MYSQL IMPORT USING DB < .sql giving Syntax error

MYSQL IMPORT USING DB < .sql giving Syntax error

MYSQL IMPORT USING DB < .sql giving Syntax error
The error code im using is this mysql.exe -u username --exec="databasename
< path/test.sql"
ERROR 1064 (42000) at line 1: You have an error in your SQL syntax; check
the ma nual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right
syntax to use n ear 'ts3hosting_20 < b3.sql' at line 1
Any Suggestions?
im using mysql on windows with MYSQL 5.5.32
Thanks