# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000355916
**File Stem:** 0001752724-23-039141
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 14004
**Document Hash:** 385b787a465b356b218714efe0158282
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001752724-23-039141.hdr.sgml**: 20230224

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001752724-23-039141

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: NPORT-P

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20221231

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230224

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230224

**PERIOD START**: 20221231

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000355916
- **IRS NUMBER:** 133093080
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MD
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** NPORT-P
- **SEC ACT:** 1940 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 811-03290
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23665098

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY
- **CITY:** WILMINGTON
- **STATE:** DE
- **ZIP:** 19809
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 800-441-7762

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY
- **CITY:** WILMINGTON
- **STATE:** DE
- **ZIP:** 19809

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** FAM Variable Series Funds, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20050720

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** MERRILL LYNCH VARIABLE SERIES FUNDS INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### BlackRock International V.I. Fund (Series ID: S000002881)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000007920 | Class I      |  |

## Form NPORT-P: Monthly Portfolio Investments Report

### NPORT-P: Part A: General Information

**Item A.1. Information about the Registrant.**

- **a. Name of Registrant:** BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc.

- **b. Investment Company Act file number:** 811-03290

- **c. CIK number of Registrant:** 0000355916

- **d. LEI of Registrant:** 5493007IJN5JRPJ1DF61

- **e. Address and telephone number of Registrant.**

  - **Street Address 1:** 100 Bellevue Parkway

  - **City:** Wilmington

  - **State:** DE

  - **Foreign country:** US

  - **Zip / Postal Code:** 19809

  - **Telephone number:** 800-441-7762

**Item A.2. Information about the Series.**

- **a. Name of Series:** BlackRock International V.I. Fund

- **b. EDGAR series identifier (if any):** S000002881

- **c. LEI of Series:** 549300P90Z65O6PJRH39

**Item A.3. Reporting period.**

- **a. Date of fiscal year-end:** 2022-12-31

- **b. Date as of which information is reported:** 2022-12-31

**Item A.4. Final filing**

Does the Fund anticipate that this will be its final filing on Form N-PORT? **No**

### Fund Information

**Total Assets:** $75806201.81

**Total Liabilities:** $1081773.99

**Net Assets:** $74724427.82

**Cash Not Reported:** $27544.84

**Monthly Return Information**

| Class               | Month 1 Return (%)   | Month 2 Return (%)   | Month 3 Return (%)   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Class ID C000007920 | 6.66%                | 14.69%               | -2.24%               |

**Monthly Gains & Losses**

| Period   | Net Realized Gain/Loss   | Net Unrealized Appreciation/Depreciation   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Month 1  | $-302452.91              | $4629390.12                                |
| Month 2  | $617079.23               | $9347786.26                                |
| Month 3  | $186457.04               | $-1744702.16                               |

