diff --git a/wp-includes/block-editor.php b/wp-includes/block-editor.php
index fdc4846f69..00633d4d7e 100644
--- a/wp-includes/block-editor.php
+++ b/wp-includes/block-editor.php
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ function get_block_editor_settings( array $custom_settings, $block_editor_contex
 		 * entered by users does not break other global styles.
 		 */
 		$global_styles[] = array(
-			'css'            => wp_get_global_styles_custom_css(),
+			'css'            => wp_get_global_stylesheet( array( 'custom-css' ) ),
 			'__unstableType' => 'user',
 			'isGlobalStyles' => true,
 		);
diff --git a/wp-includes/class-wp-theme-json.php b/wp-includes/class-wp-theme-json.php
index 0cd90575a5..90de255c82 100644
--- a/wp-includes/class-wp-theme-json.php
+++ b/wp-includes/class-wp-theme-json.php
@@ -1423,6 +1423,12 @@ class WP_Theme_JSON {
 			$stylesheet .= $this->get_preset_classes( $setting_nodes, $origins );
 		}
 
+		// Load the custom CSS last so it has the highest specificity.
+		if ( in_array( 'custom-css', $types, true ) ) {
+			// Add the global styles root CSS.
+			$stylesheet .= _wp_array_get( $this->theme_json, array( 'styles', 'css' ) );
+		}
+
 		return $stylesheet;
 	}
 
@@ -1467,10 +1473,12 @@ class WP_Theme_JSON {
 	 * Returns the global styles custom CSS.
 	 *
 	 * @since 6.2.0
+	 * @deprecated 6.7.0 Use {@see 'get_stylesheet'} instead.
 	 *
 	 * @return string The global styles custom CSS.
 	 */
 	public function get_custom_css() {
+		_deprecated_function( __METHOD__, '6.7.0', 'get_stylesheet' );
 		// Add the global styles root CSS.
 		$stylesheet = isset( $this->theme_json['styles']['css'] ) ? $this->theme_json['styles']['css'] : '';
 
@@ -2692,6 +2700,7 @@ class WP_Theme_JSON {
 				'duotone'    => $duotone_selector,
 				'features'   => $feature_selectors,
 				'variations' => $variation_selectors,
+				'css'        => $selector,
 			);
 
 			if ( isset( $theme_json['styles']['blocks'][ $name ]['elements'] ) ) {
@@ -2908,7 +2917,7 @@ class WP_Theme_JSON {
 			}
 		}
 
-		// 7. Generate and append any custom CSS rules pertaining to nested block style variations.
+		// 7. Generate and append any custom CSS rules.
 		if ( isset( $node['css'] ) && ! $is_root_selector ) {
 			$block_rules .= $this->process_blocks_custom_css( $node['css'], $selector );
 		}
diff --git a/wp-includes/default-filters.php b/wp-includes/default-filters.php
index 2c182747a5..6fba4441d5 100644
--- a/wp-includes/default-filters.php
+++ b/wp-includes/default-filters.php
@@ -600,9 +600,6 @@ add_filter( 'block_editor_settings_all', 'wp_add_editor_classic_theme_styles' );
 add_action( 'wp_enqueue_scripts', 'wp_enqueue_global_styles' );
 add_action( 'wp_footer', 'wp_enqueue_global_styles', 1 );
 
-// Global styles custom CSS.
-add_action( 'wp_enqueue_scripts', 'wp_enqueue_global_styles_custom_css' );
-
 // Block supports, and other styles parsed and stored in the Style Engine.
 add_action( 'wp_enqueue_scripts', 'wp_enqueue_stored_styles' );
 add_action( 'wp_footer', 'wp_enqueue_stored_styles', 1 );
diff --git a/wp-includes/deprecated.php b/wp-includes/deprecated.php
index 8084cdd96c..457b7fc136 100644
--- a/wp-includes/deprecated.php
+++ b/wp-includes/deprecated.php
@@ -6310,3 +6310,80 @@ function wp_interactivity_process_directives_of_interactive_blocks( array $parse
 	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '6.6.0' );
 	return $parsed_block;
 }
+
+/**
+ * Gets the global styles custom CSS from theme.json.
+ *
+ * @since 6.2.0
+ * @deprecated 6.7.0 Use {@see 'wp_get_global_stylesheet'} instead.
+ *
+ * @return string The global styles custom CSS.
+ */
+function wp_get_global_styles_custom_css() {
+	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '6.7.0', 'wp_get_global_stylesheet' );
+	if ( ! wp_theme_has_theme_json() ) {
+		return '';
+	}
+	/*
+	 * Ignore cache when the development mode is set to 'theme', so it doesn't interfere with the theme
+	 * developer's workflow.
+	 */
+	$can_use_cached = ! wp_is_development_mode( 'theme' );
+
+	/*
+	 * By using the 'theme_json' group, this data is marked to be non-persistent across requests.
+	 * @see `wp_cache_add_non_persistent_groups()`.
+	 *
+	 * The rationale for this is to make sure derived data from theme.json
+	 * is always fresh from the potential modifications done via hooks
+	 * that can use dynamic data (modify the stylesheet depending on some option,
+	 * settings depending on user permissions, etc.).
+	 * See some of the existing hooks to modify theme.json behavior:
+	 * @see https://make.wordpress.org/core/2022/10/10/filters-for-theme-json-data/
+	 *
+	 * A different alternative considered was to invalidate the cache upon certain
+	 * events such as options add/update/delete, user meta, etc.
+	 * It was judged not enough, hence this approach.
+	 * @see https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/45372
+	 */
+	$cache_key   = 'wp_get_global_styles_custom_css';
+	$cache_group = 'theme_json';
+	if ( $can_use_cached ) {
+		$cached = wp_cache_get( $cache_key, $cache_group );
+		if ( $cached ) {
+			return $cached;
+		}
+	}
+
+	$tree       = WP_Theme_JSON_Resolver::get_merged_data();
+	$stylesheet = $tree->get_custom_css();
+
+	if ( $can_use_cached ) {
+		wp_cache_set( $cache_key, $stylesheet, $cache_group );
+	}
+
+	return $stylesheet;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Enqueues the global styles custom css defined via theme.json.
+ *
+ * @since 6.2.0
+ * @deprecated 6.7.0 Use {@see 'wp_enqueue_global_styles'} instead.
+ */
+function wp_enqueue_global_styles_custom_css() {
+	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '6.7.0', 'wp_enqueue_global_styles' );
+	if ( ! wp_is_block_theme() ) {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	// Don't enqueue Customizer's custom CSS separately.
+	remove_action( 'wp_head', 'wp_custom_css_cb', 101 );
+
+	$custom_css  = wp_get_custom_css();
+	$custom_css .= wp_get_global_styles_custom_css();
+
+	if ( ! empty( $custom_css ) ) {
+		wp_add_inline_style( 'global-styles', $custom_css );
+	}
+}
diff --git a/wp-includes/global-styles-and-settings.php b/wp-includes/global-styles-and-settings.php
index b413273a64..efa68ce36b 100644
--- a/wp-includes/global-styles-and-settings.php
+++ b/wp-includes/global-styles-and-settings.php
@@ -243,58 +243,6 @@ function wp_get_global_stylesheet( $types = array() ) {
 	return $stylesheet;
 }
 
