Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America 5701 Golden Hills Drive Minneapolis, MN 55416-1297 (763) 765-2913 April 7, 2005 VIA EDGAR Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Investment Management Office of Insurance Products 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20549 Re: Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America Allianz Life Variable Account B File Nos. 333-82329 and 811-05618 CIK # 0000836346 Accession #'s 0000836346-05-000005 and 0000836346-05-000001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear Sir/Madam: On February 3, 2005 and March 25, 2005 the above-referenced 485a filings were forwarded via Edgar. The purpose of these filings was to submit Market Timing Language in the prospectus for review and approval. However, this language has become effective in another variable annuity prospectus (High Five L-File Nos. 333-120181 and 811-05618) effective on April 7, 2005. Therefore, we are withdrawing these filings. Please contact me with any questions or comments you may have concerning the enclosed. I may be reached at the following address and phone number: Allianz Life, 5701 Golden Hills Drive, Mpls, MN 55416. Telephone: (763)765-2913. Sincerely, Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America By: /s/ STEWART D. GREGG - ------------------------------ Stewart D. Gregg