diff --git a/python/obitools3/commands/import.pyx b/python/obitools3/commands/import.pyx
index 923b0cf..7e786ae 100644
--- a/python/obitools3/commands/import.pyx
+++ b/python/obitools3/commands/import.pyx
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ def run(config):
     cdef   Column      def_col
     cdef   Column      seq_col
     cdef   Column      qual_col
+    cdef   Column      taxid_col
     cdef   Column      old_column
     cdef   bint        rewrite
     cdef   dict        dcols
@@ -87,40 +88,37 @@ def run(config):
         
     DMS.obi_atexit()
     
-    logger("info","obi import : imports file into an DMS")
+    logger("info", "obi import : imports file into a DMS")
     
-    input = open_uri(config['obi']['inputURI'])
-    if input is None:
-        raise Exception("Could not open input URI")
-
-    # TODO read taxdump with URI?
-    if 'taxdump' in config['obi']:
-        taxo = Taxonomy.open_taxdump(input[0], config['obi']['taxdump'])
-        # Read prefix (temporary fix)
-        uri = config['obi']['outputURI'].split('/')
-        idx = uri.index('taxonomy') + 1
-        taxo.write(uri[idx])
-        taxo.close()
-        input[0].close()
-        return
-        
-    if input[2]==Nuc_Seq:
-        v = View_NUC_SEQS
+    if not config['obi']['taxdump']:   # TODO discuss
+        input = open_uri(config['obi']['inputURI'])
+        if input is None:  # TODO check for bytes instead now?
+            raise Exception("Could not open input URI")
+    
+        # TODO uuuuh
+        if input[2]==Nuc_Seq:
+            v = View_NUC_SEQS
+        else:
+            v = View 
     else:
-        v = View 
-    
+        v = None
+
     output = open_uri(config['obi']['outputURI'],
                       input=False,
                       newviewtype=v)
                       #quality=get_quality)  # TODO
-
     if output is None:
         raise Exception("Could not create output view")
 
-    #print("input:", input)
-    #print("output:", output)
+    # Read taxdump
+    if config['obi']['taxdump']:  # The input is a taxdump to import in a DMS
+        taxo = Taxonomy.open_taxdump(output[0], config['obi']['inputURI'])
+        taxo.write(output[1])
+        taxo.close()
+        output[0].close()
+        return
         
-    pb = ProgressBar(1000000, config, seconde=5)   # TODO should be number of records in file
+    pb = ProgressBar(10000000, config, seconde=5)   # TODO should be number of records in file
     
     entries = input[1]
     
@@ -168,7 +166,9 @@ def run(config):
             if tag != b"ID" and tag != b"DEFINITION" and tag != b"NUC_SEQ" and tag != b"QUALITY" :  # TODO hmmm... 
                                 
                 value = entry[tag]
-                                
+                if tag == b"taxid":
+                    tag = b"TAXID"
+                
                 # Check NA value
                 if value == NA_value :
                     value = None
@@ -262,6 +262,12 @@ def run(config):
     print("\n")
     print(view.__repr__())
   
-    input[0].close()    # TODO ?
-    output[0].close()
+    try:
+        input[0].close()
+    except AttributeError:
+        pass
+    try:
+        output[0].close()
+    except AttributeError:
+        pass