2019    May 3, 2019

481

   May 2, 2019    May 31, 2019

487

   May 30, 2019    June 28, 2019

495

   June 27, 2019    July 26, 2019

502

   July 25, 2019    August 23, 2019

509

   August 22, 2019    September 20, 2019

516

   September 19, 2019    October 18, 2019

524

   October 17, 2019    November 8, 2019

530

   November 7, 2019    November 12, 2019

531

   November 12, 2019    December 6, 2019

540

   December 5, 2019    December 11, 2019

541

   December 10, 2019    December 13, 2019

544

   December 12, 2019    January 10, 2020

547

   January 9, 2020    February 7, 2020

551

   February 6, 2020    March 6, 2020

556

   March 5, 2020    March 18, 2020

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 559 incorporates by reference the information contained in Parts A, B and C of Post-Effective Amendment No. 447.


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. 559 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 17th day of March, 2020.

 

iSHARES U.S. ETF TRUST 
By:  

 

  Armando Senra*
  President
  Date: March 17, 2020

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 559 to the Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.

 

By:  

 

  Salim Ramji*
  Trustee
  Date: March 17, 2020
 

 

  John E. Martinez*
  Trustee
  Date: March 17, 2020
 

 

  Cecilia H. Herbert*
  Trustee
  Date: March 17, 2020
 

 

  John E. Kerrigan*
  Trustee
  Date: March 17, 2020
 

 

  Robert S. Kapito*
  Trustee
  Date: March 17, 2020


 

 

  Madhav V. Rajan*
  Trustee
  Date: March 17, 2020
 

 

  Jane D. Carlin*
  Trustee
  Date: March 17, 2020
 

 

  Drew E. Lawton*
  Trustee
  Date: March 17, 2020
 

 

  Richard L. Fagnani*
  Trustee
  Date: March 17, 2020
 

/s/ Trent W. Walker

  Trent W. Walker*
 

Treasurer and Chief

Financial Officer

  Date: March 17, 2020
*By:  

/s/ Trent W. Walker

  Trent W. Walker
  Attorney-in-fact
  Date: March 17, 2020

 

*

Powers of Attorney, each dated January 1, 2020, for Armando Senra, Salim Ramji, Jane D. Carlin, Cecilia H. Herbert, John E. Kerrigan, John E. Martinez, Madhav V. Rajan, Robert S. Kapito, Drew E. Lawton, Richard L. Fagnani and Trent W. Walker are incorporated herein by reference to Post-Effective Amendment No. 554, filed February 25, 2020.