Selling unused diabetic test strips has become a common way for individuals to recoup costs from oversupplied items while providing affordable options for those without adequate insurance.

The packaging should have no dings, tears, water damage, or stains.

Most buyers require a minimum of 3 to 10 months remaining before the expiration date for a full payout.

While selling test strips is generally legal in the U.S., there are critical exceptions: The Strange Marketplace for Diabetes Test Strips

To be eligible for sale, test strips must generally meet these strict criteria: