Amendment to the Index License Agreement for Funds, dated as of July 16, 2014, by and between MSCI Inc. (formerly, Morgan Stanley Capital International Inc.) and BlackRock Fund Advisors (as successor to Barclays Global Investors, N.A.)

Exhibit 10.90

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AMENDMENT

Date of Amendment: July 16, 2014

This AMENDMENT (the “A   mendment”) to the Index License Agreement for Funds (MSCI reference number IXF_00040) dated as of March 18, 2000 (as previously amended, the “Agreement”) is made by and between MSCI Inc. (formerly known as Morgan Stanley Capital International Inc.) (“MSCI”) and BlackRock Fund Advisors, a California corporation (as successor to Barclays Global Investors, N.A.) (“Licensee”). Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Agreement.

Or such other index(es) as agreed by Licensee and MSCI in writing.

Or such other names(s) as agreed by Licensee and MSCI in writing.

The iShares MSCI China A ETF shall be an exchange traded index fund listed on a national securities exchange located in the United States.

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For the avoidance of doubt, the ********* license fees shall be calculated *************. For example,

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“Expense Ratio” shall mean the ********************************* obtained when dividing

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Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained herein, if any Fund does not have an ************* or if a Fund’s

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a.To the extent that this Amendment conflicts with the Agreement, this Amendment shall control. No right or license of any kind is granted to Licensee except as expressly provided in the Agreement and this Amendment.

b.MSCI may terminate this Amendment with respect to the Index set forth in Section 1 if, within one (1) year of the date of this Amendment, Licensee does not list the iShares MSCI China A ETF that is based on the MSCI China A International Index.

c.If Licensee delists the iShares MSCI China A ETF, or changes the underlying Index for the iShares MSCI China A ETF, Licensee’s right to use the relevant Index set forth in Section 1 with respect to such iShares MSCI China A ETF shall automatically and immediately terminate.

d.This Amendment shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of New York without regard to its conflict or choice of laws principles.

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