# Unable to Import TFBertTokenizer

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when i try to import TFBertTokenizer using the statement “from transformers import TFBertTokenizer” i come across the below error.

ImportError: cannot import name ‘TFBertTokenizer’ from ‘transformers’

Tensorflow version - 2.10.0  
Transformers version - 4.23.1 (Tried different version)

I am able to import BertTokenizer though. Did something change ? If i recollect i was able to import TFBertTokenizer too in the past. i also happen to check the code base and the class TFBertTokenizer still exists as part of the transformer package