-/**
- * Gets the global styles custom CSS from theme.json.
- *
- * @since 6.2.0
- *
- * @return string The global styles custom CSS.
- */
-function wp_get_global_styles_custom_css() {
-	if ( ! wp_theme_has_theme_json() ) {
-		return '';
-	}
-	/*
-	 * Ignore cache when the development mode is set to 'theme', so it doesn't interfere with the theme
-	 * developer's workflow.
-	 */
-	$can_use_cached = ! wp_is_development_mode( 'theme' );
-
-	/*
-	 * By using the 'theme_json' group, this data is marked to be non-persistent across requests.
-	 * @see `wp_cache_add_non_persistent_groups()`.
-	 *
-	 * The rationale for this is to make sure derived data from theme.json
-	 * is always fresh from the potential modifications done via hooks
-	 * that can use dynamic data (modify the stylesheet depending on some option,
-	 * settings depending on user permissions, etc.).
-	 * See some of the existing hooks to modify theme.json behavior:
-	 * @see https://make.wordpress.org/core/2022/10/10/filters-for-theme-json-data/
-	 *
-	 * A different alternative considered was to invalidate the cache upon certain
-	 * events such as options add/update/delete, user meta, etc.
-	 * It was judged not enough, hence this approach.
-	 * @see https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/45372
-	 */
-	$cache_key   = 'wp_get_global_styles_custom_css';
-	$cache_group = 'theme_json';
-	if ( $can_use_cached ) {
-		$cached = wp_cache_get( $cache_key, $cache_group );
-		if ( $cached ) {
-			return $cached;
-		}
-	}
-
-	$tree       = WP_Theme_JSON_Resolver::get_merged_data();
-	$stylesheet = $tree->get_custom_css();
-
-	if ( $can_use_cached ) {
-		wp_cache_set( $cache_key, $stylesheet, $cache_group );
-	}
-
-	return $stylesheet;
-}
-
 /**
  * Adds global style rules to the inline style for each block.
  *
diff --git a/wp-includes/script-loader.php b/wp-includes/script-loader.php
index 715477ad8e..b7da065ad1 100644
--- a/wp-includes/script-loader.php
+++ b/wp-includes/script-loader.php
@@ -2504,6 +2504,20 @@ function wp_enqueue_global_styles() {
 
 	$stylesheet = wp_get_global_stylesheet();
 
+	if ( $is_block_theme ) {
+		/*
+		* Dequeue the Customizer's custom CSS
+		* and add it before the global styles custom CSS.
+		*/
+		remove_action( 'wp_head', 'wp_custom_css_cb', 101 );
+		// Get the custom CSS from the Customizer and add it to the global stylesheet.
+		$custom_css  = wp_get_custom_css();
+		$stylesheet .= $custom_css;
+
+		// Add the global styles custom CSS at the end.
+		$stylesheet .= wp_get_global_stylesheet( array( 'custom-css' ) );
+	}
+
 	if ( empty( $stylesheet ) ) {
 		return;
 	}
@@ -2516,27 +2530,6 @@ function wp_enqueue_global_styles() {
 	wp_add_global_styles_for_blocks();
 }
 
-/**
- * Enqueues the global styles custom css defined via theme.json.
- *
- * @since 6.2.0
- */
-function wp_enqueue_global_styles_custom_css() {
-	if ( ! wp_is_block_theme() ) {
-		return;
-	}
-
-	// Don't enqueue Customizer's custom CSS separately.
-	remove_action( 'wp_head', 'wp_custom_css_cb', 101 );
-
-	$custom_css  = wp_get_custom_css();
-	$custom_css .= wp_get_global_styles_custom_css();
-
-	if ( ! empty( $custom_css ) ) {
-		wp_add_inline_style( 'global-styles', $custom_css );
-	}
-}
-
 /**
  * Checks if the editor scripts and styles for all registered block types
  * should be enqueued on the current screen.
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index eb8deaade7..a06c5afd14 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '6.7-alpha-58702';
+$wp_version = '6.7-alpha-58703';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.