<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-20-042190.txt : 20200710
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-20-042190
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200630
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200710
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200710

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			McPhearson John Lee
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001469094

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-14549
		FILM NUMBER:		201023746

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 249
		STREET 2:		131 WEST FRONT ST
		CITY:			THOMASVILLE
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			36784

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIRST US BANCSHARES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000717806
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				630843362
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3291 U.S. HIGHWAY 280
		CITY:			BIRMINGHAM
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			35243
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2055821084

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3291 U.S. HIGHWAY 280
		CITY:			BIRMINGHAM
		STATE:			AL
		ZIP:			35243

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	UNITED SECURITY BANCSHARES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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    <periodOfReport>2020-06-30</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2020-07-02</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000717806</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>FIRST US BANCSHARES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>FUSB</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001469094</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>McPhearson John Lee</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>3291 US HIGHWAY 280</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BIRMINGHAM</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>AL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>35243</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Phantom Stock Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2020-06-30</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>48.09</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>6.99</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>48.09</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
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            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>11307.56</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The units convert to common stock on a 1-for-1 basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares attributable to quarterly dividends accrued under the First US Bancshares, Inc. Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The phantom stock units were accrued under the First US Bancshares, Inc. Non-Employee Directors' Deferred Compensation Plan and are to be settled in common stock at the end of the deferral period.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>The reporting person's Form 4 filed on July 2, 2020 reported the acquisition of phantom stock units as of June 30, 2020 based on a price of $6.90, the Nasdaq Official Closing Price on that date.  Subsequent to filing, the issuer was informed by Nasdaq that, because only odd lot trading occurred on June 30, 2020, the consolidated closing price on that date was actually $6.99, based on the round lot trading that occurred on the prior trading day.  As a result, the number of phantom stock units acquired as of June 30, 2020 (Table II, Columns 5 and 7), the price (Table II, Column 8) and the total (Table II, column 9) have been amended accordingly herein.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Beverly J. Dozier, by power of attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-07-10</signatureDate>
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