it should be in this format
<%@page import="packageName.*" %>
Example:
<%@page import="java.sql.*" %>
I assumed ur project name as "Test"
your index.html (it should be in the Test folder, which means webapps / Test / index.html)
<html>
<head>
<body>
<a href="demo/first.jsp">Create your iDesk</a>
</body>
</html>
first.jsp( webapps/Test/demo/first.jsp)
<%@ page language="java" import="java.sql.*"%>
<html>
<head>
<title>Create Your Own Meeting</title>
</head>
<body>
<%
out.println("Tester");
if (request.getParameterMap().isEmpty()) {
//
// getting parameters here
//
}
%>
</body>
</html>
</html>