Brent crude fell below $100 a barrel for the first time since June 2013, amid a slowdown for imports into China , the world’s second-biggest oil consumer. The global benchmark slipped as much as 0.8 percent in London to $99.99 a barrel in London. The last time it traded below $100 was June 24, 2013. China’s purchases declined 2.4 percent in August, compared with a 1.6 percent drop in July, data from Beijing-based customs administration show. Exports rose by 9.4 percent. West Texas Intermediate dropped to a four-day low. “Demand fears will take some time to dissipate,” Andrey Kryuchenkov , an analyst at VTB Capital in London, said by e-mail. “China’s slowing imports this morning did not help lift these concerns. The Atlantic basin supply glut is still in place.” Brent for October settlement traded 72 cents lower at $100.10 a barrel on the London-based ICE Futures Europe exchange […]