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CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	485APOS

PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		9

FILED AS OF DATE:		20160525

DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160606


FILER:


	COMPANY DATA:	

		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			iSHARES TRUST

		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001100663

		IRS NUMBER:				943351276

		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231



	FILING VALUES:

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		SEC ACT:		1933 Act

		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-92935

		FILM NUMBER:		161675491



	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	

		STREET 1:		400 HOWARD STREET

		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO

		STATE:			CA

		ZIP:			94105

		BUSINESS PHONE:		(415) 670-2000



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		STREET 1:		400 HOWARD STREET

		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO

		STATE:			CA

		ZIP:			94105



	FORMER COMPANY:	

		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ISHARES TRUST

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19991213




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	COMPANY DATA:	

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		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001100663

		IRS NUMBER:				943351276

		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231



	FILING VALUES:

		FORM TYPE:		485APOS

		SEC ACT:		1940 Act

		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-09729

		FILM NUMBER:		161675492



	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	

		STREET 1:		400 HOWARD STREET

		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO

		STATE:			CA

		ZIP:			94105

		BUSINESS PHONE:		(415) 670-2000



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		STREET 1:		400 HOWARD STREET

		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO

		STATE:			CA

		ZIP:			94105



	FORMER COMPANY:	

		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ISHARES TRUST

		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19991213



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