In some instances MySQL will not accept the above line due to the host parameter not being utilized, I generally use:

MySQL Export: mysqldump -uusername -ppassword database_name > backup_file.sql
MySQL Import: mysql -h localhost -uusername -ppassword database_name < backup_file.sql

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