-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, T1/HFRmGzcIm6EgKCni/nJCaAm0Q9foRMvF/rVH2CLainAKJpUIyaU5txsp9TH5k 83/5WTFHK7B/xkO3fWOukA== 0000897436-11-000002.txt : 20110103 0000897436-11-000002.hdr.sgml : 20101231 20110103153410 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000897436-11-000002 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497J PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110103 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110103 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20110103 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: iSHARES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000930667 IRS NUMBER: 510396525 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-97598 FILM NUMBER: 11501757 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 400 HOWARD STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 BUSINESS PHONE: 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Fund EUSA 497J 1 isharesinc8-31_497j20110103.htm ISHARES INC 8.31 497(J) 2011-0103 isharesinc8-31_497j20110103.htm
400 Howard Street
P.O. Box 7101
San Francisco, CA 94105
Tel +1 415 670 2059
Fax +1 415 618 1377
andrew.josef@blackrock.com

January 3, 2011



Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549

RE:
iShares, Inc. (the “Company”)
           Securities Act File No. 33-97598;
           Investment Company Act File No. 811-09102


Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and on behalf of the Company, please accept this letter as certification that the Prospectuses and Statement of Additional Information, each dated January 1, 2011, do not differ from those contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 120 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed electronically on December 20, 2010.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Benjamin J. Haskin of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP at (202) 303-1124 or me at (415) 670-2059.
 
Yours truly,
 
 

 
/s/ Andrew Josef      _
Andrew Josef, Esq.
 

 
 
cc:  Benjamin J. Haskin, Esq.
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