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Boston, MA 02210 Re: Amended and Restated Expense Limitation Agreement and Voluntary Expense Limitation Notice
Expense Limitation Agreement • May 29th, 2013 • John Hancock Funds III

With reference to the Advisory Agreement dated July 1, 2009, as amended, entered into by and between John Hancock Investment Management Services, LLC (the “Adviser”) and John Hancock Funds III (the “Trust”), on behalf of each series of the Trust (each, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”), we hereby notify you as follows:

March 20, 2013 To the Trustees of John Hancock Funds III Boston, MA 02210 Re: Rule 12b-1 Fee Waiver Letter Agreement
Rule 12b-1 Fee Waiver Letter Agreement • May 29th, 2013 • John Hancock Funds III

With reference to each of the Distribution Plans entered into by and between John Hancock Funds, LLC (the “Distributor”) and John Hancock Funds III (the “Trust”), on behalf of each of its series listed in Appendix A (each, a “Fund” and collectively, the “Funds”), we hereby notify you as follows: