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MFS/FOREIGN & COLONIAL EMERGING MARKETS EQUITY FUND
MFS/FOREIGN & COLONIAL INTERNATIONAL GROWTH AND INCOME FUND
MFS/FOREIGN & COLONIAL INTERNATIONAL GROWTH FUND
(SERIES OF MFS SERIES TRUST X)
500 BOYLSTON STREET, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02116-3741
617-954-5000
April 29, 1996
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20549
Re: MFS Series Trust X (File Nos. 33-1657 and 811-4492), on Behalf of
MFS/Foreign & Colonial Emerging Markets Equity Fund, MFS/Foreign
& Colonial International Growth and Income Fund, and MFS/Foreign
& Colonial International Growth Fund (each individually, a
"Series")
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
please accept this letter as certification that the Prospectus and Statement of
Additional Information for the Series of the Trust do not differ from those
contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 14 (the "Amendment") to the Trust's
Registration Statement on Form N-1A. This Amendment was filed electronically on
April 24, 1996.
Please call Karen Ray at (617) 954-5801 or (800) 343-2829, ext. 5801,
with any questions you may have.
Very truly yours,
JAMES R. BORDEWICK, JR.
James R. Bordewick, Jr.
Assistant Secretary
JRB/kha