**Designated Index Information**

- **Index Name:** MSCI EAFE Index

- **Index Identifier:** GDDUEAFE

### Schedule of Portfolio Investments

| Name                           | Title                             | Identifiers                                   | Payoff Profile   | Asset Category   | Issuer Category   | Country   |   Balance | Units   | Value (USD)   | % of Net Assets   | Maturity Date   | Coupon Type   | Annualized Rate (%)   | Restricted?   | Fair Value Level   | Lending Status   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Vestas Wind Systems A/S        | Vestas Wind Systems A/S           | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 549300DYMC8BGZZC8844       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | DK        |     89754 | NS      | $2618183.66   | 3.50%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Sony Group Corp.               | Sony Group Corp.                  | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 529900R5WX9N2OI2N910       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |     62200 | NS      | $4740984.82   | 6.34%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Recruit Holdings Co. Ltd.      | Recruit Holdings Co. Ltd.         | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 353800R2LRSMVVC4I806       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |    122700 | NS      | $3840752.67   | 5.14%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Industria de Diseno Textil SA  | Industria de Diseno Textil SA     | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 549300TTCXZOGZM2EY83       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | ES        |     74145 | NS      | $1969369.06   | 2.64%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Kering SA                      | Kering SA                         | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 549300VGEJKB7SVUZR78       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | FR        |      5602 | NS      | $2851014.20   | 3.82%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Prudential plc                 | Prudential plc                    | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 5493001Z3ZE83NGK8Y12       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |    146554 | NS      | $1998307.02   | 2.67%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Daiichi Sankyo Co. Ltd.        | Daiichi Sankyo Co. Ltd.           | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 353800XGIU2IHQGC9504       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |     68700 | NS      | $2211225.63   | 2.96%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Air Liquide SA                 | Air Liquide SA                    | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 969500MMPQVHK671GT54       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | FR        |     27396 | NS      | $3888463.25   | 5.20%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Canadian National Railway Co.  | Canadian National Railway Co.     | CUSIP: 136375102<br>LEI: 3SU7BEP7TH9YEQOZCS77 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CA        |     15101 | NS      | $1793829.28   | 2.40%             |  |  |  | No            | 1                  | On Loan: No      |
| GXO Logistics, Inc.            | GXO Logistics, Inc.               | CUSIP: 36262G101<br>LEI: 5493007CNWMXN78JRN66 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     27569 | NS      | $1176920.61   | 1.58%             |  |  |  | No            | 1                  | On Loan: No      |
| Tencent Holdings Ltd.          | Tencent Holdings Ltd.             | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 254900N4SLUMW4XUYY11       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | KY        |     90100 | NS      | $3820272.78   | 5.11%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| BlackRock Liquidity Funds      | T-Fund, Institutional Class       | CUSIP: 09248U718<br>LEI: 5493002L9DNZ83RX7V61 | Long             | STIV             | RF                | US        |    652968 | NS      | $652968.30    | 0.87%             |  |  |  | No            | 1                  | On Loan: No      |
| ASML Holding NV                | ASML Holding NV                   | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 724500Y6DUVHQD6OXN27       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | NL        |      5571 | NS      | $3037599.50   | 4.07%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Intesa Sanpaolo SpA            | Intesa Sanpaolo SpA               | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 2W8N8UU78PMDQKZENC08       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IT        |   1484513 | NS      | $3288807.08   | 4.40%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Koninklijke DSM NV             | Koninklijke DSM NV                | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 724500SNT1MK246AHP04       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | NL        |     27953 | NS      | $3432477.92   | 4.59%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Novo Nordisk A/S               | Novo Nordisk A/S, Class B         | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 549300DAQ1CVT6CXN342       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | DK        |     25453 | NS      | $3456913.51   | 4.63%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Roche Holding AG               | Roche Holding AG                  | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 549300U41AUUVOAAOB37       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CH        |     11778 | NS      | $3701089.93   | 4.95%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Epiroc AB                      | Epiroc AB, Class A                | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 5493004Q73OEYW1SPE91       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | SE        |     88971 | NS      | $1620082.81   | 2.17%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| N/A                            | Forward Foreign Currency Contract | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: N/A                        | N/A              | DFE              |  | N/A       |         1 | NC      | $-39769.41    | -0.05%            |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Infineon Technologies AG       | Infineon Technologies AG          | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: TSI2PJM6EPETEQ4X1U25       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | DE        |     73275 | NS      | $2226968.50   | 2.98%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| UniCredit SpA                  | UniCredit SpA                     | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 549300TRUWO2CD2G5692       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IT        |    126368 | NS      | $1793106.74   | 2.40%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Standard Chartered plc         | Standard Chartered plc            | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: U4LOSYZ7YG4W3S5F2G91       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |    321249 | NS      | $2396041.66   | 3.21%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Beiersdorf AG                  | Beiersdorf AG                     | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: L47NHHI0Z9X22DV46U41       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | DE        |     20666 | NS      | $2361542.11   | 3.16%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Lonza Group AG                 | Lonza Group AG (Registered)       | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 549300EFW4H2TCZ71055       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CH        |      4306 | NS      | $2113709.70   | 2.83%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Baker Hughes Co.               | Baker Hughes Co.                  | CUSIP: 05722G100<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     74640 | NS      | $2204119.20   | 2.95%             |  |  |  | No            | 1                  | On Loan: No      |
| Cellnex Telecom SA             | Cellnex Telecom SA                | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 5493008T4YG3AQUI7P67       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | ES        |     32466 | NS      | $1076937.89   | 1.44%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. | Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.    | CUSIP: 883556102<br>LEI: HCHV7422L5HDJZCRFL38 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      6156 | NS      | $3390047.64   | 4.54%             |  |  |  | No            | 1                  | On Loan: No      |
| Marel HF                       | Marel HF                          | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 5299008YTLEN09WTHW26       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IS        |    350743 | NS      | $1208958.16   | 1.62%             |  |  |  | No            | 1                  | On Loan: No      |
| SL Liquidity Series, LLC       | Money Market Series               | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 549300I0RQO84VDWQP47       | Long             | STIV             | RF                | US        |    803202 | NS      | $803121.37    | 1.07%             |  |  |  | No            | N/A                | On Loan: No      |
| Suncor Energy, Inc.            | Suncor Energy, Inc.               | CUSIP: 867224107<br>LEI: 549300W70ZOQDVLCHY06 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CA        |     66080 | NS      | $2096112.26   | 2.81%             |  |  |  | No            | 1                  | On Loan: No      |
| MTU Aero Engines AG            | MTU Aero Engines AG               | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 529900807L67JY81RD65       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | DE        |     11442 | NS      | $2461578.13   | 3.29%             |  |  |  | No            | 2                  | On Loan: No      |
| Equinix, Inc.                  | Equinix, Inc.                     | CUSIP: 29444U700<br>LEI: 549300EVUN2BTLJ3GT74 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      2210 | NS      | $1447616.30   | 1.94%             |  |  |  | No            | 1                  | On Loan: No      |

### Signature

**Date Signed:** 2022-12-31

**Name of Applicant:** BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc.

**Signature:** Ann Frechette

**Name of Signer:** Ann Frechette

**Title:** Assistant Treasurer