Columbia ETF Trust I

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

Form 8-A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) or 12(g) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

COLUMBIA ETF TRUST I

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Massachusetts

(State of Incorporation or Organization)

(See Below)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act

Title of Each Class To be so Registered	Name of the Exchange on Which Each Class to be Registered	I.R.S. Employer Identification Number
Columbia RECS Laddered Deep Buffer ETF	NYSE Arca, Inc.	42-4111863
Columbia RECS Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF	NYSE Arca, Inc.	42-4082078

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), please check the following box:

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If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), please check the following box:

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Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:

333-209996; 811-22736

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

NONE

Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered

A description of the shares of beneficial interest, no par value per share, of Columbia RECS Laddered Deep Buffer ETF and Columbia RECS Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF series of Columbia ETF Trust I (the “Trust”), to be registered hereunder is set forth in Post-Effective Amendment No. 57 to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (Commission File Nos. 333-209996; 811-22736) filed on October 28, 2026, which description is incorporated herein by reference as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Item 2. Exhibits

Exhibit Number	Exhibit Description	Filed Herewith or Incorporated by Reference	Information About the Filing that Includes the Document Incorporated by Reference
Exhibit Number	Exhibit Description	Filed Herewith or Incorporated by Reference	Registrant that Made the Filing	File No. of Such Registrant	Type of Filing	Exhibit of Document in that Filing	Filing Date
(1)	Declaration of Trust effective June 8, 2012	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Registration Statement	(a)	8/16/2012
(1)(a)	Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust, effective April 15, 2016	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Pre-Effective Amendment #1 on Form N-1A	(a)(2)	5/31/2016
(1)(b)	Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated November 14, 2017	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Post-Effective Amendment #7 on Form N-1A	(a)(3)	2/28/2018

Exhibit Number	Exhibit Description	Filed Herewith or Incorporated by Reference	Information About the Filing that Includes the Document Incorporated by Reference
Exhibit Number	Exhibit Description	Filed Herewith or Incorporated by Reference	Registrant that Made the Filing	File No. of Such Registrant	Type of Filing	Exhibit of Document in that Filing	Filing Date
(1)(c)	Amendment No. 2 to the Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated June 19, 2018	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Post-Effective Amendment #10 on Form N-1A	(a)(4)	7/17/2018
(1)(d)	Amendment No. 3 to the Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated June 19, 2019	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Post-Effective Amendment #15 on Form N-1A	(a)(5)	7/26/2019
(1)(e)	Amendment No. 4 to the Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated October 9, 2020	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Post-Effective Amendment #20 on Form N-1A	(a)(6)	2/25/2021
(1)(f)	Amendment No. 5 to the Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated July 19, 2021	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Post-Effective Amendment #23 on Form N-1A	(a)(7)	9/17/2021
(1)(g)	Amendment No. 6 to the Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated September 16, 2021	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Post-Effective Amendment #23 on Form N-1A	(a)(8)	9/17/2021
(1)(h)	Amendment No. 7 to the Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated March 11, 2022	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Post-Effective Amendment #27 on Form N-1A	(a)(9)	3/18/2022
1(i)	Amendment No. 8 to the Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated October 14, 2022	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Post-Effective Amendment #28 on Form N-1A	(a)(10)	1212/2022
1(j)	Amendment No. 9 to the Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated March 10, 2023	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Post-Effective Amendment #32 on Form N-1A	(a)(11)	3/31/2023
1(k)	Amendment No. 10 to the Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated June 27, 2024	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Post-Effective Amendment #39 on Form N-1A	(a)(12)	8/20/2024
1(l)	Amendment No. 11 to the Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated September 27, 2024	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Post-Effective Amendment #40 on Form N-1A	(a)(13)	12/19/2024
1(m)	Amendment No. 12 to the Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated February 28, 2025	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Post-Effective Amendment #42 on Form N-1A	(a)(14)	4/24/2025
1(n)	Amendment No. 13 to the Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated September 5, 2025	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Post-Effective Amendment #46 on Form N-1A	(a)(15)	9/19/2025
1(o)	Amendment No. 14 to the Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated March 19, 2026	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Post-Effective Amendment #52 on Form N-1A	(a)(16)	4/23/2026
1(p)	Amendment No. 15 to the Agreement and Declaration of Trust, dated October 16, 2026	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Post-Effective Amendment #57 on Form N-1A	(a)(17)	10/28/2026
(2)	By-laws, as amended October 2, 2020	Incorporated by Reference	Columbia ETF Trust I	333-209996	Post-Effective Amendment #20 on Form N-1A	(b)	2/25/2021

COLUMBIA ETF TRUST I
By:	/s/ Michael G. Clarke
	Michael G. Clarke President