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HCBFFA May 20 2026 Luncheon Event
May 20, 2026
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Sonesta Hotel Houston IAH (Formerly Hyatt Regency Houston IAH)
425 North Sam Houston Parkway East, Houston
Houston, TX 77060
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Cindy Deleon — Deleon Trade LLC, Founder & Managing Director (Former CBP Auditor)

Lori Mullins — Roger & Brown, Director of Operations and HCBFFA President
Navigating CAPE, ACE reports & Customs Compliance in 2026
Join industry experts Cindy Deleon and Lori Mullins for an informative and practical session designed specifically for customs brokers, importers, and trade professionals navigating today’s rapidly evolving ACE and CAPE environments. This presentation will provide actionable guidance on ACE Help Desk best practices, ES-003 data requirements, CAPE validation process, CAPE error overview, CAPE reject adjudication strategies. The session will touch on how recent enforcement actions, PSCs, protests, and ongoing litigation may impact brokers and their clients. The session will conclude with an interactive Q&A and a live demonstration of the CustomsGenius technology solution.
Registration opens at 11:30, lunch will begin at 11:45 and our Guest Speaker will begin shortly after 12.
Do you require Customs Broker CE's? This event is approved from NCBFAA Education Institute for 1.5 LCB/CCS/MCS credits.

If you are having problems completing the online form in the registration link or if you do not know your member login, please email [email protected] for assistance.
LCB/ CCS/ MCS credits will only be awarded to those who attend the event in person and check in at registration. Event code for recordkeeping/transcript purposes will be sent to attendees only after the event and is not to be shared.
Tickets
$60.00 HCBFFA Member Ticket
$70.00 after 05:40 pm May 15
$70.00 Non Member (Guest) Ticket
$75.00 after 05:40 pm May 15