FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

JOHNSON MICHAEL
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

HERBALIFE LTD. [ HLF ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman & CEO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

800 W. OLYMPIC BLVD., SUITE #406
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

5/17/2017
(Street)

LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   5/17/2017     M    240000   A $21.565   1922135   D    
Common Stock   5/17/2017     D (1)    72225   D $71.66   1849910   D    
Common Stock   5/17/2017     F (1)    94710   D $71.66   1755200   D    
Common Stock   5/17/2017     M    240000   A $6.82   1995200   D    
Common Stock   5/17/2017     D (2)    22842   D $71.66   1972358   D    
Common Stock   5/17/2017     F (2)    122587   D $71.66   1849771   D    
Common Stock   5/17/2017     M    250000   A $6.82   2099771   D    
Common Stock   5/17/2017     D (3)    23793   D $71.66   2075978   D    
Common Stock   5/17/2017     F (3)    127694   D $71.66   1948284   D    
Common Stock                  35340   (4) I   by trust for child  
Common Stock                  113122   I   Beneficially owned through Michael O. Johnson IRA  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Appreciation Right   $21.565   5/17/2017     M         240000    2/28/2011   2/28/2018   Common Stock   240000   $0.00   0   D    
Stock Appreciation Right   $6.82   5/17/2017     M         240000    2/27/2012   2/27/2019   Common Stock   240000   $0.00   0   D    
Stock Appreciation Right   $6.82   5/17/2017     M         250000    2/27/2014   2/27/2019   Common Stock   250000   $0.00   0   D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  The reporting person received 73,065 shares of common stock upon the net exercise of the 240,000 stock appreciation rights ("SARS"). The reporting person forfeited 72,225 shares of common stock underlying the SARS in payment of the exercise price and 94,710 shares of common stock underlying the SARS to satisfy the withholding tax obligation resulting from the exercise, using the closing stock price on May 17, 2017 of $71.66.
(2)  The reporting person received 94,571 shares of common stock upon the net exercise of the 240,000 SARS. The reporting person forfeited 22,842 shares of common stock underlying the SARS in payment of the exercise price and 122,587 shares of common stock underlying the SARS to satisfy the withholding tax obligation resulting from the exercise, using the closing stock price on May 17, 2017 of $71.66.
(3)  The reporting person received 98,513 shares of common stock upon the net exercise of the 250,000 SARS. The reporting person forfeited 23,793 shares of common stock underlying the SARS in payment of the exercise price and 127,694 shares of common stock underlying the SARS to satisfy the withholding tax obligation resulting from the exercise, using the closing stock price on May 17, 2017 of $71.66.
(4)  The total number of shares held indirectly in trust for child has been increased by 4,106 shares to include shares inadvertently excluded from previous reports.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
JOHNSON MICHAEL
800 W. OLYMPIC BLVD., SUITE #406
LOS ANGELES, CA 90015
X
Chairman & CEO

Signatures
/s/ Eileen Uy, Attorney-in-Fact for Michael O. Johnson 5/19/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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