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October 3, 2019 State Street Bank and Trust Company One Lincoln Street Boston, MA 02111 Attention Steven V. Russo, Vice President RE: Schwab Strategic Trust

Master Custodian Agreement • October 3rd, 2019 • Schwab Strategic Trust

• Contract Type
  Master Custodian Agreement
• Filed
  October 3rd, 2019
• Company
  Schwab Strategic Trust

Reference is made to the Amended and Restated Master Custodian Agreement between us dated as of October 17, 2005, as amended and supplemented (the “Agreement”). Pursuant to the Agreement, this letter is to provide notice of the creation of the following additional Schwab ETFs, as defined in the Amendment to the Agreement dated as of October 8, 2009 (the “Amendment”):

AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED ADVISORY AGREEMENT

Advisory Agreement • October 3rd, 2019 • Schwab Strategic Trust

• Contract Type
  Advisory Agreement
• Filed
  October 3rd, 2019
• Company
  Schwab Strategic Trust

THIS AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED ADVISORY AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), effective as of October 3, 2019 by and between Schwab Strategic Trust (the “Trust”) and Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. (the “Adviser”).

AMENDMENT NO. 7 TO ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT

Administration Agreement • October 3rd, 2019 • Schwab Strategic Trust

• Contract Type
  Administration Agreement
• Filed
  October 3rd, 2019
• Company
  Schwab Strategic Trust

THIS AMENDMENT NO. 7 TO ADMINISTRATION AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), effective as of October 3, 2019 (the “Amendment Effective Date”), by and between Schwab Strategic Trust (“Trust”) and Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. (the “Administrator”).