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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
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For Registration of Certain Classes of Securities
Pursuant to Section 12(b) or 12(g) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
JOHN DEERE CAPITAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 36-2386361
(State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
1 East First Street
Suite 600
Reno, Nevada 89501
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
If this form relates to the If this form relates to the
registration of a class of registration of a class of
securities pursuant to Section securities pursuant to Section
12(b) of the Exchange Act and 12(g) of the Exchange Act and
is effective pursuant to is effective pursuant to
General Instruction A.(c), General Instruction A.(d),
please check the following please check the following
box. [X] box. [ ]
Securities to be registered pursuant to
Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which
to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered
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5.35% Notes due 2001 New York Stock Exchange
Securities to be registered pursuant to
Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
(Title of Class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be
Registered.
A description of the Registrant's 5.35% Notes due October
23, 2001 to be registered hereby is contained on pages S-3
through S-4 of the Prospectus Supplement and pages 6 through
21, inclusive, of the Prospectus, each dated as of October 20,
1998, which are filed with the Commission under Rule 424 as a
supplement to the Registrant's registration statement on Form
S-3 (No. 333-23623), and such description is incorporated
herein by this reference.
Item 2. Exhibits
No. Document
1 The Indenture, dated as of March 15, 1997, between the
Registrant and The Chase Manhattan Bank, Trustee with
respect to the 5.35% Notes due October 23, 2001, was
filed with the Commission as Exhibit 4.1 to registration
statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-68355) and is incorporated
herein by this reference.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly
caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
JOHN DEERE CAPITAL CORPORATION
Date: January 27, 1999 By: /s/ James R. Jabanoski
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James R. Jabanoski
Treasurer
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